Lookout Hill 4/4 Stan Rogers Lee Bushnell
For the Family 1983 Folk Tradition Records submitted by Ken Lee
Standard Tuning kandvlee@shaw.ca
Intro: One Verse Instrumental
There's a / spot [/]fa[A]r away you / all know well,[/][D][-][A]
A / [/]pl[A]ace that's called the / Lookout Hill[/],[E]
Where the / rabbits[/] h[A]op and the / wildcats yell.[/][D][-][A]
How I / lov[/]e [A]that place no / one can tell.[/][E][-][A]
There are / trout [/]st[A]reams there and / moose and deer,[/][D][-][A]
But you / neve[/]r [A]lay eyes on a / grizzly bear,[/][E]
So / t[/]ak[A]e your pack up - / on your back,[/] a[D]nd[-][A]
[A]Head your way up the / Lookout Track[/].[E][-][A]
Intro: One Verse Instrumental
There'll / be[/] a[A] time when / I am old, and[/][D][-][A]
My / p[/]oo[A]r old bones are / stiff and cold[/],[E]
I'll[/] /[A] head to the Lookout with the / setting sun,[/][D][-][A]
When I / smel[/]l [A]those spruce trees / I'll feel young.[/][E][-][A]
When the / lakes [/]ar[A]e frozen and the / brooks are high, and[/][D][-][A]
You / he[/]ar[A] the owl in the / moonlight cr[/]y,[E]
I'll[/] /[A] head to the Lookout with / spirits high,[/][D][-][A]
Good - / bye [/]my[A] friends, it's / there I'll die[/].[E][-][A]
(Repeat 1st verse then two verses instrumental)
For the Family 1983 Folk Tradition Records submitted by Ken Lee
Standard Tuning kandvlee@shaw.ca
Intro: One Verse Instrumental
There's a / spot [/]fa[A]r away you / all know well,[/][D][-][A]
A / [/]pl[A]ace that's called the / Lookout Hill[/],[E]
Where the / rabbits[/] h[A]op and the / wildcats yell.[/][D][-][A]
How I / lov[/]e [A]that place no / one can tell.[/][E][-][A]
There are / trout [/]st[A]reams there and / moose and deer,[/][D][-][A]
But you / neve[/]r [A]lay eyes on a / grizzly bear,[/][E]
So / t[/]ak[A]e your pack up - / on your back,[/] a[D]nd[-][A]
[A]Head your way up the / Lookout Track[/].[E][-][A]
Intro: One Verse Instrumental
There'll / be[/] a[A] time when / I am old, and[/][D][-][A]
My / p[/]oo[A]r old bones are / stiff and cold[/],[E]
I'll[/] /[A] head to the Lookout with the / setting sun,[/][D][-][A]
When I / smel[/]l [A]those spruce trees / I'll feel young.[/][E][-][A]
When the / lakes [/]ar[A]e frozen and the / brooks are high, and[/][D][-][A]
You / he[/]ar[A] the owl in the / moonlight cr[/]y,[E]
I'll[/] /[A] head to the Lookout with / spirits high,[/][D][-][A]
Good - / bye [/]my[A] friends, it's / there I'll die[/].[E][-][A]
(Repeat 1st verse then two verses instrumental)
