Biography:
Jerome Kern (1885-1945). Born in New York. American composer who grew to fame in the 1920's because of his contributions to musical theatre (Broadway). He moved to Hollywood in the mid-30s to work on film scores, but continued his association with Broadway. Some of his most charming songs were penned by P. G. Wodehouse.
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[Verse 1]
D B7 Em7
Someday,
G/B Edim A7 D B7 Em7 Edim
We'll build a home on a hilltop high, you and I,
D B7 Em7 A7+5 D B7 G
Shiny and new, a cottage that two can fill;
Gdim D B7 G
And we'll be pleased to be called
A7 Em7 A7 D B7 G A7
The folks who live on the hill.
[Verse 2]
D B7 Em7 G/B Edim A7 D B7 Em7 Edim
Someday, we may add a wing or two, a thing or two;
D B7 Em7 A7+5 D B7 G
We will make changes, as any family will.
Gdim D B7 G
But we will always be called
A7 Em7 A7 D
The folks who live on the hill.
[Bridge]
F#m Fdim Bm Fdim F#m Fdim F#m
Our veranda will command a view of meadows green,
Fdim F#7 Bm7-5 Fdim E7 A7
The sort of view that seems to want to be seen.
[Outro]
A7 Em7 A7 G/B A7+5 D B7 G
And when the kids grow up and leave us,
G/B Edim A7 D B7 Em7 Edim
We'll sit and look at that same old view, just we two
D B7 Em7 G/B A7+5 D B7 G
Baby and Joe, who used to be Jack and Jill,
Gdim D B7 G
The folks who like to be called
A7 F#7 B7 Em
What they have always been called:
B+ Em7 Edim A7 D
The folks who live on the hill.
D B7 Em7
Someday,
G/B Edim A7 D B7 Em7 Edim
We'll build a home on a hilltop high, you and I,
D B7 Em7 A7+5 D B7 G
Shiny and new, a cottage that two can fill;
Gdim D B7 G
And we'll be pleased to be called
A7 Em7 A7 D B7 G A7
The folks who live on the hill.
[Verse 2]
D B7 Em7 G/B Edim A7 D B7 Em7 Edim
Someday, we may add a wing or two, a thing or two;
D B7 Em7 A7+5 D B7 G
We will make changes, as any family will.
Gdim D B7 G
But we will always be called
A7 Em7 A7 D
The folks who live on the hill.
[Bridge]
F#m Fdim Bm Fdim F#m Fdim F#m
Our veranda will command a view of meadows green,
Fdim F#7 Bm7-5 Fdim E7 A7
The sort of view that seems to want to be seen.
[Outro]
A7 Em7 A7 G/B A7+5 D B7 G
And when the kids grow up and leave us,
G/B Edim A7 D B7 Em7 Edim
We'll sit and look at that same old view, just we two
D B7 Em7 G/B A7+5 D B7 G
Baby and Joe, who used to be Jack and Jill,
Gdim D B7 G
The folks who like to be called
A7 F#7 B7 Em
What they have always been called:
B+ Em7 Edim A7 D
The folks who live on the hill.
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