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Verse 1
[G]
When the sun in the morning
[C]
Peeps over the hill
[D7] [G] [C] [G]
And kisses the roses 'round my windowsill
[G]
Then my heart fills with gladness
[C]
When I hear the trill
[D7] [G] [C] [G]
Of the birds in the treetops on Mockin' Bird Hill
Chorus
[G]
Tra-la-la, twiddly-dee-dee
[C] [G]
It gives me a thrill
[D7] [G] [C] [G]
To wake up in the morning to the mockingbird's trill
[G]
Tra-la-la, twiddly-dee-dee
[C] [G]
There's peace and good will
[D7] [G] [C] [G]
You're welcome as the flowers on Mockin' Bird Hill
Verse 2
[G]
Got a three-cornered plow
[C]
And an acre to till
[D7] [G] [C] [G]
And a mule that I bought for a ten dollar-bill
[G]
There's a tumble-down shack
[C]
And a rusty old mill
[D7] [G] [C] [G]
But it's my Home Sweet Home up on Mockin' Bird Hill
Chorus
[G]
Tra-la-la, twiddly-dee-dee
[C] [G]
It gives me a thrill
[D7] [G] [C] [G]
To wake up in the morning to the mockingbird's trill
[G]
Tra-la-la, twiddly-dee-dee
[C] [G]
There's peace and good will
[D7] [G] [C] [G]
You're welcome as the flowers on Mockin' Bird Hill
Verse 3
[G]
When it's late in the evening
[C]
I climb up the hill
[D7] [G] [C] [G]
And survey all my kingdom while everything's still
[G]
Only me and the sky
[C]
And an old whipperwill
[D7] [G] [C] [G]
Singin' songs in the twilight on Mockin' Bird Hill
Chorus
[G]
Tra-la-la, twiddly-dee-dee
[C] [G]
It gives me a thrill
[D7] [G] [C] [G]
To wake up in the morning to the mockingbird's trill
[G]
Tra-la-la, twiddly-dee-dee
[C] [G]
There's peace and good will
[D7] [G] [C] [G]
You're welcome as the flowers on Mockin' Bird Hill