These Are My Mountains Chords by The Alexander Brothers

Tempo:
163.35 bpm
Chords used:

E

F

A

Bb

B

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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These Are My Mountains chords
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[E]
[B]
[E]
[Eb] [E]
For these are my mountains, [A] and this is [E] my glen.
[A] The graves of [E] my childhood will know me [Gb] again.
[B]
No land [E] ever claimed me, though [D] far [A] I'd have roamed.
For these are my [E]
mountains, [B] and I'm [E] going [A] home.
[Gbm] [E]
For fame and for fortune, [A] I wandered [E] the earth.
[A] And now I've come [E]
back to this land [Gb] of my birth.
[B]
I brought back [E] my treasures, but only [A] to
[Bm] [A] find
[Bbm] They're less than [E] the pleasures [B] I first [E] left behind.
[A] [Gbm] [E]
For these are my mountains, [A] and this is [E] my glen.
[A] The graves of [E] my childhood will know me [Gb]
[B] again.
No land [E] ever claimed me, though far [A] I'd have roamed.
For these are [E] my mountains, [B] and I'm [Em] going home.
[D]
[Bm]
[Em] [G]
[Gbm] [Em] [E]
[D] [Em]
[Am] [B] [Em]
[C] For these are [F] my mountains, [Bb] and this is [F] my glen.
[Bb] The graves of [F] my childhood will know me [G]
[C] again.
No land [F] ever claimed me, though far I'd [Bb] have roamed.
For these are [F] my mountains, [C] and I'm [F] going [Bb] home.
[F] The burn by the road sings, [Bb] and I'm [F] going by.
[Am] [Bb] The lack of [F] overhead wings with welcoming [G] cry.
[Dm]
[C] The loft where the [Gm] sky [F]
lies, at last I [Bb] can see.
[B] It's here that [F] my heart lies, [C] it's here I'll [F] be free.
[Bb] [G]
[F] For these are my mountains,
[Bb] and this is [F] my glen.
The [Bb] graves of my [F] childhood will know [G] me again.
[C] No land ever claimed [F] me, though [Bb] far I'd have roamed.
For these [F] are my mountains,
[C] [N] and I have come [Bb] home.
[Am] [Gm] [F]
[N]
Key:  
E
2311
F
134211111
A
1231
Bb
12341111
B
12341112
E
2311
F
134211111
A
1231
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To jam and learn The Alexander Brothers - These Are My Mountains chords, your primary focus should be mastering these chords sequence: Gb, B, E, A, E, F, C, F, Bb, G, C, Bb and F. I suggest starting at a calm pace of 81 BPM, and as you gain confidence, approach the song's BPM of 163. To match your vocal range and chord inclination, adjust the capo in line with the key: E Major.

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[E] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [B] _ _ _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ _
_ [Eb] _ _ [E] _ _
For these are my _ _ mountains, _ _ _ [A] and this is [E] my _ _ _ glen. _ _
[A] The graves of [E] my _ _ childhood _ _ _ will know me [Gb] _ again.
_ _ _ _ [B] _
No land [E] ever _ claimed _ _ me, though [D] far [A] I'd have _ _ roamed. _ _ _
For these are my [E] _ _
mountains, _ _ _ [B] and I'm [E] going _ [A] home.
_ [Gbm] _ [E] _ _
For fame and for _ _ fortune, _ _ _ [A] I wandered [E] the _ _ _ earth. _ _
[A] And now I've come _ [E]
back to _ _ this land [Gb] of my _ birth.
_ _ [B] _ _
I brought back [E] my _ _ treasures, _ _ _ but only [A] to _ _
[Bm] _ _ [A] find _
[Bbm] They're less than [E] the _ _ pleasures _ _ _ [B] I first [E] left behind.
[A] _ _ [Gbm] _ [E] _ _
For these are my _ _ mountains, _ _ _ [A] and this is [E] my _ _ _ glen. _ _
[A] The graves of [E] my _ childhood _ _ _ _ will know me [Gb] _ _ _
_ _ _ [B] again.
No land [E] ever _ claimed _ me, _ though far [A] I'd have _ _ _ _ _ _ roamed.
For these are [E] my _ _ mountains, _ _ _ [B] and I'm [Em] going home.
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _
[Em] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
[Gbm] _ _ _ [Em] _ _ [E] _
[D] _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _
[Am] _ _ [B] _ [Em] _ _ _
[C] _ _ For these are [F] my _ _ mountains, _ _ _ [Bb] and this is [F] my _ _ glen. _
_ _ [Bb] The graves of [F] my _ childhood _ _ _ _ will know me [G] _ _ _ _ _ _
[C] again.
No land [F] ever _ claimed me, _ _ though far I'd [Bb] have _ _ _ roamed.
_ _ For these are [F] my _ mountains, _ _ _ _ [C] and I'm [F] going _ [Bb] home. _ _
[F] _ _ The burn by the _ road sings, _ _ [Bb] and I'm [F] going _ by. _ _
[Am] _ _ [Bb] The lack of [F] overhead _ _ _ wings _ _ with welcoming [G] _ cry.
[Dm] _ _ _
[C] _ The loft where the [Gm] sky _ [F] _ _
lies, _ at last I [Bb] can _ see. _ _
_ _ [B] It's here that [F] my heart _ _ lies, _ [C] it's here I'll [F] be free.
[Bb] _ [G] _ _
[F] _ _ For these are my _ mountains, _ _
_ _ [Bb] and this is [F] my _ _ _ _ _ glen.
The [Bb] graves of my [F] _ _ childhood _ _ _ will know [G] me _ again. _ _ _
[C] _ No land ever _ claimed [F] _ me, _ though [Bb] far I'd have _ _ _ _ roamed.
_ For these [F] are my _ _ _ mountains, _
[C] _ _ _ [N] and I have _ _ _ come [Bb] home.
_ [Am] _ _ [Gm] _ _ _ [F] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [N] _

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This song finds its place within the A Toast from Scotland album.

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