Heavy Horses Chords by Jethro Tull

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Ironclad Feather [Eb] Feet [F] pounding [Bb] the dust _ _ [Eb] On _ [F] October's day towards [Bb] evening
_ [Gm] Sweat [Eb]-embossed vein [F] standing proud to the [Bb]
plough _ _ _ [Eb] Salt [F] on a deep chest, _ _ [Bb] Seaf's name _
_ [Gm] Last [Eb] of the live, [F] metal on his [Bb] day's toil _ _ _ [Gm] Turning [F] the deep sod [Bb] under _ _
_ [Gm] Flint at the [Eb] fat [F] love, chasing [Bb] the bone _ _ _ [Eb] Fly to the [F] _ nostrils, _ _ [Bb] plunder
_ _ [Eb] The suffered, the cliney's hail, the percher on fire _ [Cm] With a shire [F] on his feathers _ [Gm] floating
_ _ _ _ [F] Hauling soft [Bb] timber into the [Gm] dust _ [Gm] To bed [F] on a warm straw, _ _
_ [Bb] curtain
[A] _ _ [Dm] _ _ [Bb]
Deadly [Dm] voices, _ [Bb] move the lamb [C] under me _ _ _ [Bb] Behind the bow-lines, [Dm] _ _ [Bb] slithering and sliding [C] free
_ _ Now [Bb] you're down to the [Db] few and there's nowhere to do The [Gm] track is out [F]
his way
[D] _ [Gm] Let me [Eb] find you a filly [F] for your proud stallion seed _ To [Eb] keep the old line _ [Bb] going
_ [Gm] And we'll stand you [Eb]
abreast at the [F] back of [Bb] the woods _ _
_ [Gm] Behind [F] the young trees, _ _ [Bb] groaning
_ [Gm] To hide you [Eb] from eyes [F] that mock [Bb] at your _ girth [Eb] Your _ [F] eighteen heads of the [Bb] show's dread
And [Gm] one day when the [Eb] oil [F] barons of [Bb] Alderitz dry _ And [Eb] the knights [F] are seen to drop [Bb] hold there
[Eb]
They'll peg their strength, _ [Bb] your gentle power _ _ [Cm] Your [F] noble grace and your [Gm] bearing
_ [Eb] And you'll strain once again [Bb] to the sound [Gm] of the gulls _ [Eb] In the wake [F] of the deep love _ _ _ sharing
_ [Dm] _ _ _ [Bb] Deadly voices, [Dm] _
move the lamb [C] under me _ _
_ [Dm] Behind the [Bb] bow-lines, _ _ [Dm] _
[Bb] slithering and [C] sliding free
_ [A]
Now [Bb] you're down to the [Db] few and there's nowhere [Ab] to do The track [Gm] is out [F] his way _
_ [Bb] _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
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_ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _ [Gm]
Standing like James [F] on the prow of [Bb] the hill _ _ _ _ [Eb] Locked in the [F] cold wind, [Bb] fazing _ _ _ _ _
[Gm] His ship [Eb]-battle harness [F] chained [Bb] to the wharf _ _ _ _ _ [Eb] Against [F] the low sun, [Bb] raising _ _ _
_ _ Bring [F] me a [Bb] wheel of [Eb] open woods [Bb] _ _ _ [Eb]
A [F] rein of polished [Gm] leather _
_ _ _ _ [Eb] A heavy [F]
horse, [Bb] sat [Gm] on the sky _ _
_ [F] _ Through the wind-gapping [Bb] weather
_ _ Bring _ _ _ [D]
a song for [Bb] the evening _
[A] _ Clean brows [Bb] that flash [C] the dawn
_ Across [F] the acres, [A]
listening [Bb] _ [C] Like you on [C] a [D] carpet lawn
_ _ _ [C]
In these [D] dark rounds, smoke [Bb]-light sheathing [A] A heavy [C] horse is _ thundered by
_ So wake [F] the dying [A] city [C] With a [F] living _ [C] _ [D] horseman's _ cry _
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_ [Gm] _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ [F] _ _
[Gm] _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _
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That [D] once the old [Bb] hands quickened _ [A] Bring thick and with [Gm] and firmly [C] _ _ combed
Thrilled to [F] the sound [C] of all the Deadly _ horrors, this _ [Dm] coming home
_ _ [G] _
Iron [Eb]-clad feather [F] feet, out in [Bb] the dust _ An _ [Eb] _ [F] October's day, a large [Bb] evening
_ _ [Gm]
Sweat-tipped, fast [Eb] veins, standing [F] proud [Bb] to the plough
_ _ _ [Eb] Salt [F] on a deep chest, _ _ [Bb] seasoning _ _ [Eb] Bring me a [F] wheel [Bb]
of open woods
_ _ [Cm] A rein of [F] polished leather [Gm] _
A _ [Eb] heavy [F] horse [Bb]
and the tumbling [Gm] sky
_ _ [Eb] _
_ Brewing [Bb] heavy _ _ _ _ weather
_ [Dm] _ _ _ [Bb]
Heavy horses, [Dm] _ [Bb] more than the [C] moon to me _ _ [Dm] They haunt [Bb] the plough-side, slipping and sliding [C]
free
_ Now [Bb] you're down to [Db] the pew And there's nowhere to [Eb] dig, the [Gm] track is on [F]
its way
[Dm] _ _ [C] _ [Bb] _ _ [C] _
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_ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ [Dm] _ [Bb] Heavy horses, _ [Dm]
more [Bb] than the moon [C] to me _
[A] They [Bb] haunt the plough-side, [Dm] _
slipping [Bb] and sliding [C] free
_ _ [A]
Now [Bb] you're down to the [Db] pew And there's [Fm] nowhere to dig, the [Gm] track is on [F] its [A] way
_ [Dm] Heavy _ [Bb] horses, [Dm] _
more [Bb] than the moon to [C] _ me [A] _
[Dm] They haunt [Bb] the plough-side, _ slipping [Bb] and sliding [C] free
_ [A]
Now [Bb] you're down to the [Db] pew And there's nowhere [Eb] to dig, the track [Gm] is on [F] its way
[A] _
_ _ [Dm] _ [Bb] Heavy horses, [Dm] _
more [Bb] than the moon [C] to _ _ [A] me
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_ [Bb] _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
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