On a (C)pic
(F)nic (Dm)morn ing,
with out a (D7sus)warn ing,
(D7)I (Dm7)looked at (G7sus)you
(G7)and some how I (C)knew.
(G7sus)On a (C)day
(F)for (Dm)sing ing,
my heart went (D7sus)wing ing,
(D7)a (Dm7)pic nic (G7sus)grove
(Dm7)was our (G)ren dez (C)vous.
You and (Dm7)I
(G7)in the (C)sun shine,
we (G)strolled the fields and (C)farms.
At the (Am)last
light of (D7sus)eve ning,
(D)I (Dm7)held you in my (G7)arms.
(G7sus)Now when (C)days
(F)grow (Dm)storm y
and lone ly (D7sus)for me,
(D7)I (Dm7)just re (G7sus)call
(Dm7)pic nic (G)time with (C)you.
(G7sus)On a (C)pic
(F)nic (Dm)morn ing,
with out a (D7sus)warn ing,
(D7)I (Dm7)looked at (G7sus)you
(G7)and some how I (C)knew.
(G7sus)On a (C)day
(F)for (Dm)sing ing,
my heart went (D7sus)wing ing,
(D7)a (Dm7)pic nic (G7sus)grove
(Dm7)was our (G)ren dez (C)vous.
You and (Dm7)I
(G7)in the (C)sun shine,
we (G)strolled the fields and (C)farms.
At the (Am)last
light of (D7sus)eve ning,
(D)I (Dm7)held you in my (G7)arms.
(G7sus)Now when (C)days
(F)grow (Dm)storm y
and lone ly (D7sus)for me,
(D7)I (Dm7)just re (G7sus)call
(Dm7)pic nic (G)time with (C)you.
(G7sus)On a (C)you.
This page shows “Picnic” by Morris Stoloff in our color-coded kid songbook view — every note is colored by pitch (red C, orange D, yellow E, green F, blue G, purple A, pink B) and the lyrics sit directly under each note, so children can sing along while they play. The song is in the key of C at 90 BPM, a comfortable easy-level arrangement perfect for first-time learners.