Loreley Chords by Dschinghis Khan
Tempo:
125.35 bpm
Chords used:
A
Dm
D
C
Bb
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[Dm] [C]
[Dm] [A] [Dm]
[C]
[Dm] [A] [Dm]
Every man desired her, but life was not her own, [C] there was just [A] one lover [Dm] for her.
Yet she'd run away to war to return, [C] so this life [A] had nothing [Dm] for her.
She [Bb] would slip [C] out where [Dm] the range was very deep, [Bb] but the boulder [Gm] rocked [A] so high.
[Dm] She'd sing a little song and hope she [C] wouldn't forget [A] the danger [D] nearby.
There's a nighty, nighty, night that's down on the river right, [A] where it flows just like a river [D] mill and pipe.
For a nighty, nighty, night, sifting in the bright sunshine, where [A] she calls the golden [D] hair.
For a nighty, nighty, night, ships have passed her all day long, [A] if they see her there and change her [D] fire so.
For a nighty, nighty, night, many of the ships are gone, [A] but the more so long [D] ago.
[Dm] [C]
[Dm] [A] [Dm]
And she's singing, crooked her eyes away, [C] like a sweet [A] forgotten [Dm] dream.
The division in the middle of the bay, [C] where bewitched [A] by what [Dm] they've seen.
[Bb] And so many [C] foes [Dm] were lost upon the rocks, [Bb] while the sailors [Gm] stared [A] at her.
[Dm] But she always looked away, even now, [C] like she [A] didn't [D] even care.
For a nighty, nighty, night, down on the river right, [A] where it flows just like a river [D] mill and pipe.
For a nighty, nighty, night, sifting in the bright sunshine, [A] where she calls the golden [D] hair.
For a nighty, nighty, night, ships have passed her all day long, [A] if they see her there and change her [D] fire so.
For a nighty, nighty, night, many of the ships are gone, [A] but the more so [D] long ago.
[Dm] [C]
[A] [Dm]
And one day a sailor, [C] he said [A] she will [Dm] be mine.
And he settled with his crew, but [C] they [A] also drank a [D] lot of wine.
Wine, wine, wine, [A] wine, is the [D] Lord alive?
[G] Who [Am] believes in fairy [D] tales?
[A] [D] Wine, wine, wine, [A] wine, give us [Bm] lots of wine.
[G] God [A] help us if [D] we fail.
[Dm] Sing her thanks and thank her when she blows her hair, [Am] as the boats [A] and with [D] the waves.
For a nighty, nighty, night, down on the river right, [A] where it flows just like a river mill [D] and pipe.
For a nighty, nighty, night, sifting in the bright sunshine, where [A] she calls the [D] golden [Bb] hair.
[Eb] For a nighty, nighty, night, ships are sailing to and fro, [Bb] and the steel can hear her so from [Eb] raw and raw.
For a nighty, nighty, night, they can't see her anymore, [Bb] sitting by the river.
[Eb] For a nighty, nighty, night.
[Gb] [G]
[N]
[Dm] [A] [Dm]
[C]
[Dm] [A] [Dm]
Every man desired her, but life was not her own, [C] there was just [A] one lover [Dm] for her.
Yet she'd run away to war to return, [C] so this life [A] had nothing [Dm] for her.
She [Bb] would slip [C] out where [Dm] the range was very deep, [Bb] but the boulder [Gm] rocked [A] so high.
[Dm] She'd sing a little song and hope she [C] wouldn't forget [A] the danger [D] nearby.
There's a nighty, nighty, night that's down on the river right, [A] where it flows just like a river [D] mill and pipe.
For a nighty, nighty, night, sifting in the bright sunshine, where [A] she calls the golden [D] hair.
For a nighty, nighty, night, ships have passed her all day long, [A] if they see her there and change her [D] fire so.
For a nighty, nighty, night, many of the ships are gone, [A] but the more so long [D] ago.
[Dm] [C]
[Dm] [A] [Dm]
And she's singing, crooked her eyes away, [C] like a sweet [A] forgotten [Dm] dream.
The division in the middle of the bay, [C] where bewitched [A] by what [Dm] they've seen.
[Bb] And so many [C] foes [Dm] were lost upon the rocks, [Bb] while the sailors [Gm] stared [A] at her.
[Dm] But she always looked away, even now, [C] like she [A] didn't [D] even care.
For a nighty, nighty, night, down on the river right, [A] where it flows just like a river [D] mill and pipe.
For a nighty, nighty, night, sifting in the bright sunshine, [A] where she calls the golden [D] hair.
For a nighty, nighty, night, ships have passed her all day long, [A] if they see her there and change her [D] fire so.
For a nighty, nighty, night, many of the ships are gone, [A] but the more so [D] long ago.
[Dm] [C]
[A] [Dm]
And one day a sailor, [C] he said [A] she will [Dm] be mine.
And he settled with his crew, but [C] they [A] also drank a [D] lot of wine.
Wine, wine, wine, [A] wine, is the [D] Lord alive?
[G] Who [Am] believes in fairy [D] tales?
[A] [D] Wine, wine, wine, [A] wine, give us [Bm] lots of wine.
[G] God [A] help us if [D] we fail.
[Dm] Sing her thanks and thank her when she blows her hair, [Am] as the boats [A] and with [D] the waves.
For a nighty, nighty, night, down on the river right, [A] where it flows just like a river mill [D] and pipe.
For a nighty, nighty, night, sifting in the bright sunshine, where [A] she calls the [D] golden [Bb] hair.
[Eb] For a nighty, nighty, night, ships are sailing to and fro, [Bb] and the steel can hear her so from [Eb] raw and raw.
For a nighty, nighty, night, they can't see her anymore, [Bb] sitting by the river.
[Eb] For a nighty, nighty, night.
[Gb] [G]
[N]
Key:
A
Dm
D
C
Bb
A
Dm
D
[Dm] _ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ [Dm] _ [A] _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ [Dm] _ _ [A] _ _ [Dm] _ _ _
Every man desired her, but life was not her own, [C] there was just [A] one lover [Dm] for her.
Yet she'd run away to war _ to return, [C] so this life [A] had nothing [Dm] for her.
She [Bb] would slip [C] out where [Dm] the range was very deep, [Bb] but the boulder [Gm] rocked [A] so high.
[Dm] She'd sing a little song and hope she [C] wouldn't forget [A] the danger [D] _ nearby.
There's a nighty, nighty, night that's down on the river right, [A] where it flows just like a river [D] mill and pipe.
For a nighty, nighty, night, sifting in the bright sunshine, where [A] she calls the golden [D] hair. _
For a nighty, nighty, night, ships have passed her all day long, [A] if they see her there and change her [D] fire so.
For a nighty, nighty, night, many of the ships are gone, [A] but the more so long [D] ago. _
_ [Dm] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ [Dm] _ [A] _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _
And she's singing, crooked her _ eyes away, [C] like a sweet [A] forgotten _ [Dm] _ dream.
The division in _ _ the middle of the bay, [C] where bewitched [A] by what [Dm] they've seen.
[Bb] And so many [C] foes [Dm] were lost upon the rocks, [Bb] while the sailors [Gm] stared [A] at her.
[Dm] But she always looked away, _ even now, [C] like she [A] didn't [D] even care.
For a nighty, nighty, night, down on the river right, [A] where it flows just like a river [D] mill and pipe.
For a nighty, nighty, night, sifting in the bright sunshine, [A] where she calls the golden [D] _ hair.
For a nighty, nighty, night, ships have passed her all day long, [A] if they see her there and change her [D] fire so.
For a nighty, nighty, night, many of the ships are gone, [A] but the more so [D] long ago. _ _
_ [Dm] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _
And one day a _ _ _ sailor, [C] he said [A] she will [Dm] be mine.
And he settled with his crew, _ _ but [C] they [A] also drank a [D] lot of wine.
Wine, wine, wine, [A] wine, is the [D] Lord alive?
[G] Who [Am] believes in fairy [D] tales?
[A] _ _ [D] Wine, wine, wine, [A] wine, give us [Bm] lots of wine.
[G] God [A] help us if [D] we _ fail. _ _ _
[Dm] Sing her thanks and thank her when she blows her hair, [Am] as the boats [A] and with [D] the _ _ _ waves.
_ For a nighty, nighty, night, down on the river right, [A] where it flows just like a river mill [D] and pipe.
For a nighty, nighty, night, sifting in the bright sunshine, where [A] she calls the [D] golden [Bb] hair.
[Eb] For a nighty, nighty, night, ships are sailing to and fro, [Bb] and the steel can hear her so from [Eb] raw and raw.
For a nighty, nighty, night, they can't see her anymore, [Bb] sitting by the river.
_ _ _ [Eb] For a nighty, nighty, night.
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Gb] _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _ _
_ [Dm] _ [A] _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ [Dm] _ _ [A] _ _ [Dm] _ _ _
Every man desired her, but life was not her own, [C] there was just [A] one lover [Dm] for her.
Yet she'd run away to war _ to return, [C] so this life [A] had nothing [Dm] for her.
She [Bb] would slip [C] out where [Dm] the range was very deep, [Bb] but the boulder [Gm] rocked [A] so high.
[Dm] She'd sing a little song and hope she [C] wouldn't forget [A] the danger [D] _ nearby.
There's a nighty, nighty, night that's down on the river right, [A] where it flows just like a river [D] mill and pipe.
For a nighty, nighty, night, sifting in the bright sunshine, where [A] she calls the golden [D] hair. _
For a nighty, nighty, night, ships have passed her all day long, [A] if they see her there and change her [D] fire so.
For a nighty, nighty, night, many of the ships are gone, [A] but the more so long [D] ago. _
_ [Dm] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ [Dm] _ [A] _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _
And she's singing, crooked her _ eyes away, [C] like a sweet [A] forgotten _ [Dm] _ dream.
The division in _ _ the middle of the bay, [C] where bewitched [A] by what [Dm] they've seen.
[Bb] And so many [C] foes [Dm] were lost upon the rocks, [Bb] while the sailors [Gm] stared [A] at her.
[Dm] But she always looked away, _ even now, [C] like she [A] didn't [D] even care.
For a nighty, nighty, night, down on the river right, [A] where it flows just like a river [D] mill and pipe.
For a nighty, nighty, night, sifting in the bright sunshine, [A] where she calls the golden [D] _ hair.
For a nighty, nighty, night, ships have passed her all day long, [A] if they see her there and change her [D] fire so.
For a nighty, nighty, night, many of the ships are gone, [A] but the more so [D] long ago. _ _
_ [Dm] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _
And one day a _ _ _ sailor, [C] he said [A] she will [Dm] be mine.
And he settled with his crew, _ _ but [C] they [A] also drank a [D] lot of wine.
Wine, wine, wine, [A] wine, is the [D] Lord alive?
[G] Who [Am] believes in fairy [D] tales?
[A] _ _ [D] Wine, wine, wine, [A] wine, give us [Bm] lots of wine.
[G] God [A] help us if [D] we _ fail. _ _ _
[Dm] Sing her thanks and thank her when she blows her hair, [Am] as the boats [A] and with [D] the _ _ _ waves.
_ For a nighty, nighty, night, down on the river right, [A] where it flows just like a river mill [D] and pipe.
For a nighty, nighty, night, sifting in the bright sunshine, where [A] she calls the [D] golden [Bb] hair.
[Eb] For a nighty, nighty, night, ships are sailing to and fro, [Bb] and the steel can hear her so from [Eb] raw and raw.
For a nighty, nighty, night, they can't see her anymore, [Bb] sitting by the river.
_ _ _ [Eb] For a nighty, nighty, night.
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Gb] _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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_ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _ _