Chords for Dougie MacLean - Scythe Song
Tempo:
114.85 bpm
Chords used:
B
E
G#m
C#m
F#
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[B] [G#m] [B]
[E]
[B]
[E] [G#m]
[B] Oh, [E] I still remember when I first watched him [B] work the blade.
Staring above [E]
the dead, my questions tumbled [B] and he said,
[C#m] Oh, this [E] is not a thing to learn inside a day.
[B] [C#m] Closely [E] by me now, I'll try to show [F#] the way.
[E] You've got to hold [G#m] it right, [E]
feel it distance to the [B] ground.
Move the [E] torch so bright, until it's rhythm you have [B] found.
[E] Then you'll know [B] what I know.
[E] [B] [E]
[B] [G#m] [B]
[E] [B]
Oh, [E] wild are the ways we run, when at last on Canada [B] we fly.
Straight into the [E]
burning sun, need no direction, no love [B] time.
[C#m] But it [E] is not a thing to learn inside a day.
[B] [C#m] Stand [E] closely by me now, I'll try to show [F#] the way.
You've got [E] to hold it right, feel it distance to [B] the ground.
Move the [E]
torch so bright, until it's rhythm you [B] have found.
[E] Then you'll know
[B] what I know.
[E] [B] [E]
[B] [G#m] [B]
[G#m] [E] [B]
To the [E] sore little [G#m] dancing girl, [E]
who want a lamp to play a [B] tune.
[E] One that your heart can fill, to help you shine [B] under the moon.
[C#m]
[E] Now there's always God above.
[B] [C#m]
There's always God.
You see that light in heaven, Lord, I never think that it's gone.
No one's going to be one of those nice guys.
[B] [E]
[B] [E] To the sore little dancing girl, who want a lamp to play [B] a tune.
One that your [E] heart can fill, to help you shine under the [B] moon.
[C#m] But it [E] is not a thing to learn inside a day.
[B] [C#m] Stand [E] closely by me and I'll try to show the [F#] way.
[E] You've got to hold it right, feel it distance to [B] the sun.
Move the [E] torch so bright, until it's rhythm you have [B] found.
[E] Then you'll know what [B]
I know.
[E] Then you'll know
[D#m] what [B] I know.
[E]
[B] [G#m] [B]
[E]
[B] [G#m] [B]
[E] [B]
[N]
[E]
[B]
[E] [G#m]
[B] Oh, [E] I still remember when I first watched him [B] work the blade.
Staring above [E]
the dead, my questions tumbled [B] and he said,
[C#m] Oh, this [E] is not a thing to learn inside a day.
[B] [C#m] Closely [E] by me now, I'll try to show [F#] the way.
[E] You've got to hold [G#m] it right, [E]
feel it distance to the [B] ground.
Move the [E] torch so bright, until it's rhythm you have [B] found.
[E] Then you'll know [B] what I know.
[E] [B] [E]
[B] [G#m] [B]
[E] [B]
Oh, [E] wild are the ways we run, when at last on Canada [B] we fly.
Straight into the [E]
burning sun, need no direction, no love [B] time.
[C#m] But it [E] is not a thing to learn inside a day.
[B] [C#m] Stand [E] closely by me now, I'll try to show [F#] the way.
You've got [E] to hold it right, feel it distance to [B] the ground.
Move the [E]
torch so bright, until it's rhythm you [B] have found.
[E] Then you'll know
[B] what I know.
[E] [B] [E]
[B] [G#m] [B]
[G#m] [E] [B]
To the [E] sore little [G#m] dancing girl, [E]
who want a lamp to play a [B] tune.
[E] One that your heart can fill, to help you shine [B] under the moon.
[C#m]
[E] Now there's always God above.
[B] [C#m]
There's always God.
You see that light in heaven, Lord, I never think that it's gone.
No one's going to be one of those nice guys.
[B] [E]
[B] [E] To the sore little dancing girl, who want a lamp to play [B] a tune.
One that your [E] heart can fill, to help you shine under the [B] moon.
[C#m] But it [E] is not a thing to learn inside a day.
[B] [C#m] Stand [E] closely by me and I'll try to show the [F#] way.
[E] You've got to hold it right, feel it distance to [B] the sun.
Move the [E] torch so bright, until it's rhythm you have [B] found.
[E] Then you'll know what [B]
I know.
[E] Then you'll know
[D#m] what [B] I know.
[E]
[B] [G#m] [B]
[E]
[B] [G#m] [B]
[E] [B]
[N]
Key:
B
E
G#m
C#m
F#
B
E
G#m
[B] _ _ [G#m] _ _ [B] _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[B] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [G#m] _
[B] _ _ _ _ Oh, [E] I still _ remember when _ I _ _ _ first watched him [B] work the blade.
_ _ _ _ Staring above [E] _
the dead, _ _ _ _ my questions tumbled [B] and he said, _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [C#m] Oh, this [E] is not a thing to learn inside a day.
[B] _ _ [C#m] _ _ Closely [E] by me now, I'll try to show [F#] the way.
_ _ _ [E] You've got to hold [G#m] it right, _ [E] _ _ _
_ feel it distance to the [B] ground. _
_ _ _ _ Move the [E] torch so bright, _ _ _ _ _ _ until it's rhythm you have [B] found. _
_ _ _ _ _ [E] Then you'll know _ _ _ _ [B] what I know. _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ [B] _ _ [E] _ _
[B] _ _ [G#m] _ _ [B] _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [B] _
_ _ _ _ Oh, [E] wild are the ways we run, _ _ _ when at last on Canada [B] we fly. _
Straight _ _ into the _ [E]
burning sun, _ _ _ _ _ need no direction, no love [B] time. _
_ _ _ _ _ [C#m] _ But it [E] is not a thing to learn inside a day.
_ _ [B] _ _ [C#m] _ Stand [E] closely by me now, I'll try to show [F#] the way.
_ _ _ _ You've got [E] to hold it right, _ _ _ _ feel it distance to [B] the ground.
_ _ _ _ Move the [E]
torch so bright, _ _ _ _ _ until it's rhythm you [B] have found. _
_ _ _ _ _ [E] _ Then you'll know _ _ _ _ _
[B] what I know. _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ [B] _ [E] _ _
[B] _ _ [G#m] _ _ _ [B] _ _ _
[G#m] _ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _ [B] _
_ _ _ To the [E] sore little [G#m] dancing girl, _ _ [E] _ _
who want a lamp to play a [B] tune. _
_ _ _ _ [E] One that your heart can fill, _ _ _ _ to help you shine [B] under the moon. _
_ _ _ _ _ [C#m] _ _ _
[E] Now there's always God above. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [B] _ _ [C#m] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
There's always God.
You see that light in heaven, Lord, I never think that it's gone.
_ _ _ _ No one's going to be one of those nice guys.
_ _ _ [B] _ _ [E] _
_ [B] _ [E] To the sore little dancing girl, _ _ _ _ who want a lamp to play [B] a tune.
_ _ One _ _ that your [E] heart can fill, _ _ _ _ to help you shine under the [B] moon. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [C#m] _ But it [E] is not a thing to learn inside a day. _
[B] _ _ [C#m] _ Stand [E] closely by me and I'll try to show the [F#] way. _
_ _ [E] You've got to hold it right, _ _ _ _ _ feel it distance to [B] the sun. _ _ _
_ _ Move the [E] torch so bright, _ _ _ _ _ until it's rhythm you have [B] found. _ _ _
_ _ _ [E] Then you'll know _ _ what _ _ [B] _
I know.
_ _ _ _ [E] Then you'll know _ _ _ _
_ [D#m] what [B] I know. _ _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [B] _ _ [G#m] _ _ [B] _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[B] _ _ [G#m] _ _ _ [B] _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [B] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [N] _ _ _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[B] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [G#m] _
[B] _ _ _ _ Oh, [E] I still _ remember when _ I _ _ _ first watched him [B] work the blade.
_ _ _ _ Staring above [E] _
the dead, _ _ _ _ my questions tumbled [B] and he said, _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [C#m] Oh, this [E] is not a thing to learn inside a day.
[B] _ _ [C#m] _ _ Closely [E] by me now, I'll try to show [F#] the way.
_ _ _ [E] You've got to hold [G#m] it right, _ [E] _ _ _
_ feel it distance to the [B] ground. _
_ _ _ _ Move the [E] torch so bright, _ _ _ _ _ _ until it's rhythm you have [B] found. _
_ _ _ _ _ [E] Then you'll know _ _ _ _ [B] what I know. _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ [B] _ _ [E] _ _
[B] _ _ [G#m] _ _ [B] _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [B] _
_ _ _ _ Oh, [E] wild are the ways we run, _ _ _ when at last on Canada [B] we fly. _
Straight _ _ into the _ [E]
burning sun, _ _ _ _ _ need no direction, no love [B] time. _
_ _ _ _ _ [C#m] _ But it [E] is not a thing to learn inside a day.
_ _ [B] _ _ [C#m] _ Stand [E] closely by me now, I'll try to show [F#] the way.
_ _ _ _ You've got [E] to hold it right, _ _ _ _ feel it distance to [B] the ground.
_ _ _ _ Move the [E]
torch so bright, _ _ _ _ _ until it's rhythm you [B] have found. _
_ _ _ _ _ [E] _ Then you'll know _ _ _ _ _
[B] what I know. _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ [B] _ [E] _ _
[B] _ _ [G#m] _ _ _ [B] _ _ _
[G#m] _ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _ [B] _
_ _ _ To the [E] sore little [G#m] dancing girl, _ _ [E] _ _
who want a lamp to play a [B] tune. _
_ _ _ _ [E] One that your heart can fill, _ _ _ _ to help you shine [B] under the moon. _
_ _ _ _ _ [C#m] _ _ _
[E] Now there's always God above. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [B] _ _ [C#m] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
There's always God.
You see that light in heaven, Lord, I never think that it's gone.
_ _ _ _ No one's going to be one of those nice guys.
_ _ _ [B] _ _ [E] _
_ [B] _ [E] To the sore little dancing girl, _ _ _ _ who want a lamp to play [B] a tune.
_ _ One _ _ that your [E] heart can fill, _ _ _ _ to help you shine under the [B] moon. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [C#m] _ But it [E] is not a thing to learn inside a day. _
[B] _ _ [C#m] _ Stand [E] closely by me and I'll try to show the [F#] way. _
_ _ [E] You've got to hold it right, _ _ _ _ _ feel it distance to [B] the sun. _ _ _
_ _ Move the [E] torch so bright, _ _ _ _ _ until it's rhythm you have [B] found. _ _ _
_ _ _ [E] Then you'll know _ _ what _ _ [B] _
I know.
_ _ _ _ [E] Then you'll know _ _ _ _
_ [D#m] what [B] I know. _ _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [B] _ _ [G#m] _ _ [B] _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[B] _ _ [G#m] _ _ _ [B] _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [B] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [N] _ _ _ _ _ _