Chords for Elton John-Grimsby 1974
Tempo:
159.2 bpm
Chords used:
C
D
G
Em
Am
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[C]
[G]
[C] [G]
[C] [Em]
[D] [G] Zylie sleeping in my bed [A] across the great [D] deep fire
[Am] I thought I heard [Em] the troll of boats [C]
returning on [Em] the tide
[G] I'm in this vision of my home, [C]
[A] shingle beach [D] deer ring
[Am] I saw the lights [Em] along the pier [C] that made my senses [D] sing
[Em] Oh [E] Grimsby, [D] oh a thousand delights, [E] good and bad to the sweet [Am] sides
Oh, [D] my Grimsby, [C] oh England you fail but [G] there's none to compare with my Grimsby
[Em] Knights of madness, I [D] have loved every sluice in your harbor
[Em] And in your wild sense, from boy to [C] man, strangers have found [B] themselves fathered
[G]
[C]
[Em]
[C] [G]
Take me back you rusty town, [A] I miss your [D] magic charm
[Am]
Just to smell [Em] your candy floss, [C] drink in the skinner's [Em] arms
[F#m] [G]
No code on blood can match the beauty [C] [A] of your [D] fighting fiends
[Am] I wanna ride your [Em]
fairgrounds, [C] take Errol on [D] the quay
[Em] Oh Grimsby, [D] oh a thousand delights, [E] good and bad to the sweet [Am] sides
Oh, [D] my Grimsby, [C] oh England you fail but [G] there's none to compare with [D] my Grimsby
[Em] Knights of madness, I [D] have loved every sluice in [C] your harbor
[D]
[Em] And in your wild [D] sense, from boy to [C] man, strangers have found [B] themselves fathered
[G] [G]
[C] [G]
[C] [Em]
[E] Grimsby, [D] oh a thousand delights, [E] good and bad to the sweet [Am] sides
Oh, [D] my Grimsby, [C] oh England you fail but [G] there's none to compare [D] with my Grimsby
[Em] Grimsby, [D] oh, a thousand delights, [E] couldn't match the sweet [Am] sight of [D] my Grimsby.
[C] Oh, England to fail, but there's [G] none that can pair with [D] my Grimsby.
[G]
[C] [G]
[C]
[Em]
[G] Mwah!
[G]
[C] [G]
[C] [Em]
[D] [G] Zylie sleeping in my bed [A] across the great [D] deep fire
[Am] I thought I heard [Em] the troll of boats [C]
returning on [Em] the tide
[G] I'm in this vision of my home, [C]
[A] shingle beach [D] deer ring
[Am] I saw the lights [Em] along the pier [C] that made my senses [D] sing
[Em] Oh [E] Grimsby, [D] oh a thousand delights, [E] good and bad to the sweet [Am] sides
Oh, [D] my Grimsby, [C] oh England you fail but [G] there's none to compare with my Grimsby
[Em] Knights of madness, I [D] have loved every sluice in your harbor
[Em] And in your wild sense, from boy to [C] man, strangers have found [B] themselves fathered
[G]
[C]
[Em]
[C] [G]
Take me back you rusty town, [A] I miss your [D] magic charm
[Am]
Just to smell [Em] your candy floss, [C] drink in the skinner's [Em] arms
[F#m] [G]
No code on blood can match the beauty [C] [A] of your [D] fighting fiends
[Am] I wanna ride your [Em]
fairgrounds, [C] take Errol on [D] the quay
[Em] Oh Grimsby, [D] oh a thousand delights, [E] good and bad to the sweet [Am] sides
Oh, [D] my Grimsby, [C] oh England you fail but [G] there's none to compare with [D] my Grimsby
[Em] Knights of madness, I [D] have loved every sluice in [C] your harbor
[D]
[Em] And in your wild [D] sense, from boy to [C] man, strangers have found [B] themselves fathered
[G] [G]
[C] [G]
[C] [Em]
[E] Grimsby, [D] oh a thousand delights, [E] good and bad to the sweet [Am] sides
Oh, [D] my Grimsby, [C] oh England you fail but [G] there's none to compare [D] with my Grimsby
[Em] Grimsby, [D] oh, a thousand delights, [E] couldn't match the sweet [Am] sight of [D] my Grimsby.
[C] Oh, England to fail, but there's [G] none that can pair with [D] my Grimsby.
[G]
[C] [G]
[C]
[Em]
[G] Mwah!
Key:
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D
G
Em
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[C] _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _
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[D] _ _ [G] _ Zylie sleeping in my bed [A] across the great [D] deep fire _
[Am] I _ thought I heard [Em] the troll of boats [C] _ _
returning on [Em] the tide
_ [G] _ I'm in this vision of my home, [C] _
[A] shingle beach [D] deer ring _
[Am] _ I saw the lights [Em] along the pier [C] _ that made my senses [D] _ sing
[Em] Oh _ [E] Grimsby, [D] oh a thousand delights, [E] good and bad to the sweet [Am] sides
_ Oh, [D] my _ Grimsby, [C] oh England you fail but [G] there's none to compare with my Grimsby _
_ _ _ _ [Em] Knights of madness, I [D] have loved every sluice in your harbor _ _
_ _ _ _ [Em] And in your wild sense, from boy to [C] man, strangers have found [B] themselves _ _ _ fathered
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
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_ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ _ [Em] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ [G] _
Take me back you rusty town, [A] I miss your [D] magic charm
_ [Am] _ _
Just to smell [Em] your candy floss, _ [C] drink in the skinner's [Em] arms
[F#m] _ [G] _
No code on blood can match the beauty [C] _ [A] of your [D] fighting fiends
_ _ [Am] I wanna ride your [Em] _ _
fairgrounds, [C] take Errol on [D] the quay
_ [Em] Oh Grimsby, [D] oh a thousand delights, [E] good and bad to the sweet [Am] sides
_ Oh, [D] my _ Grimsby, [C] oh England you fail but [G] there's none to compare with [D] my Grimsby _ _ _ _
_ [Em] Knights of madness, I [D] have loved every sluice in [C] your harbor
_ _ _ _ [D] _
_ [Em] And in your wild [D] sense, from boy to [C] man, strangers have found [B] themselves _ _ _ fathered _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _
[E] Grimsby, [D] oh a thousand delights, [E] good and bad to the sweet [Am] sides
Oh, [D] my _ Grimsby, [C] oh England you fail but [G] there's none to compare [D] with my Grimsby _ _ _
_ _ [Em] _ Grimsby, [D] oh, a thousand delights, [E] couldn't match the sweet [Am] sight of _ [D] my _ Grimsby.
[C] Oh, England to fail, but there's [G] none that can pair with [D] my Grimsby.
_ _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ [G] _
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_ _ _ _ _ [C] _
_ _ _ [Em] _ _ _
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[G] _ _ Mwah! _ _
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_ _ _ _ _ [C] _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ [G] _ Zylie sleeping in my bed [A] across the great [D] deep fire _
[Am] I _ thought I heard [Em] the troll of boats [C] _ _
returning on [Em] the tide
_ [G] _ I'm in this vision of my home, [C] _
[A] shingle beach [D] deer ring _
[Am] _ I saw the lights [Em] along the pier [C] _ that made my senses [D] _ sing
[Em] Oh _ [E] Grimsby, [D] oh a thousand delights, [E] good and bad to the sweet [Am] sides
_ Oh, [D] my _ Grimsby, [C] oh England you fail but [G] there's none to compare with my Grimsby _
_ _ _ _ [Em] Knights of madness, I [D] have loved every sluice in your harbor _ _
_ _ _ _ [Em] And in your wild sense, from boy to [C] man, strangers have found [B] themselves _ _ _ fathered
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ _ [Em] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ [G] _
Take me back you rusty town, [A] I miss your [D] magic charm
_ [Am] _ _
Just to smell [Em] your candy floss, _ [C] drink in the skinner's [Em] arms
[F#m] _ [G] _
No code on blood can match the beauty [C] _ [A] of your [D] fighting fiends
_ _ [Am] I wanna ride your [Em] _ _
fairgrounds, [C] take Errol on [D] the quay
_ [Em] Oh Grimsby, [D] oh a thousand delights, [E] good and bad to the sweet [Am] sides
_ Oh, [D] my _ Grimsby, [C] oh England you fail but [G] there's none to compare with [D] my Grimsby _ _ _ _
_ [Em] Knights of madness, I [D] have loved every sluice in [C] your harbor
_ _ _ _ [D] _
_ [Em] And in your wild [D] sense, from boy to [C] man, strangers have found [B] themselves _ _ _ fathered _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _
[E] Grimsby, [D] oh a thousand delights, [E] good and bad to the sweet [Am] sides
Oh, [D] my _ Grimsby, [C] oh England you fail but [G] there's none to compare [D] with my Grimsby _ _ _
_ _ [Em] _ Grimsby, [D] oh, a thousand delights, [E] couldn't match the sweet [Am] sight of _ [D] my _ Grimsby.
[C] Oh, England to fail, but there's [G] none that can pair with [D] my Grimsby.
_ _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [C] _
_ _ _ [Em] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ Mwah! _ _
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