Chords for Donna Donna
Tempo:
114.05 bpm
Chords used:
Bm
F#
A
D
C#
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret

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[F#]
[Bm]
[F#] On a wagon bound for market, there's [Em] a calf with [F#] a mournful lie.
High above him there's a swallow, [E] winging [F#] swiftly through the [A] sky.
How the [D] wings are [F#m] laughing, [A] they laugh with all [D] their might.
[A] Laugh and laugh the whole night through,
[Bm] the whole day [F#] through, and half the [Bm] summer's night.
[F#] Dona, [C#] dona, dona, [Bm] dona, [A] dona, dona, dona, [D] [Bm] dona, [F#] dona, dona, [C#] [Bm] dona, [F#] dona, dona, dona, dona, [Bm] dona, dona.
[Bm]
[F#] Stop complaining, said the farmer, who [E] told you [Bm] a calf to [F#] be.
[Bm] Why [F#] don't you [Bm] have wings to [F#] fly [Bm] with, like [Em] the swallow [F#] so proud [Bm] and free?
[A] How the winds are [D] laughing, [Bm] [A] they laugh with all [D] their might.
[Bm] [A] Laugh and laugh [D] the whole [Bm] day through, [F#] and half the summer's [Bm] night.
[F#] Dona, [C#] dona, dona, [Bm] dona, [A] dona, dona, dona, [D] dona, [Bm] dona, [F#] dona, [C#] dona, [Bm] [F#] dona, dona, dona, dona, dona, [Bm] dona, dona.
[F#]
[Bm]
[B] Calves [F#] are easily [Bm] found [F#] and slaughtered, [Em] never knowing [Bm] the reason [F#] why.
[Bm] But [F#] whoever [Bm] treasures [F#] freedom, [Bm] like [Em] the swallow [F#] has learned to [Bm] fly.
[A] How the winds are [D] laughing, [Bm]
[A] they laugh with all their [Bm] might.
[A] Laugh and laugh [D] the whole [Bm] day through, [F#] and half the [Bm] summer's night.
[F#] Dona, [C#] dona, dona, [Bm] dona, [A] dona, dona, dona, [D]
[Bm] dona, [F#] dona, dona, [G] [Bm]
dona, [F#] dona, dona, dona, [Bm] dona, dona, dona, dona, dona.
[G]
[Bm]
[F#] On a wagon bound for market, there's [Em] a calf with [F#] a mournful lie.
High above him there's a swallow, [E] winging [F#] swiftly through the [A] sky.
How the [D] wings are [F#m] laughing, [A] they laugh with all [D] their might.
[A] Laugh and laugh the whole night through,
[Bm] the whole day [F#] through, and half the [Bm] summer's night.
[F#] Dona, [C#] dona, dona, [Bm] dona, [A] dona, dona, dona, [D] [Bm] dona, [F#] dona, dona, [C#] [Bm] dona, [F#] dona, dona, dona, dona, [Bm] dona, dona.
[Bm]
[F#] Stop complaining, said the farmer, who [E] told you [Bm] a calf to [F#] be.
[Bm] Why [F#] don't you [Bm] have wings to [F#] fly [Bm] with, like [Em] the swallow [F#] so proud [Bm] and free?
[A] How the winds are [D] laughing, [Bm] [A] they laugh with all [D] their might.
[Bm] [A] Laugh and laugh [D] the whole [Bm] day through, [F#] and half the summer's [Bm] night.
[F#] Dona, [C#] dona, dona, [Bm] dona, [A] dona, dona, dona, [D] dona, [Bm] dona, [F#] dona, [C#] dona, [Bm] [F#] dona, dona, dona, dona, dona, [Bm] dona, dona.
[F#]
[Bm]
[B] Calves [F#] are easily [Bm] found [F#] and slaughtered, [Em] never knowing [Bm] the reason [F#] why.
[Bm] But [F#] whoever [Bm] treasures [F#] freedom, [Bm] like [Em] the swallow [F#] has learned to [Bm] fly.
[A] How the winds are [D] laughing, [Bm]
[A] they laugh with all their [Bm] might.
[A] Laugh and laugh [D] the whole [Bm] day through, [F#] and half the [Bm] summer's night.
[F#] Dona, [C#] dona, dona, [Bm] dona, [A] dona, dona, dona, [D]
[Bm] dona, [F#] dona, dona, [G] [Bm]
dona, [F#] dona, dona, dona, [Bm] dona, dona, dona, dona, dona.
[G]
Key:
Bm
F#
A
D
C#
Bm
F#
A
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [F#] _ _
_ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [F#] On a wagon bound for market, there's [Em] a calf with [F#] a mournful lie.
High above him there's a swallow, [E] winging [F#] swiftly through the [A] sky.
How the [D] wings are [F#m] laughing, _ [A] they laugh with all [D] their might.
_ [A] _ Laugh and laugh the whole night through,
[Bm] the whole day [F#] through, and half the [Bm] summer's _ night.
_ _ _ [F#] Dona, [C#] dona, dona, [Bm] dona, _ [A] dona, dona, dona, [D] _ [Bm] dona, [F#] dona, dona, [C#] _ _ [Bm] _ _ dona, [F#] dona, dona, dona, dona, [Bm] dona, dona. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [F#] Stop complaining, said the farmer, who [E] told you [Bm] a calf to [F#] be.
[Bm] Why [F#] don't you [Bm] have wings to [F#] fly [Bm] with, like [Em] the swallow [F#] so proud [Bm] and free?
[A] How the winds are [D] laughing, [Bm] _ [A] they laugh with all [D] their might.
[Bm] _ _ [A] Laugh and laugh [D] the whole [Bm] day through, [F#] and half the summer's [Bm] night.
_ _ _ _ [F#] Dona, [C#] dona, dona, [Bm] dona, _ [A] dona, dona, dona, [D] dona, [Bm] dona, [F#] dona, [C#] dona, [Bm] _ _ _ _ [F#] dona, dona, dona, dona, dona, [Bm] dona, _ dona. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [F#] _ _ _ _
[Bm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[B] Calves [F#] are easily [Bm] found [F#] and slaughtered, [Em] never knowing [Bm] the reason [F#] why.
[Bm] But [F#] whoever [Bm] treasures [F#] freedom, [Bm] like [Em] the swallow [F#] has learned to [Bm] fly.
[A] How the winds are [D] laughing, [Bm] _
[A] they laugh with all their [Bm] might. _
[A] Laugh and laugh [D] the whole [Bm] day through, [F#] and half the [Bm] summer's night. _
_ _ [F#] Dona, [C#] dona, dona, [Bm] dona, _ _ [A] dona, dona, dona, [D] _
[Bm] dona, [F#] dona, dona, [G] _ _ [Bm] _ _
dona, [F#] dona, dona, dona, [Bm] dona, dona, dona, dona, dona. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [F#] _ _
_ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [F#] On a wagon bound for market, there's [Em] a calf with [F#] a mournful lie.
High above him there's a swallow, [E] winging [F#] swiftly through the [A] sky.
How the [D] wings are [F#m] laughing, _ [A] they laugh with all [D] their might.
_ [A] _ Laugh and laugh the whole night through,
[Bm] the whole day [F#] through, and half the [Bm] summer's _ night.
_ _ _ [F#] Dona, [C#] dona, dona, [Bm] dona, _ [A] dona, dona, dona, [D] _ [Bm] dona, [F#] dona, dona, [C#] _ _ [Bm] _ _ dona, [F#] dona, dona, dona, dona, [Bm] dona, dona. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [F#] Stop complaining, said the farmer, who [E] told you [Bm] a calf to [F#] be.
[Bm] Why [F#] don't you [Bm] have wings to [F#] fly [Bm] with, like [Em] the swallow [F#] so proud [Bm] and free?
[A] How the winds are [D] laughing, [Bm] _ [A] they laugh with all [D] their might.
[Bm] _ _ [A] Laugh and laugh [D] the whole [Bm] day through, [F#] and half the summer's [Bm] night.
_ _ _ _ [F#] Dona, [C#] dona, dona, [Bm] dona, _ [A] dona, dona, dona, [D] dona, [Bm] dona, [F#] dona, [C#] dona, [Bm] _ _ _ _ [F#] dona, dona, dona, dona, dona, [Bm] dona, _ dona. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [F#] _ _ _ _
[Bm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[B] Calves [F#] are easily [Bm] found [F#] and slaughtered, [Em] never knowing [Bm] the reason [F#] why.
[Bm] But [F#] whoever [Bm] treasures [F#] freedom, [Bm] like [Em] the swallow [F#] has learned to [Bm] fly.
[A] How the winds are [D] laughing, [Bm] _
[A] they laugh with all their [Bm] might. _
[A] Laugh and laugh [D] the whole [Bm] day through, [F#] and half the [Bm] summer's night. _
_ _ [F#] Dona, [C#] dona, dona, [Bm] dona, _ _ [A] dona, dona, dona, [D] _
[Bm] dona, [F#] dona, dona, [G] _ _ [Bm] _ _
dona, [F#] dona, dona, dona, [Bm] dona, dona, dona, dona, dona. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _