Intro
GGGDE
Verse1
ECAmE
Wild strawberries grow at the foot of the mountain,
C G D * Dsus2 Dsus4
Hey nonny nonny nonny, hey nonny day,
ECAmEC
They're sweet as the lips of the first child who found them,
CGD
Hey nonny nonny nonny, hey nonny day
Chorus1
GG
There's a man in a cradle lying on his back,
GDE
Grins at the moon but it won't laugh back, no it won't laugh back,
CGD
Hey nonny nonny nonny, hey nonny day
Verse2
ECAmE
My love delights me as winds of the summer,
CGD
Hey nonny nonny nonny, hey nonny day,
ECAmE
Raindrops and tears wash the cheeks of my lover,
CGD
Hey nonny nonny nonny, hey nonny day
Chorus2
GG
There's a man in a cradle, he shouts at the shore,
GDE
He cries out for me, doesn't shout anymore,
E
Cause' he can't shout anymore,
CGD
And it's hey nonny nonny nonny, hey nonny nonny nonny day
Verse3
ECAmE
Oh the boulevard sing when they see us together,
CGD
Hey nonny nonny nonny, hey nonny day,
ECAmE
Like summer and stars we are constant forever,
CGD
Hey nonny nonny nonny, hey nonny day
Chorus3
GG
There's a man in a cradle, a crown on his head,
GDE
Caressing his guts in a warm soft bed,
E
Yes a warm soft bed,
CGD
And it's hey nonny nonny nonny, hey nonny day
Verse4
ECAmE
Oh a white dove sleeps on the blue hills of morning,
CG
Hey nonny nonny nonny, hey nonny day,
ECAmE
And when he awakes the wild geese will be flying,
CG
Hey nonny nonny nonny, hey nonny day
Chorus4
GG
There's a man in a cradle all painted in black,
GDE
Goes down into the earth, and there's no turning back,
E
No there's no turning back,
CGD
And it's hey nonny nonny nonny, hey nonny nonny nonny day
*When playing D chord \/ also play Dsus2 and Dsus4
e-2--2--0--2--3--2--0--2-
B-3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3-
G-2--2--2--2--2--2--2--2-
D------------------------
A------------------------
E------------------------