Each chord is strummed in the following pattern: G e:--3---3-X---3---3--------------------------------------| B:--0---0-X---0---0--------------------------------------| G:--0---0-X---0---0--------------------------------------| D:--0---0-X---0---0--------------------------------------| A:--2---2-X---2---2--------------------------------------| E:--3---3-X---3---3--------------------------------------| Play this pattern once for each chord that appears. G G (do two G patterns before words start) G D When the fat old sun in the sky is falling F C G Summer evening birds are calling G D Summer's thunder time of  F C G G The sound of music in my ears G D F C Distant bells, new mown grass smells so sweet G D F C G By the river holding hands, roll me up and lay me down C (strum once) And if you sit, don't make a sound. Pick your feet up off the ground And if you hear as the warm night falls The silver sound from a time so strange Sing to me, Sing to me G D G (strum once) G D When that fat old sun in the sky is falling F C G Summer evening birds are calling G D Children's laughter in my ears F C G The last sunlight disappears C (strum once) And if you sit, don't make a sound Pick your feet up off the ground And if you hear as the warm night falls The silver sound from a time so strange, Sing to me, Sing to me G D(strum once) G (Solo) When that fat old sun... G D F C (strum this dyring the solo) Solo: e:---------------------------------------------------------| B:---------------------------------------------------------| G:---------------------------------------------------------| D:---------------------------------7---7h9-----------------| A:-------------5--5h7--5---7--7/9-----------8---10--10/12--| E:--3----5--7----------------------------------------------| e:---------------------------------------------------------| B:---------------------------------------------------------| G:------10--10-----10----------10h12--12h14--12h10---------| D:--10--10--10h12--10---10h12------------------------------| A:---------------------------------------------------------| E:---------------------------------------------------------| e:---------------------------------------------------------| B:---------------------------------------------------------| G:---------------------------------------------------------| D:--12--10-----------------------------12--12--12h14--12---| A:----------12--10h12--10---12--12/14----------------------| E:---------------------------------------------------------| e:---------------------------------------------------------| B:---------------------------------------------------------| G:------------14--14--14h16--------------------------------| D:--14--14/16----------------15-14~--10--10h12--10h12--10--| A:---------------------------------------------------------| E:---------------------------------------------------------| e:---------------------------------------------------------| B:---------------------------------------------------------| G:---------------------------------------------------------| D:--5/7---5------------------------------------------------| A:-----------7--5---------------------5--5h7--5h7--5-------| E:-----------------7---5---3--5--5h7-----------------------| e:---------------------------------------------------------| B:---------------------------------------------------------| G:--------------------------------------------10-----10----| D:-------7h9--9b(10)b9--7-----7--9---10--(10)-10h12--10h12-| A:--7h9--------------------9-------------------------------| E:---------------------------------------------------------| e:---------------------------------------------------------| B:---------------------------------------------------------| G:--10--------------10--10---10----------------------------| D:--10h12--12b(13)--10--10---10h12--10-----5---------------| A:----------------------------------10h12--5h7--5--X3--5---| E:---------------------------------------------------------| e:---------------------------------------------------------| B:---------------------------------------------------------| G:---------------------------------------------------------| D:---------------------------------------------------------| A:--5\3--3\2--0--0h2--0h2--2b(3)-2--0--2---------5h7-------| E:----------------------------------------1----------------| e:---------------------------------------------------------| B:---------------------------------------------------------| G:--------10-----10---------10--10-----------10------------| D:-10-----10h12--10h12b(13)-10--10----10h12------12--------| A:-10h12---------------------------------------------------| E:---------------------------------------------------------| overdrive e:---------------------------------------------------------| B:---------------------------------------------------------| G:-12b(14)==(14)=(14)==(14)b12-----14b(16)====(16)---------| D:---------------------------------------------------------| A:---------------------------------------------------------| E:---------------------------------------------------------| e:---------------------------------------------------------| B:---------------------------------------------------------| G:-14b(16)b14b(16)b14--12b(14)--14b(16)==14---14b(16)=(16)-| D:---------------------------------------------------------| A:---------------------------------------------------------| E:---------------------------------------------------------| e:---------------------------------------------------------| B:---------------------------------------------------------| G:-14b(16)b14b(16)b14--12b(14)--14b(16)==14---14b(16)=(16)-| D:---------------------------------------------------------| A:---------------------------------------------------------| E:---------------------------------------------------------| e:---------------------------------------------------------| B:---------------------------------------------------------| G:--12b(14)==(14)b12--12--12-------------------------------| D:-----------------------------10h12h14--14--14h12--12-----| A:---------------------------------------------------------| E:---------------------------------------------------------| e:---------------------------------------------------------| B:---------------------------------------------------------| G:---------------------------------------------------------| D:--12h14-12--14--12\10/12\10------------------------------| A:-----------------------------12h10-------------10--10h12-| E:------------------------------------12--10/12------------| e:---------------------------------------------------------| B:---------------------------------------------------------| G:---------------------------------------------------------| D:--------12h14---16-14-12------7~-6--7~-6--7-6-7-6--------| A:-12/14---------------------------------------------------| E:---------------------------------------------------------| e:---------------------------------------------------------| B:---------------------------------------------------------| G:---------------------------------------------------------| D:--3h5--5--3\2------------------------(10)b9--7-----------| A:---------------5--3--3h5--3h5--5~---------------12-------| E:----------------------------------------------------12---| e:---------------------------------------------------------| B:---------------------------------------------------------| G:---------------------------------------------------------| D:------------------------------12h14---(15)b14--12--------| A:----------------------12h14------------------------------| E:-10h12--10h12--12/14-------------------------------------| e:---------------------------------------------------------| B:---------------------------------------------------------| G:---------------------------------------------------------| D:-12h14--14b(15)==(15)--(15)b14--(15)b14--14---12---------| A:--------------------------------------------------12-----| E:---------------------------------------------------------| e:---------------------------------------------------------| B:---------------------------------------------------------| G:---------------------------------------------------------| D:--------10------10h12--12---12\10------------------------| A:-10/12------12---------------------12--12--10/12--12-----| E:---------------------------------------------------------| e:---------------------------------------------------------| B:---------------------------------------------------------| G:--------------------------------10-----10-----10---------| D:--7--5--------------------------10h12--10h12--10---------| A:--------7\5-5--5--5h7b(8)-/-12---------------------------| E:---------------------------------------------------------| slowly fade out... e:---------------------------------------------------------| B:-------------------------------------------16h13-16b(18)-| G:--10-----10-----10---------------------------------------| D:--10h12--10h12--10-----10b(12)====(12)b10----------------| A:---------------------------------------------------------| E:---------------------------------------------------------| e:--X16/18--15---------------------------------------------| B:--X16/18--15---------------------------------------------| G:----------------------------------10--10---9--10--9------| D:---------------------------10h12--10--10--10---------8---| A:--------------------10/12--------------------------------| E:----------------12---------------------------------------|