Over The Hills And Far Away Chords by Gary Moore
Tempo:
122.15 bpm
Chords used:
E
D
G
C
A
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
It
[C#] [E]
came for her one winter's night, arrested he was found.
The sheriff had been out all the week, his dispo had been found.
[Em]
[G] [Em]
[Am] [D] [E] They marched him to [G] the station house, [E] he waited till [D] the dawn.
[E] And as they led [G] him to the dock, [D] he knew that [E] he'd been wrong.
[C] He stand up, feels the rubbery, [D] he heard the bailiff say,
[C] You without a [D]
tomorrow's life [Bm] would mourn his [E] freedom.
[G] Over the hills [D] and far [E] away, [D] for ten [G] long years [C] he'd count [D] the days.
[Em]
Over [G] the mountains [D] and [E] the sea, [D] a [G] brother's life [C] for him [G] there'll be.
[Em]
He [E] knew that if [G] anyone tossed him dear, [E]
he'd be there [G] not [D] safe.
[E] He'd swear he'd be [G] in that fateful night, a secret [E] if I stay.
[C] He had to fight like demons over [D] range, [Gm] his heart beating [D] like a drum.
[C]
With the life of his best [D] friend, he spent his [G] final night of freedom.
Over the hills [D] and far [Em] away, [D] he swears [G] he will return one day.
Far from the mountains [D] and [Em] the sea, [D] back in [G] her arms [C] again [D] he'll be.
[G]
Over the hills [D] and far [C] away.
[D]
[C]
[D] Over the hills and far away.
[E] [G]
[Em]
[E] [G]
[E]
[G] [Em]
[D] [E]
[G] [D]
[E] [C] He's got [D]
within [C] him wills and soul, [G] he looks [D] out through the bush.
[C] He reads the letters that she wrote, [Dm] one day he'll know [G] the [Bm] place where he's from.
[Em] Over the hills and far away, [G] she prays he will return one day.
As sure as the rivers reach the sea, back in his [Dm] arms [Cm] again [Bm] she'll be.
[F#] Over [A]
[E] the hills and far [F#m] away, [E] he swears [A] he will [D] return [E] one day.
[F#m] As sure [A] as the rivers [E] reach [F#m] the sea, [E] back in [A] his arms [D] is where [E] she'll be.
[F#] Over [A]
[E] [F#m] [E] the hills [A] and far away, he swears he will return [E] one day.
[F#m] [A] Back in the [E] [F#m] rivers, [E] back [A] in her [D] arms.
[E] [F#m] [A] [F#m] [E] [A]
[D] [E] [F#m]
[E] [A]
[D] [E] [F#m]
[C#] [E]
came for her one winter's night, arrested he was found.
The sheriff had been out all the week, his dispo had been found.
[Em]
[G] [Em]
[Am] [D] [E] They marched him to [G] the station house, [E] he waited till [D] the dawn.
[E] And as they led [G] him to the dock, [D] he knew that [E] he'd been wrong.
[C] He stand up, feels the rubbery, [D] he heard the bailiff say,
[C] You without a [D]
tomorrow's life [Bm] would mourn his [E] freedom.
[G] Over the hills [D] and far [E] away, [D] for ten [G] long years [C] he'd count [D] the days.
[Em]
Over [G] the mountains [D] and [E] the sea, [D] a [G] brother's life [C] for him [G] there'll be.
[Em]
He [E] knew that if [G] anyone tossed him dear, [E]
he'd be there [G] not [D] safe.
[E] He'd swear he'd be [G] in that fateful night, a secret [E] if I stay.
[C] He had to fight like demons over [D] range, [Gm] his heart beating [D] like a drum.
[C]
With the life of his best [D] friend, he spent his [G] final night of freedom.
Over the hills [D] and far [Em] away, [D] he swears [G] he will return one day.
Far from the mountains [D] and [Em] the sea, [D] back in [G] her arms [C] again [D] he'll be.
[G]
Over the hills [D] and far [C] away.
[D]
[C]
[D] Over the hills and far away.
[E] [G]
[Em]
[E] [G]
[E]
[G] [Em]
[D] [E]
[G] [D]
[E] [C] He's got [D]
within [C] him wills and soul, [G] he looks [D] out through the bush.
[C] He reads the letters that she wrote, [Dm] one day he'll know [G] the [Bm] place where he's from.
[Em] Over the hills and far away, [G] she prays he will return one day.
As sure as the rivers reach the sea, back in his [Dm] arms [Cm] again [Bm] she'll be.
[F#] Over [A]
[E] the hills and far [F#m] away, [E] he swears [A] he will [D] return [E] one day.
[F#m] As sure [A] as the rivers [E] reach [F#m] the sea, [E] back in [A] his arms [D] is where [E] she'll be.
[F#] Over [A]
[E] [F#m] [E] the hills [A] and far away, he swears he will return [E] one day.
[F#m] [A] Back in the [E] [F#m] rivers, [E] back [A] in her [D] arms.
[E] [F#m] [A] [F#m] [E] [A]
[D] [E] [F#m]
[E] [A]
[D] [E] [F#m]
Key:
E
D
G
C
A
E
D
G
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_ _ _ _ _ It _
_ [C#] _ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
came for her one winter's night, arrested he was found.
The sheriff had been out all the week, his dispo had been found.
_ _ [Em] _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ [Em] _
_ _ [Am] _ _ [D] _ _ [E] They marched him to [G] the station house, [E] he waited till [D] the dawn.
[E] And as they led [G] him to the dock, [D] he knew that [E] he'd been wrong.
[C] He stand up, feels the rubbery, [D] he heard the bailiff say,
[C] You without a _ _ _ [D] _
tomorrow's life [Bm] would mourn his [E] freedom.
[G] Over the hills [D] and far [E] away, [D] for ten [G] long years [C] he'd count [D] the days.
[Em]
Over [G] the mountains [D] and [E] the sea, [D] a [G] brother's life [C] for him [G] there'll be.
[Em] _
He _ _ _ _ [E] knew that if [G] anyone tossed him dear, [E]
he'd be there [G] not [D] safe.
[E] He'd swear he'd be [G] in that fateful night, a secret [E] _ if I stay.
_ [C] He had to fight like demons over [D] range, [Gm] his heart beating [D] like a drum.
_ [C]
With the life of his best [D] friend, he spent his [G] final night of freedom.
Over the hills [D] and far [Em] away, [D] he swears [G] he will return one day.
Far from the mountains [D] and [Em] the sea, [D] back in [G] her arms [C] again [D] he'll be.
[G]
Over the hills [D] and far [C] away. _
_ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [D] Over the hills and far away.
[E] _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ [C] He's got [D]
within [C] him wills and soul, [G] he looks [D] out through the bush.
[C] He reads the letters that she wrote, [Dm] one day he'll know [G] the [Bm] place where he's from.
[Em] Over the hills and far away, [G] she prays he will return one day.
As sure as the rivers reach the sea, back in his [Dm] arms [Cm] again [Bm] she'll be.
[F#] Over [A] _
[E] the hills and far [F#m] away, [E] he swears [A] he will [D] return [E] one day.
[F#m] As sure [A] as the rivers [E] reach [F#m] the sea, [E] back in [A] his arms [D] is where [E] she'll be.
[F#] Over [A] _
_ [E] _ _ [F#m] _ _ [E] the hills [A] and far away, he swears he will return [E] one day.
[F#m] _ [A] Back in the [E] _ [F#m] rivers, _ [E] back [A] in her [D] arms.
_ [E] _ _ [F#m] _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [F#m] _ _ [E] _ _ [A] _
_ [D] _ _ [E] _ _ [F#m] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ [A] _
_ [D] _ _ [E] _ _ [F#m] _ _ _
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_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ It _
_ [C#] _ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
came for her one winter's night, arrested he was found.
The sheriff had been out all the week, his dispo had been found.
_ _ [Em] _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ [Em] _
_ _ [Am] _ _ [D] _ _ [E] They marched him to [G] the station house, [E] he waited till [D] the dawn.
[E] And as they led [G] him to the dock, [D] he knew that [E] he'd been wrong.
[C] He stand up, feels the rubbery, [D] he heard the bailiff say,
[C] You without a _ _ _ [D] _
tomorrow's life [Bm] would mourn his [E] freedom.
[G] Over the hills [D] and far [E] away, [D] for ten [G] long years [C] he'd count [D] the days.
[Em]
Over [G] the mountains [D] and [E] the sea, [D] a [G] brother's life [C] for him [G] there'll be.
[Em] _
He _ _ _ _ [E] knew that if [G] anyone tossed him dear, [E]
he'd be there [G] not [D] safe.
[E] He'd swear he'd be [G] in that fateful night, a secret [E] _ if I stay.
_ [C] He had to fight like demons over [D] range, [Gm] his heart beating [D] like a drum.
_ [C]
With the life of his best [D] friend, he spent his [G] final night of freedom.
Over the hills [D] and far [Em] away, [D] he swears [G] he will return one day.
Far from the mountains [D] and [Em] the sea, [D] back in [G] her arms [C] again [D] he'll be.
[G]
Over the hills [D] and far [C] away. _
_ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [D] Over the hills and far away.
[E] _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _
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_ [G] _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ [C] He's got [D]
within [C] him wills and soul, [G] he looks [D] out through the bush.
[C] He reads the letters that she wrote, [Dm] one day he'll know [G] the [Bm] place where he's from.
[Em] Over the hills and far away, [G] she prays he will return one day.
As sure as the rivers reach the sea, back in his [Dm] arms [Cm] again [Bm] she'll be.
[F#] Over [A] _
[E] the hills and far [F#m] away, [E] he swears [A] he will [D] return [E] one day.
[F#m] As sure [A] as the rivers [E] reach [F#m] the sea, [E] back in [A] his arms [D] is where [E] she'll be.
[F#] Over [A] _
_ [E] _ _ [F#m] _ _ [E] the hills [A] and far away, he swears he will return [E] one day.
[F#m] _ [A] Back in the [E] _ [F#m] rivers, _ [E] back [A] in her [D] arms.
_ [E] _ _ [F#m] _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [F#m] _ _ [E] _ _ [A] _
_ [D] _ _ [E] _ _ [F#m] _ _ _
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_ [D] _ _ [E] _ _ [F#m] _ _ _