Tuning: Half-Step Down (Eb Ab Db Gb Bb Eb) Intro: F F C G7 F F Verse 1: C F C I'm always light hearted and easy G7 Not a care in this world have I C F C Because I am loved by an Ollie G7 C And I couldn't forget if I tried F C She lives far away o'er the mountains G7 Where the little birds sing on the trees C F F And the cabin's all covered with ivy G7 C And an Ollie is waiting for me
Chorus: F C It's over it's over the mountains G7 Where the little birds sing on the trees C F C And the cabin's all covered with ivy G7 C And the Ollie is waiting for me F C Yodelaydee ee ee Yodelaydee ee ee G7 C Yodelaydee dee die dee dee F C Yodelaydee ee ee yodelaydee ee ee G7 C Yodelaydee dee die dee dee Verse 2: C F C The day I bid goodbye to Ollie G7 That day I will never forget C F C For the tears bubbled up from their slumber G7 C I fancy I see them yet F C They look like the pearls in the ocean G7 As she wept her tale of love C F C Then she said :'My dear boy, don't forget me, G7 C Till we meet here again or above' Chorus: F C It's over it's over the mountains G7 Where the little birds sing on the trees C F C And the cabin's all covered with ivy G7 C And the Ollie is waiting for me F C Yodelaydee ee ee Yodelaydee ee ee G7 C Yodelaydee dee die dee dee F C Yodelaydee ee ee yodelaydee ee ee G7 C Yodelaydee dee die dee dee