Chords for Declan O'Rourke - Johnny and the Lantern (Official Video)
Tempo:
127.4 bpm
Chords used:
Dm
Am
A
D
G
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
a one two a one two [Dm]
on
[C] [Dm]
the road outside of delvin from the shadow of the trees
[Am]
a man threw out his pistol and a man fell to his [Dm] knees well the man [A] who did [Dm] the shooting
[A] didn't stick [Dm] around [Am] but he went and told the other where the body could be [Dm] found
well the saw ripped through his flesh but the cut the bones was held
[Am] but the blade was old and rusty through the blood you couldn't [Dm] tell
when
[Am]
[Dm]
they hacked his legs in pieces someone let out a cry
[Am]
johnny hold the lantern johnny hold out of their [Dm] bite well johnny's hands were freezing
but he held the lantern high [Am] as the dead man lay there gazing and the flame danced in his [Dm] eyes
[G] well [Dm] the star ripped through his flesh but the cut the bones was held
though [Am] the blade was old and rusty through the blood you couldn't [Dm] tell
[G] [Dm]
[A] [Am]
[Dm]
they cursed [A] his [D] broken body [A] and [Dm] with the last [A] strokes of the [D] saw
[A] as johnny [E] held the [Am] lantern [E] [Am] they cut the hands of [D] war [A] then [D] they buried [A] all his [D] pieces
[A] [D] and their [A] energy was [Dm] spent [A] and the last [E] thing that [A] they buried [E] were [Am]
the hands that took the [Dm] rent
well the star ripped through his flesh but the cut the bones was held
[Am] though the blade was old and rusty with the blood you couldn't [Dm] [G] tell
[Dm] when the saw ripped through his flesh but the cut the bones was held
[Am] For the blade was old and rusty, With a blood you couldn't [D] [G] tell.
[Dm]
On
[Am]
[Dm]
[Am]
[Dm]
[G] [Dm] the road outside of Delvin, Hunted pitch just round the bend,
[Am] Where the trees mar all the moonlight, That's where Manning met his end.
[G] [Dm] [D]
on
[C] [Dm]
the road outside of delvin from the shadow of the trees
[Am]
a man threw out his pistol and a man fell to his [Dm] knees well the man [A] who did [Dm] the shooting
[A] didn't stick [Dm] around [Am] but he went and told the other where the body could be [Dm] found
well the saw ripped through his flesh but the cut the bones was held
[Am] but the blade was old and rusty through the blood you couldn't [Dm] tell
when
[Am]
[Dm]
they hacked his legs in pieces someone let out a cry
[Am]
johnny hold the lantern johnny hold out of their [Dm] bite well johnny's hands were freezing
but he held the lantern high [Am] as the dead man lay there gazing and the flame danced in his [Dm] eyes
[G] well [Dm] the star ripped through his flesh but the cut the bones was held
though [Am] the blade was old and rusty through the blood you couldn't [Dm] tell
[G] [Dm]
[A] [Am]
[Dm]
they cursed [A] his [D] broken body [A] and [Dm] with the last [A] strokes of the [D] saw
[A] as johnny [E] held the [Am] lantern [E] [Am] they cut the hands of [D] war [A] then [D] they buried [A] all his [D] pieces
[A] [D] and their [A] energy was [Dm] spent [A] and the last [E] thing that [A] they buried [E] were [Am]
the hands that took the [Dm] rent
well the star ripped through his flesh but the cut the bones was held
[Am] though the blade was old and rusty with the blood you couldn't [Dm] [G] tell
[Dm] when the saw ripped through his flesh but the cut the bones was held
[Am] For the blade was old and rusty, With a blood you couldn't [D] [G] tell.
[Dm]
On
[Am]
[Dm]
[Am]
[Dm]
[G] [Dm] the road outside of Delvin, Hunted pitch just round the bend,
[Am] Where the trees mar all the moonlight, That's where Manning met his end.
[G] [Dm] [D]
Key:
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Dm
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a one two a one two [Dm]
on _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ [Dm]
the road outside of delvin from the shadow of the _ trees
[Am] _
a man threw out his pistol and a man fell to his [Dm] knees _ well the man [A] who did [Dm] the shooting _ _ _ _
[A] didn't stick [Dm] around _ _ [Am] but he went and told the other _ _ where the body could be [Dm] found
_ well the saw ripped through his flesh _ _ but the cut the bones was held
[Am] but the blade was old and rusty _ _ through the blood you couldn't [Dm] tell _ _ _ _
when _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Am] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Dm] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ they hacked his legs in pieces _ _ someone let out a cry
_ [Am] _
johnny hold the lantern _ _ johnny hold out of their [Dm] bite _ _ well johnny's hands were freezing
_ _ but he held the lantern high _ _ [Am] as the dead man lay there gazing and the flame danced in his _ [Dm] eyes
[G] well [Dm] the star ripped through his flesh _ _ but the cut the bones was held
_ though [Am] the blade was old and rusty through the blood you couldn't [Dm] tell
_ [G] _ [Dm] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ [Am] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ they cursed [A] his [D] broken body _ [A] and [Dm] with the last [A] strokes of the [D] saw
[A] _ as johnny [E] held the [Am] lantern _ [E] _ [Am] they cut the hands of [D] war [A] then [D] they buried [A] all his [D] pieces
[A] _ [D] and their [A] energy was [Dm] spent _ _ [A] and the last [E] thing that [A] they buried [E] were [Am] _
the hands that took the [Dm] rent
_ _ well the star ripped through his flesh _ _ but the cut the bones was held
_ [Am] though the blade was old and rusty _ with the blood you couldn't [Dm] _ [G] tell
[Dm] when the saw ripped through his flesh _ _ but the cut the bones was held
_ [Am] For the blade was old and rusty, _ _ With a blood you couldn't [D] [G] tell.
_ _ [Dm] _
On _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Dm] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ [Dm] the road outside of Delvin, _ _ Hunted pitch just round the bend,
_ _ _ [Am] Where the trees mar all the moonlight, _ _ _ That's where Manning met his end.
[G] _ [Dm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
on _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ [Dm]
the road outside of delvin from the shadow of the _ trees
[Am] _
a man threw out his pistol and a man fell to his [Dm] knees _ well the man [A] who did [Dm] the shooting _ _ _ _
[A] didn't stick [Dm] around _ _ [Am] but he went and told the other _ _ where the body could be [Dm] found
_ well the saw ripped through his flesh _ _ but the cut the bones was held
[Am] but the blade was old and rusty _ _ through the blood you couldn't [Dm] tell _ _ _ _
when _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Am] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Dm] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ they hacked his legs in pieces _ _ someone let out a cry
_ [Am] _
johnny hold the lantern _ _ johnny hold out of their [Dm] bite _ _ well johnny's hands were freezing
_ _ but he held the lantern high _ _ [Am] as the dead man lay there gazing and the flame danced in his _ [Dm] eyes
[G] well [Dm] the star ripped through his flesh _ _ but the cut the bones was held
_ though [Am] the blade was old and rusty through the blood you couldn't [Dm] tell
_ [G] _ [Dm] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ [Am] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ they cursed [A] his [D] broken body _ [A] and [Dm] with the last [A] strokes of the [D] saw
[A] _ as johnny [E] held the [Am] lantern _ [E] _ [Am] they cut the hands of [D] war [A] then [D] they buried [A] all his [D] pieces
[A] _ [D] and their [A] energy was [Dm] spent _ _ [A] and the last [E] thing that [A] they buried [E] were [Am] _
the hands that took the [Dm] rent
_ _ well the star ripped through his flesh _ _ but the cut the bones was held
_ [Am] though the blade was old and rusty _ with the blood you couldn't [Dm] _ [G] tell
[Dm] when the saw ripped through his flesh _ _ but the cut the bones was held
_ [Am] For the blade was old and rusty, _ _ With a blood you couldn't [D] [G] tell.
_ _ [Dm] _
On _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Dm] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ [Dm] the road outside of Delvin, _ _ Hunted pitch just round the bend,
_ _ _ [Am] Where the trees mar all the moonlight, _ _ _ That's where Manning met his end.
[G] _ [Dm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _