C    ~   F          C
As I hear the sweet lark sing
N.C.   C     F     G    C
In the clear air of the day


[VERSE 2:]
N.C. C      ~   F   C
A    tender beaming smile
F  ~  C        F    C   G
To my hope has been granted
N.C.  C   ~  F        C
And tomorrow he shall hear
N.C.   C    F     G        C
All my fond heart longs to say


[VERSE 3:]
N.C.   C        ~   F  C
I will tell him all my love
                       G
All my soul's pure adoration
N.C.  C    ~       F       C
And I know he will hear my voice
N.C.   C        F  G       C
And he will not answer me "nay"


[VERSE 4:]
N.C. C         ~     F  C
It's this that gives my soul
F   ~    C      F C G
All it's joyous e-lation
C         ~   F          C
As I hear the sweet lark sing
             F    G     C
In the clear air of the day


[VERSE 5:]
N.C. C         ~     F  C
It's this that gives my soul
F   ~    C      F C G
All it's joyous e-lation
C         ~   F          C
As I hear the sweet lark sing
             F    G     C
In the clear air of the day