Chords for Country Gentlemen - Matterhorn
Tempo:
131 bpm
Chords used:
D
G
Bm
B
E
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[B] [Bm]
[D]
[D]
We started out from Bern, [Bm] sunny August morning
[G] There was just the four of us against [D] the Matterhorn
[Bm] There was Albert the Australian, [D] Anton the Irishman
[G] Me and Bill from Britain, Matt [D] Dobson the son
[B] [Bm]
Matterhorn, Matterhorn
Men have [D] tried and men have [G] died to find the [D] Matterhorn
[G] That mighty [D] Matterhorn
[Bm]
[D] [E]
[D]
Through miles up we lost [B] John and the rations fell [F#] below
[Bm] [G] Now howl under the light of an avalanche [D] of snow
Now here I am all [Bm] alone and I know I cannot stop
[G] Two more yards in front of me before I [D] reach the top
[B]
Matterhorn, Matterhorn
Men have [D] tried and men have [G] died to find the [D] Matterhorn
[G] That mighty [D] Matterhorn
[Bm]
[D]
[D]
[Dm]
Now here I am a dying [Bm] upon the Matterhorn
[G] Not a grave for me to lie in or a thing [D] to keep me warm
[B] The Queen would surely knight me [D] if I could get back down
It [G] is closer here to heaven than it is back [D] to the ground
[B]
[Bm] Matterhorn
Men have [D] tried and men have [G] died to find the [D] Matterhorn
[G] That mighty [D] Matterhorn
That mighty Matterhorn
[Em] [D]
[D]
[D]
We started out from Bern, [Bm] sunny August morning
[G] There was just the four of us against [D] the Matterhorn
[Bm] There was Albert the Australian, [D] Anton the Irishman
[G] Me and Bill from Britain, Matt [D] Dobson the son
[B] [Bm]
Matterhorn, Matterhorn
Men have [D] tried and men have [G] died to find the [D] Matterhorn
[G] That mighty [D] Matterhorn
[Bm]
[D] [E]
[D]
Through miles up we lost [B] John and the rations fell [F#] below
[Bm] [G] Now howl under the light of an avalanche [D] of snow
Now here I am all [Bm] alone and I know I cannot stop
[G] Two more yards in front of me before I [D] reach the top
[B]
Matterhorn, Matterhorn
Men have [D] tried and men have [G] died to find the [D] Matterhorn
[G] That mighty [D] Matterhorn
[Bm]
[D]
[D]
[Dm]
Now here I am a dying [Bm] upon the Matterhorn
[G] Not a grave for me to lie in or a thing [D] to keep me warm
[B] The Queen would surely knight me [D] if I could get back down
It [G] is closer here to heaven than it is back [D] to the ground
[B]
[Bm] Matterhorn
Men have [D] tried and men have [G] died to find the [D] Matterhorn
[G] That mighty [D] Matterhorn
That mighty Matterhorn
[Em] [D]
Key:
D
G
Bm
B
E
D
G
Bm
_ [B] _ _ _ [Bm] _ _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ We started out from Bern, [Bm] sunny August morning _
_ _ [G] There was just the four of us against [D] the Matterhorn _ _
_ [Bm] There was Albert the Australian, [D] Anton the Irishman _
_ _ [G] Me and Bill from Britain, Matt [D] Dobson the son _ _
_ _ [B] _ _ _ [Bm] _
_ _ _ Matterhorn, Matterhorn
_ Men have [D] tried and men have [G] died to find the [D] _ Matterhorn
[G] That mighty [D] Matterhorn _ _
[Bm] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ Through miles up we lost [B] John and the rations fell [F#] below _
_ _ [Bm] _ _ [G] Now howl under the light of an avalanche [D] of snow
_ _ _ _ _
Now here I am all [Bm] alone and I know I cannot _ stop _ _
_ _ [G] Two more yards in front of me before I [D] reach the top _ _
_ _ [B] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ Matterhorn, Matterhorn
_ Men have [D] tried and men have [G] died to find the [D] Matterhorn _
[G] That mighty [D] _ Matterhorn _
[Bm] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _
[Dm] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ Now here I am a dying [Bm] upon the Matterhorn _
_ _ _ _ [G] Not a grave for me to lie in or a thing [D] to keep me warm _ _ _ _
[B] The Queen would surely knight me [D] if I could get back down
_ It _ [G] is closer here to heaven _ _ than _ _ _ it is back [D] to the ground
_ _ _ _ [B] _ _
_ _ [Bm] Matterhorn _ _
_ _ _ Men have [D] tried and men have [G] died to find the [D] Matterhorn
_ [G] That mighty [D] Matterhorn
_ _ _ _ _
That mighty _ Matterhorn
[Em] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ We started out from Bern, [Bm] sunny August morning _
_ _ [G] There was just the four of us against [D] the Matterhorn _ _
_ [Bm] There was Albert the Australian, [D] Anton the Irishman _
_ _ [G] Me and Bill from Britain, Matt [D] Dobson the son _ _
_ _ [B] _ _ _ [Bm] _
_ _ _ Matterhorn, Matterhorn
_ Men have [D] tried and men have [G] died to find the [D] _ Matterhorn
[G] That mighty [D] Matterhorn _ _
[Bm] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ Through miles up we lost [B] John and the rations fell [F#] below _
_ _ [Bm] _ _ [G] Now howl under the light of an avalanche [D] of snow
_ _ _ _ _
Now here I am all [Bm] alone and I know I cannot _ stop _ _
_ _ [G] Two more yards in front of me before I [D] reach the top _ _
_ _ [B] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ Matterhorn, Matterhorn
_ Men have [D] tried and men have [G] died to find the [D] Matterhorn _
[G] That mighty [D] _ Matterhorn _
[Bm] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _
[Dm] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ Now here I am a dying [Bm] upon the Matterhorn _
_ _ _ _ [G] Not a grave for me to lie in or a thing [D] to keep me warm _ _ _ _
[B] The Queen would surely knight me [D] if I could get back down
_ It _ [G] is closer here to heaven _ _ than _ _ _ it is back [D] to the ground
_ _ _ _ [B] _ _
_ _ [Bm] Matterhorn _ _
_ _ _ Men have [D] tried and men have [G] died to find the [D] Matterhorn
_ [G] That mighty [D] Matterhorn
_ _ _ _ _
That mighty _ Matterhorn
[Em] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _