Written by Oscar Hammerstein II and Richard Rodgers
Intro: C Gm7 C7 F6 Dm7 Gm7 Am Bb Bdim C7 F7M E The hills are alive with the sound of music F6 Dm7 Gm7 C7 With songs they have sung for a thousand years F E The hills fill my heart with the sound of music F6 Dm7 Bb C7 F My heart wants to sing every song it hears Bb Gdim F Dm7 My heart wants to beat like the wings of the birds Bb Gdim F That rise from the lake to the trees Bb Gdim F Dm7 My heart wants to sigh like a chime that flies G7 G5-/7 C7 From a church on a breeze Bb Gdim F Dm7 To laugh like a brook when it trips and falls Bb Bbdim F Over stones on its way Dm Dm6 Am Dm6 G7 C7 To sing through the night like a lark who is learning to pray F7M E I go to the hills when my heart is lonely F6 Dm7 Bb Bbm I know I will hear what I´ve heard before F7M Am Bb Am7 My heart will be blessed with the sound of music Gm7 C7 F7M And I´ll sing once more