Intro: D G D E7 D E7 D E7 D G D E7 D E7 D A D D7 The sky was like a crystal, it was sapphire blue G E7 I was like a kid again, so were you D E7 A It's a strange day, a strange day over the hill D D7 The sun came round to polish up the copper beech G E7 The leaves were black as leather where the sun don't reach D E7 D It's a strange day, a strange day over the hill BRIDGE 1: G G6 F# I was close enough to heaven, as a man could be Bm E Knowing I had solved your little mystery D E7 D It's a strange day, a strange day over the hill Instrumental: A D G E D E7 D E7 D G E D E7 D A D D7 We could hear the distant compromise of wedding bells G E7 As we leaned on one another, bidding fond farewells D E7 A It's a strange day, a strange day over the hill D D7 As we drove into the valley, the mist rolled down G E7 We were in the grip of winter in our own home town D E7 D It's a strange day, a strange day over the hill BRIDGE 2: G G6 F# The lights were shining brightly in the house across the street Bm E I was looking for adventure, I was turning on the heat G G6 F# I shivered in the shadows, it was cold as hell Bm E The church bell sounded seven, going, well, well, well D E7 D A It's a strange day, a strange day over the hill D E7 D A It's a strange day, a strange day over the hill D E7 D A It's a strange day, a strange day over the hill OUTRO: (# fade to end #) D D7 G E7 D E7 D D D7 G E7 D E7 D D D7 G E7 D E7 D A D E7 D E7 It's a strange day, a strange day over the hill D E7 D E7 It's a strange day, a strange day over the hill