Bing Crosby – Now Is The Hour Maori Farewell (Guitar)

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A starter on this lovely old ballad, probably needs a capo to play along with the original, or different chords If you like this, Please rate it flatwound NOW IS THE HOUR
           F  Bb      F            C7              F
          Now is the hour,    When we must say goodbye

           Bb             F   Dm      G              C   C7
          Soon you'll be sail-ing,   Far across the sea

            F     Bb    F            C7           F
          While you're away,    Oh, Then remember me

           Bb        F                 Dm      G    C   F
          When you return,     You'll find me wait-ing here

      F     C7                Dm   F  Bb              C7         F
    Sunset glow fades in the west,   Night o'er the valley is creeping

     Dm           A7            Bb  D7 G                          C    C7
    Birds cuddle down in their nest,  Soon all the world will be sleep-ing

           F  Bb      F            C7              F
          Now is the hour,    When we must say goodbye

           Bb             F   Dm      G              C   C7
          Soon you'll be sail-ing,   Far across the sea

            F     Bb    F            C7           F
          While you're away,    Oh, Then remember me

           Bb        F                 Dm      G    C   F
          When you return,     You'll find me wait-ing here