Guitar chords The Sound Of Music - Edelweiss

Edelweiss is a song from the musical The Sound of Music, composed by Richard Rodgers (music) and Oscar Hammerstein II (lyrics). Despite often being thought of as a traditional Austrian folk song, it was written for the musical in 1959. The song is a homage to the Edelweiss flower, which grows in the Alps and is a symbol of purity and resilience. It is featured in the musical as an act of patriotic defiance against the Nazi occupation.

G
     
D
     
G
     
C
 
  Edelweiss,  edelweiss
G
       
Em
          
Am7
   
D7
 
  Every morning you greet me
G
         
D
      
G
         
C
 
Small and white, clean and bright
G
       
D7
        
G
 
You look happy to meet me
D
          
D7
           
G
 
Blossom of snow may you bloom and grow
C
         
A7
       
D
   
D7
 
Bloom and grow, fore - ver
G
   
F#
   
C
   
C#m
 
Edelweiss,  edelweiss
G
        
D7
          
G
 
Bless my homeland forever