Chords for Boxcar Brian - 21 Acres Of Land
Tempo:
99 bpm
Chords used:
Ab
G
Eb
Db
C
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Jam Along & Learn...
[G] [C]
[G] [D] [G]
As I stand on the hills of [C] Mount Temple, I [G] can see the sunset in [D] the west.
wander, it's [G] the place I [D] will always [G] love best.
memories, where I first learned to draw and [D] to stand.
It [G] was often I'd roam through [C] the wild world on [G] our twenty [D]-one acres [G] of land,
sold farewell to the green [C] fields of Ireland, to [G] my family and friends [D] I adored.
and [G] I'll work as [D] a farmer [G] no more.
[G] [D] [G]
As I stand on the hills of [C] Mount Temple, I [G] can see the sunset in [D] the west.
wander, it's [G] the place I [D] will always [G] love best.
memories, where I first learned to draw and [D] to stand.
It [G] was often I'd roam through [C] the wild world on [G] our twenty [D]-one acres [G] of land,
sold farewell to the green [C] fields of Ireland, to [G] my family and friends [D] I adored.
and [G] I'll work as [D] a farmer [G] no more.
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Ab
G
Eb
Db
C
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Eb
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [C] _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ [D] _ _ [G] _
_ As I stand on the hills of [C] Mount Temple, I [G] can see the sunset in [D] the west.
And [G] I know that where'er I [C] may wander, it's [G] the place I [D] will always [G] love best.
It's [C] the home of my dreams and [G] my memories, where I first learned to draw and [D] to stand.
_ It [G] was often I'd roam through [C] the wild world on [G] our twenty [D]-one acres [G] of land,
_ sold farewell to the green [C] fields of Ireland, to [G] my family and friends [D] I adored.
In [G] the morning I'll cross [C] the Atlantic, _ and [G] I'll work as [D] a farmer [G] no more.
For [C] a man needs to wage for [G] a living, and we all need to know where [D] we stand.
_ But [G] you can't keep a wife and [C] a family _ on [G] just twenty [D]-one acres [G] of land.
_ [Eb] _ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _ [Db] _
_ _ _ [Ab] _ _ [Eb] _ _ [Ab] _
_ _ My parents worked hard [Db] for a living, and [Ab] I know they had little [Eb] to spare.
_ But [Ab] there's some things they gave me [Db] plenty, _ such [Ab] as loving [Eb] and kindness [Ab] and care.
_ But [Db] the world and the times keep [Ab] on changing, and my parents may not [Eb] understand.
_ But [Ab] you can't keep a wife and [Db] a family _ on [Ab] just twenty [Eb]-one acres [Ab] of land.
So farewell to the green [Db] fields of Ireland, to [Ab] my family and friends I [Eb] adored.
_ In [Ab] the morning I'll cross the [Db] Atlantic, _ and [Ab] I'll work [Eb] as a farmer [Ab] no more.
_ [Db] For a man needs to wage [Ab] for a living, and we all need to know where [Eb] we stand.
_ But [Ab] you can't keep a wife and [Db] a family _ on [Ab] just twenty [Eb]-one acres [Ab] of land.
_ No, you can't keep a wife and [Db] a family _ on [Ab] just twenty [Eb]-one acres [Ab] of land.
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_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ [D] _ _ [G] _
_ As I stand on the hills of [C] Mount Temple, I [G] can see the sunset in [D] the west.
And [G] I know that where'er I [C] may wander, it's [G] the place I [D] will always [G] love best.
It's [C] the home of my dreams and [G] my memories, where I first learned to draw and [D] to stand.
_ It [G] was often I'd roam through [C] the wild world on [G] our twenty [D]-one acres [G] of land,
_ sold farewell to the green [C] fields of Ireland, to [G] my family and friends [D] I adored.
In [G] the morning I'll cross [C] the Atlantic, _ and [G] I'll work as [D] a farmer [G] no more.
For [C] a man needs to wage for [G] a living, and we all need to know where [D] we stand.
_ But [G] you can't keep a wife and [C] a family _ on [G] just twenty [D]-one acres [G] of land.
_ [Eb] _ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _ [Db] _
_ _ _ [Ab] _ _ [Eb] _ _ [Ab] _
_ _ My parents worked hard [Db] for a living, and [Ab] I know they had little [Eb] to spare.
_ But [Ab] there's some things they gave me [Db] plenty, _ such [Ab] as loving [Eb] and kindness [Ab] and care.
_ But [Db] the world and the times keep [Ab] on changing, and my parents may not [Eb] understand.
_ But [Ab] you can't keep a wife and [Db] a family _ on [Ab] just twenty [Eb]-one acres [Ab] of land.
So farewell to the green [Db] fields of Ireland, to [Ab] my family and friends I [Eb] adored.
_ In [Ab] the morning I'll cross the [Db] Atlantic, _ and [Ab] I'll work [Eb] as a farmer [Ab] no more.
_ [Db] For a man needs to wage [Ab] for a living, and we all need to know where [Eb] we stand.
_ But [Ab] you can't keep a wife and [Db] a family _ on [Ab] just twenty [Eb]-one acres [Ab] of land.
_ No, you can't keep a wife and [Db] a family _ on [Ab] just twenty [Eb]-one acres [Ab] of land.
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