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Tom Bombadil:
[Intro]
N.C.
Hey dol! merry dol! ring a dong dillo!
N.C.
Ring a dong! hop along! Fal lal the willow!
N.C.
Tom Bom, jolly Tom, Tom Bombadillo!
[Verse 1]
G
Hey! Come merry dol! derry dol! My darling!
AmD
Light goes the weather-wind and the feathered starling.
GDEmBm
Down along under Hill, shining in the sunlight,
CAmD
Waiting on the doorstep for the cold starlight,
GmDmA#m
There my pretty lady is, River-woman's daughter,
C#mD
Slender as the willow-wand, clearer than the water.
GDEmBm
Old Tom Bombadil water-lilies bringing
CAmD
Comes hopping home again. Can you hear him singing?
G
Hey! Come merry dol! derry dol! and merry-o!
AmD
Goldberry, Goldberry, merry yellow berry-o!
GDEmBm
Poor old Willow-man, you tuck your roots away!
CAmD
Tom's in a hurry now. Evening will follow day.
G
Tom's going home again water-lilies bringing.
AmD
Hey! Come derry dol! Can you hear me singing?
[Verse 2]
GFA#CD
Rai, Da, Da-ra-ra-ra-ra, Ra-ra-ra-ra-ra-ra, Ra-ra-ra!
GFA#CD
Rum, Pa, Ri-ri-ri-ri-di, Ra-ra-ra-ra-ra-ra, Ra-ra-ra!
[Verse 3]
G
Hop along, my little friends, up the Withywindle!
AmD
Tom's going on ahead candles for to kindle.
GDEmBm
Down west sinks the Sun: soon you will be groping.
CAmD
When the night-shadows fall, then the door will open,
GmDmD#mA#m
Out of the window-panes light will twinkle yellow.
C#mD
Fear no alder black! Heed no hoary willow!
GDEm
Fear neither root nor bough! Tom goes on before you.
CAmD
Hey now! merry dol! We'll be waiting for you!
G
Hey! Come derry dol! Hop along, my hearties!
AmD
Hobbits! Ponies all! We are fond of parties.
GDEmBm
Now let the fun begin! Let us sing together!
[Interlude]
DCFGADCFGABC
Goldberry:
[Verse 4]
EmBmCmGm
Now let the song begin! Let us sing together!
A#mB
Of sun, stars, moon and mist, rain and cloudy weather,
EC#m
Light on the budding leaf, dew on the feather,
AF#mB
Wind on the open hill, bells on the heather...