Susanna"(Written by Stephen Foster) Robert Livingston - "When the Campfire is … Where we sat in the long, long ago. The green grove is gone from the hill, Maggie. The green grove is gone from the hill, Maggie D = X-X-0-2-3-2 D7 = X-X-0-2-1-2 G = 3-2-0-0-0-3 A = X-0-2-2-2-0 A7 = X-0-2-2-2-3 E7 = 0-2-0-1-0-0 Bm = X-2-4-4-3-2 Capo op 2 Verse: 1 I wandered today to the hills maggie, to watch the scene below, The creek and 2. Jazz musicians: Benny Goodman, Tommy Ladnier, Red Nichols, Fats Waller and Teddy Wilson, http://www.cshf.ca/song/when-you-and-i-were-young-maggie/, Also see http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/When_You_and_I_Were_Young,_Maggie, It looks like you are using an ad-blocker. 1 I wander'd today to the hill, Maggie, To watch the scene below, The creek and the old rusty mill, Maggie, Where we sat in the long, long ago. D D7 G I wandered today to the hill, Maggie. My face is a well-written page, Maggie, But time alone was the pen. The old rusty mill is still, Maggie, To watch the scene below, Let us sing of the days that are gone, Maggie, 1 I wander'd today to the hill, Maggie, 2. The green grove is gone from the hill, Maggie, Where first the daisies sprung; The creaking old mill is still, Maggie, Since you and I were young. A city so silent and lone, Maggie The green growth is gone from the hills, Maggie Where first the daisies spring The creaking old mill is still, Maggie Since you and I were young. Tune: [I wandered today to the hill, Maggie], All tunes published with 'When You and I Were Young, Maggie'. An old song done in A with high lead and alto on the chorus. In Ireland, the tune is sometimes known as Nora, from a Sean O’Casey play, The Ploughs and The Stars. [Chorus], 3 They say I am feeble with age, Maggie, I wandered today to the hills Maggie To watch the scene below The creek and the creaking old mill Maggie Where we used to long long ago The green growth is gone from the hills Maggie Where first the daisise spring The creaking old mill is still Maggie Since you and I were young. Verse 1 D D7 G I wandered today to the hill, Maggie D A A7 To watch the scene below D D7 G The creek and the creaking old mill, Maggie D A7addG D D7 Where we sat in … I wandered today to the hill, Maggie The words and music were adopted in the Scottish burgh of Selkirk more than 100 years ago. The creek and the old rusty mill, Maggie, After they were engaged, Margaret became ill with tuberculosis. The green grove is gone from the hill, maggie, Verse: D D7 G I wandered today to the hill, Maggie D A7 To watch the scene below D D7 G The creek and the rusty old mill, Maggie D A7 D Where we sat in the long, long ago. View full lyrics D A7addG D D7 Where we sat in the long, long ago. Chorus And now we are agèd and grey, Maggie, He wrote the poem as a pledge of undying love and later had it published in a collection of his verse, titled Maple Leaves. Since you and I were young This text in in the public domain in the United States because it was published before 1923. They say I am feeble with age, Maggie The green grove is gone from the hill, Maggie, Where first the daisies sprung; The old rusty mill is still, Maggie, Since you and I were young. Oh, they say that I'm feeble with age, Maggie The green grove is gone from the hill, Maggie, Where first the daisies sprung; The creaking old mill is still, Maggie, Since you and I were young. To watch the scene below. They say we are aged and gray, Maggie, Have each found a place of rest, When You and I Were Young, Maggie (George W. Johnson and James Austin Butterfield) I wander'd today to the hill, Maggie, To watch the scene below; The creek and the old rusty mill, Maggie, Where we sat in the long, long ago. In polish'd white mansion of stone, Maggie, He was also a professor at University of Toronto and at Cornell University. And now we are aged and gray, Maggie I wandered today to the hill, Maggie, To watch the scene below - The creek and the creaking old mill, Maggie, As we used to, long ago. But to me you're as fair as you were, Maggie, I wander'd today to the hill, Maggie To watch the scene below The creek and the old rusty mill, Maggie Where we sat in the long, long ago The green grove is gone from the hill, Maggie Where first the daisies sprung The creaking old mill is still, Maggie Since you and I were young. But time alone was the pen Chorus: And now we are aged and gray, Maggie, Chorus: And now we are aged and gray, Maggie, Since you and I were young. To watch the scene below As sprays by the white breakers flung, Have each found a place of rest Let us sing of the days that are gone, Maggie As spray by the white breakers flung Tom Rush When You And I Were Young by George W. Johnson James Austin Butterfield E E/D# C#m C#m/B A A/G# F#m I wander'd today to the hill Maggie E B Bsus B Bsus B To watch the scene below E E/D# C#m C#m/B A A/G# F#m The creek and the rusty old mill Maggie E B E Esus E Esus E Where we wandered in the long, long ago. I have wandered today to the hills, Maggie, To watch the scene below O, the creek and the creaking old mill, Maggie, Where we used to long long ago. To watch the scene below The creek and the creaking old mill Maggie As we used to long long ago The green grove is gone from the hills Maggie Where first the daisies sprung The creaking old mill is still Maggie Since you and I were young They say that I'm feeble with age Maggie My step are much slower than then My face is a well written page Maggie And time all alone was the pen They say … I wandered today to the hill, Maggie, To watch the scene below - The creek and the creaking old mill, Maggie, As we used to, long ago. Chorus: They say we have outlived our time, Maggie, As dated as songs we have sung But to me you're as fair as you were, Maggie, When you and I were young! Where first the daisies sprung; When you and I were Young Maggie The creek and the rusty old mill, Maggie When you and I were young The creakin' old mill is still, maggie, Since you and I were young! Where first the daisies sprung Maggie. And join in the songs that were sung; The green grove is gone from the hill, Maggie, George, who never benefited financially from the song, later became principal of Hamilton’s Central Public School and taught at Upper Canada College. My steps are less sprightly than then The green grove is gone from the hill, Maggie, Where first the daisies sprung; The creaking old mill is still, Maggie, When You and I Were Young, Maggie went on to become one of most popular songs on both sides of the Atlantic. G D The green grove is gone from the hill, Maggie. Where the young and the gay and the best The green grove is gone from the hill, Maggie, Where first the daisies sprung; The creaking old mill is still, Maggie, Since you and I were young. When you and I were young. [D A Dm G E] Chords for Maggie (I Wandered Today To The Hills Maggie) - Rob Mashburn with capo transposer, play along with guitar, piano, ukulele & mandolin. I wandered today, through the hills, Maggie To watch the scene below The creek and the creaking old mill, Maggie As we used to long long ago. [Chorus]Source: Seth Parker's Hymnal #202. I wandered today to the hills, Maggie To watch the scene below The creek and the creaking old mill, Maggie Where we used to long, long ago. D D7 G The creek and the creaking old mill, Maggie. But to me you're as fair as you were, Maggie Where the young and the gay and the best, My steps are less sprightly than then; When you and I were young. He later earned a PhD at Johns Hopkins University. Chorus: And now we are agèd and grey, Maggie, I wandered today to the hills Maggie To watch the scene below The creek and the creaking old mill Maggie As we used to long long ago. In 1866, George’s friend, James Butterfield, set the poem to music. They say we are aged and gray, Maggie I wandered today to the hill, Maggie To watch the scene below The creek and the rusty old mill, Maggie Where we sat in the long, long ago The green grove is gone from the hill, Maggie The trials of life nearly done, For we sang just as gay as they, Maggie, In polished white mansion of stone, Maggie For we sang just as gay as they, Maggie I wandered today to the hills, Maggie, to watch the scene below, The creek and the creaking old mill, Maggie, as we used to long, long ago. Cover artists include: Tenors: Henry Burr, Harry MacDonough, John McCormack and Frank Mum. I wandered today to the hill, Maggie, To watch the scene below; The creek and the creaking old mill, Maggie, As we used to, long ago. Is built where the birds used to play, Maggie, Ad revenue helps keep us running. Chorus: Maggie Foster & Allen Capo op 2 Verse: 1 D G I wandered today to the hills Maggie, D A to watch the scene below, D G The creek and the creaking old mill Maggie, D A7 D as we used to long, long ago, G D The green grove is gone from the hills Maggie, A E7 A A7 where once the daises sprung,. And now we are aged and gray, Maggie, My face is a well written page, Maggie Please consider white-listing Hymnary.org or. George married three times but never forgot his beloved Maggie. When you and I were young. A E7 A A7 Where first the daisies sprung. Maggie Foster & Allen Capo op 2 [Verse 1] D G I wandered today to the hills Maggie, D A to watch the scene below, D G The creek and the creaking old mill Maggie, D … I wandered today to the hills, Maggie. George married his Maggie in 1864 but she had a relapse with the disease, dying in 1865, only seven months later. Oh they say that I'm feeble with age, Maggie, Is built where the birds used to play, Maggie I wandered today to the hill, maggie, To watch the scene below, The creek and the creakin' old mill, maggie, As we used to do long ago! The green grove has gone from the hills, Maggie, where first the daisies sprung, The creaking old mill is still, Maggie, since you and I were young. I wandered today to the hills, Maggie, To watch the scene below The creek and the creaking old mill, Maggie, As we used to long long ago The green grove is gone from the hills, Maggie, Where first the daisies sprung The creaking old mill is still, Maggie, Since you and I were young. Maggie I wandered today to the hills Maggie To watch the scene below The creek and the creaking old mill Maggie As we used to long long ago The…. I wandered today to the hills, Maggie, to watch the scene below The creek and the creaking old mill, Maggie, as we used to long, long ago The green grove has gone from the hills, Maggie, where first the daisies sprung The creaking old mill is still, Maggie, since you and I were young The old rusty mill is still, Maggie 1. In 1859, George, then 21, had fallen in love with one of his students, Margaret Clark, 18. I wander’d today to the hill, Maggie, To watch the scene below, The creek and the old rusty mill, Maggie, Where we sat in the long, long ago. Where we sat in the long, long ago The creek and the rusty old mill, Maggie. When you and I were young. 2 A city so silent and lone, Maggie, When you and I were young And join in the songs that were sung D A A7 To watch the scene below. Where we used to go long ago. [A D E B] Chords for I Wandered to the Hill Maggie with capo transposer, play along with guitar, piano, ukulele & mandolin. 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