Strange Day Over The Hill Chords

KeyD CapoNone TuningStandard Difficulty Plays382

Strange Day Over The Hill by Strawbs is a more advanced guitar song played in the key of D. It uses the chords D, G, E7, A, D7, G6, F#, Bm and E. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

Transpose
D
Text
16
Speed
  			 
  
  
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:

Chord diagrams

Guitar tuner

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Start the tuner and play a string

Reference tones

Standard tuning, lowest to highest. Click a string to play it; the string the mic hears is highlighted.

Click Start tuner and allow microphone access. The needle centers and turns green when a string is in tune (within 5 cents).
No microphone? You can still tap any string above to hear its exact reference pitch.

Metronome

100 BPM Andante