Chords for Mike Oldfield - Ommadawn: On Horseback
Tempo:
149.05 bpm
Chords used:
D
Bm
A
G
Em
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[A] [D]
[G] [D]
[Bm]
[Em] [D]
[A] [D] I like beer, and I like cheese.
I like the smell of the wistery breeze.
[Bm] But I like more than all of these, [Em] to be on [D]
[A] horseback.
[D] Hey, and away [A] we go, through [B] the grass, [D] across the snow.
Bitty [G] brown beast, eebie [D] brown face.
I'd rather be with you than flying through [Bm] space.
[G] [D]
I like thunder, and I like rain.
And open fires, and roaring flames.
[G] But if [Bm] the thunder's in my brain, [Em] I'd like to be on [D] horseback.
[A] [D] Some like [G] the city, [D]
some the noise.
Some make chaos, others toys.
[Bm] If I was to have the [B] choice, I'd rather be on [D] horseback.
[A] [D] Hey, and away we [A] go, through the [Bm] grass, across [D] the snow.
Bitty [G] brown beast, eebie [D] brown face.
[G] I'd rather [A] be with [D] you than flying through [Bm] space.
[D]
Some find it strange to be here, on this small planet, in who knows where.
[Bm] And when it's strange and full of fear, it's nice to be on [D] horseback.
Some are short, some hit their heads against a wall.
[Bm] But it doesn't really matter at all, when you happen to [Em] be on [D] horseback.
[A] [D] Hey, and away [A] we go, through [Bm] the grass, across [D] the snow.
Bitty [G] brown beast, eebie [D] brown face.
I'd rather be with you than flying through [Bm] space.
[D]
[Bm]
[D]
So if you feel a little glum, to Hergis Bridge you should come.
[Bm] In summer, winter, rain or sun, it's good to be on [D]
horseback.
[A] [D] Hey, and away we [A] go, [Bm] through the grass, [D] across the snow.
[G] Bitty brown beast, eebie [D] brown face.
I'd rather be with you than flying through space.
I'd rather be with you than flying through [Bm] space.
[Em] [D]
[A] [D] [A]
[Bm] [D]
[G] Bitty brown [D]
beast, eebie brown face.
I'd rather be with you than flying through space.
[Bm] [D] [A]
[D] [N]
[G] [D]
[Bm]
[Em] [D]
[A] [D] I like beer, and I like cheese.
I like the smell of the wistery breeze.
[Bm] But I like more than all of these, [Em] to be on [D]
[A] horseback.
[D] Hey, and away [A] we go, through [B] the grass, [D] across the snow.
Bitty [G] brown beast, eebie [D] brown face.
I'd rather be with you than flying through [Bm] space.
[G] [D]
I like thunder, and I like rain.
And open fires, and roaring flames.
[G] But if [Bm] the thunder's in my brain, [Em] I'd like to be on [D] horseback.
[A] [D] Some like [G] the city, [D]
some the noise.
Some make chaos, others toys.
[Bm] If I was to have the [B] choice, I'd rather be on [D] horseback.
[A] [D] Hey, and away we [A] go, through the [Bm] grass, across [D] the snow.
Bitty [G] brown beast, eebie [D] brown face.
[G] I'd rather [A] be with [D] you than flying through [Bm] space.
[D]
Some find it strange to be here, on this small planet, in who knows where.
[Bm] And when it's strange and full of fear, it's nice to be on [D] horseback.
Some are short, some hit their heads against a wall.
[Bm] But it doesn't really matter at all, when you happen to [Em] be on [D] horseback.
[A] [D] Hey, and away [A] we go, through [Bm] the grass, across [D] the snow.
Bitty [G] brown beast, eebie [D] brown face.
I'd rather be with you than flying through [Bm] space.
[D]
[Bm]
[D]
So if you feel a little glum, to Hergis Bridge you should come.
[Bm] In summer, winter, rain or sun, it's good to be on [D]
horseback.
[A] [D] Hey, and away we [A] go, [Bm] through the grass, [D] across the snow.
[G] Bitty brown beast, eebie [D] brown face.
I'd rather be with you than flying through space.
I'd rather be with you than flying through [Bm] space.
[Em] [D]
[A] [D] [A]
[Bm] [D]
[G] Bitty brown [D]
beast, eebie brown face.
I'd rather be with you than flying through space.
[Bm] [D] [A]
[D] [N]
Key:
D
Bm
A
G
Em
D
Bm
A
[A] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ [A] _ [D] _ I like beer, and I like cheese.
_ I like the smell of the wistery breeze.
[Bm] _ But I like more than all of these, _ [Em] to be on _ [D] _
_ [A] horseback.
[D] _ Hey, and away [A] we go, through [B] the grass, [D] across the snow.
Bitty [G] brown beast, eebie [D] brown _ face.
I'd rather be with you than flying through _ [Bm] space. _ _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ I like thunder, and I like rain.
And open fires, and roaring flames.
[G] _ But if [Bm] the thunder's in my brain, _ [Em] I'd like to be on [D] horseback.
_ [A] _ _ [D] Some like [G] the city, [D]
some the noise.
_ Some make chaos, others toys.
[Bm] _ If I was to have the [B] choice, _ I'd rather be on [D] horseback.
_ [A] _ _ [D] Hey, and away we [A] go, through the [Bm] grass, across [D] the snow.
Bitty [G] brown beast, eebie [D] brown face.
[G] I'd rather [A] be with [D] you than flying through [Bm] space. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ Some find it strange to be here, on this small planet, in who knows where.
_ [Bm] And when it's strange and full of fear, it's nice to be on [D] horseback.
_ _ _ Some are short, _ _ _ _ _ some hit their heads against a wall.
_ [Bm] _ But it doesn't really matter at all, when you happen to [Em] be on [D] horseback.
_ [A] _ _ [D] Hey, and away [A] we go, through [Bm] the grass, across [D] the snow.
Bitty [G] brown beast, eebie [D] brown face.
I'd rather be with you than flying through [Bm] space. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ So if you feel a little glum, _ to Hergis Bridge you should come.
[Bm] In summer, winter, rain or sun, it's good to be on [D]
horseback.
[A] _ _ [D] Hey, and away we [A] go, _ [Bm] _ _ through the grass, [D] across the snow.
[G] Bitty brown beast, eebie [D] brown face.
I'd rather be with you than flying through space.
I'd rather be with you than flying through [Bm] space. _ _ _ _
_ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
[A] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ [G] Bitty brown [D] _
beast, eebie _ _ _ brown face.
I'd rather be with you than flying through space.
[Bm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ [A] _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ [A] _ [D] _ I like beer, and I like cheese.
_ I like the smell of the wistery breeze.
[Bm] _ But I like more than all of these, _ [Em] to be on _ [D] _
_ [A] horseback.
[D] _ Hey, and away [A] we go, through [B] the grass, [D] across the snow.
Bitty [G] brown beast, eebie [D] brown _ face.
I'd rather be with you than flying through _ [Bm] space. _ _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ I like thunder, and I like rain.
And open fires, and roaring flames.
[G] _ But if [Bm] the thunder's in my brain, _ [Em] I'd like to be on [D] horseback.
_ [A] _ _ [D] Some like [G] the city, [D]
some the noise.
_ Some make chaos, others toys.
[Bm] _ If I was to have the [B] choice, _ I'd rather be on [D] horseback.
_ [A] _ _ [D] Hey, and away we [A] go, through the [Bm] grass, across [D] the snow.
Bitty [G] brown beast, eebie [D] brown face.
[G] I'd rather [A] be with [D] you than flying through [Bm] space. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ Some find it strange to be here, on this small planet, in who knows where.
_ [Bm] And when it's strange and full of fear, it's nice to be on [D] horseback.
_ _ _ Some are short, _ _ _ _ _ some hit their heads against a wall.
_ [Bm] _ But it doesn't really matter at all, when you happen to [Em] be on [D] horseback.
_ [A] _ _ [D] Hey, and away [A] we go, through [Bm] the grass, across [D] the snow.
Bitty [G] brown beast, eebie [D] brown face.
I'd rather be with you than flying through [Bm] space. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ So if you feel a little glum, _ to Hergis Bridge you should come.
[Bm] In summer, winter, rain or sun, it's good to be on [D]
horseback.
[A] _ _ [D] Hey, and away we [A] go, _ [Bm] _ _ through the grass, [D] across the snow.
[G] Bitty brown beast, eebie [D] brown face.
I'd rather be with you than flying through space.
I'd rather be with you than flying through [Bm] space. _ _ _ _
_ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
[A] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ [G] Bitty brown [D] _
beast, eebie _ _ _ brown face.
I'd rather be with you than flying through space.
[Bm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ [A] _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _
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