ABBA - The Piper (original) Chords
Tempo:
83.05 bpm
Chords used:
E
A
F#m
Bm
C#m
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
They came from the hills, and they came from the valleys and the plains,
Struggled in the cold, in the heat and the snow and in the rain,
Came to here [Bm] in vain, pay their minds [Bm] away.
[E] [A] We're all following the strange melody, we're all surrounded by its [E] tunes,
[F#m] We're following the pipe, [A]
[F#m] we're following the pipe,
Dancing [A] in the moon, for him and we're dancing in the
[E] [F#m] [E] [C#m]
[F#m] [C#m] [Bm]
moon.
Came from the south, from the west and the north and from the east,
They told the man, like a parish he's waiting for the priest,
Longed to hear him play, to pay their minds away.
[E] [A] We're all [D] following the strange [A] melody, we're all surrounded by its [E] [F#m] tunes,
We're following the pipe, we're following [A]
[F#m] the pipe,
Dancing in the moon, for him and we're dancing [A] in the moon.
[F#m] [E] [C#m]
[F#m] [C#m] [Bm]
They never dreamed, he seduced everybody in the land,
The fire in his eyes, and the fear was a weapon in his hand,
So they let him play, to pay their minds away.
[E] [A] We're all following the strange melody, we're all surrounded by its [E] tunes,
[F#m] We're [D] following the pipe, [A]
[F#m] we're following the [D] pipe,
[E] Dancing in the moon, [A] for [D]
[E] him and [E] we're dancing [A] in the moon.
Struggled in the cold, in the heat and the snow and in the rain,
Came to here [Bm] in vain, pay their minds [Bm] away.
[E] [A] We're all following the strange melody, we're all surrounded by its [E] tunes,
[F#m] We're following the pipe, [A]
[F#m] we're following the pipe,
Dancing [A] in the moon, for him and we're dancing in the
[E] [F#m] [E] [C#m]
[F#m] [C#m] [Bm]
moon.
Came from the south, from the west and the north and from the east,
They told the man, like a parish he's waiting for the priest,
Longed to hear him play, to pay their minds away.
[E] [A] We're all [D] following the strange [A] melody, we're all surrounded by its [E] [F#m] tunes,
We're following the pipe, we're following [A]
[F#m] the pipe,
Dancing in the moon, for him and we're dancing [A] in the moon.
[F#m] [E] [C#m]
[F#m] [C#m] [Bm]
They never dreamed, he seduced everybody in the land,
The fire in his eyes, and the fear was a weapon in his hand,
So they let him play, to pay their minds away.
[E] [A] We're all following the strange melody, we're all surrounded by its [E] tunes,
[F#m] We're [D] following the pipe, [A]
[F#m] we're following the [D] pipe,
[E] Dancing in the moon, [A] for [D]
[E] him and [E] we're dancing [A] in the moon.
Key:
E
A
F#m
Bm
C#m
E
A
F#m
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ They came from the hills, and they came from the valleys and the plains,
Struggled in the cold, in the heat and the snow and in the rain,
Came to here [Bm] in vain, _ _ _ pay their minds [Bm] away.
_ _ [E] _ _ _ [A] We're all following the strange melody, we're all surrounded by its [E] tunes,
[F#m] We're following the pipe, _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [F#m] we're following the pipe,
Dancing [A] in the moon, for him and we're dancing in the _ _
[E] _ _ [F#m] _ _ [E] _ [C#m] _ _ _
_ _ [F#m] _ _ [C#m] _ _ [Bm] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ moon.
Came from the south, from the west and the north and from the east,
They told the man, like a parish he's waiting for the priest,
Longed to hear him play, _ to pay their minds away.
_ _ _ [E] _ _ [A] We're all [D] following the strange [A] melody, we're all surrounded by its [E] [F#m] tunes,
We're following the pipe, we're following _ _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ _ [F#m] _ the pipe,
Dancing in the moon, for him and we're dancing [A] in the moon.
_ _ [F#m] _ _ [E] _ [C#m] _ _ _
_ _ [F#m] _ _ [C#m] _ _ [Bm] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ They never dreamed, he seduced everybody in the land,
The fire in his eyes, and the fear was a weapon in his hand,
So they let him play, _ to pay their minds away.
_ _ [E] _ _ [A] We're all following the strange melody, we're all surrounded by its [E] tunes,
[F#m] We're [D] following the pipe, _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [F#m] we're following the [D] pipe,
[E] Dancing in the moon, _ _ [A] for [D] _
_ [E] _ him and [E] we're dancing [A] in the moon. _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ They came from the hills, and they came from the valleys and the plains,
Struggled in the cold, in the heat and the snow and in the rain,
Came to here [Bm] in vain, _ _ _ pay their minds [Bm] away.
_ _ [E] _ _ _ [A] We're all following the strange melody, we're all surrounded by its [E] tunes,
[F#m] We're following the pipe, _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [F#m] we're following the pipe,
Dancing [A] in the moon, for him and we're dancing in the _ _
[E] _ _ [F#m] _ _ [E] _ [C#m] _ _ _
_ _ [F#m] _ _ [C#m] _ _ [Bm] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ moon.
Came from the south, from the west and the north and from the east,
They told the man, like a parish he's waiting for the priest,
Longed to hear him play, _ to pay their minds away.
_ _ _ [E] _ _ [A] We're all [D] following the strange [A] melody, we're all surrounded by its [E] [F#m] tunes,
We're following the pipe, we're following _ _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ _ [F#m] _ the pipe,
Dancing in the moon, for him and we're dancing [A] in the moon.
_ _ [F#m] _ _ [E] _ [C#m] _ _ _
_ _ [F#m] _ _ [C#m] _ _ [Bm] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ They never dreamed, he seduced everybody in the land,
The fire in his eyes, and the fear was a weapon in his hand,
So they let him play, _ to pay their minds away.
_ _ [E] _ _ [A] We're all following the strange melody, we're all surrounded by its [E] tunes,
[F#m] We're [D] following the pipe, _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [F#m] we're following the [D] pipe,
[E] Dancing in the moon, _ _ [A] for [D] _
_ [E] _ him and [E] we're dancing [A] in the moon. _
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