Chords for Fairport Convention Fotheringay 2012
Tempo:
115.75 bpm
Chords used:
Am
C
G
A
Dm
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret

Jam Along & Learn...
The one we're about to do now, which was written by Sandy Denny before she joined the band,
its title comes from her last
breath, [Dm] which is a village in Northamptonshire called Fotheringhame.
[C]
[Am]
[D] [Ab] [A] [Am]
[B] [Am] [Dm]
[Em] [Am]
its title comes from her last
breath, [Dm] which is a village in Northamptonshire called Fotheringhame.
[C]
[Am]
[D] [Ab] [A] [Am]
[B] [Am] [Dm]
[Em] [Am]
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Am
C
G
A
Dm
Am
C
G
The one we're about to do now, which was written by Sandy Denny before she joined the band,
is about [A] Mary Queen of Scots, and its title comes from her last_
well, the place where she drew her last breath, [Dm] which is a village in Northamptonshire called Fotheringhame.
[G] _
_ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ [Ab] _ _ _ [A] _ [Am] _ _
[B] _ _ [Am] _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _
[Em] _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ _
_ [Dm] _ _ _ [E] _ [Em] _ _ [Am] _
_ _ _ _ _ [C] _ How often she has [G] gazed from [F] castle [Am] windows o'er,
_ [Em] watched the [Am] daylight passing [G] beneath her [Am] captive walls. _ _
_ [Dm] With no one [Em] to heed [A] her call.
_ [Am] _ _ _ [C] _ [Dm] _ _
_ _ [E] _ [Em] _ _ [Am] _ _ _
_ _ _ [C] _ The [G] evening hour is fading within [F] _ _ [Am] dwindlings, _ _
[Em] _ and in a [Am] lonely moment [G] those embers will [Am] be gone,
_ _ _ and [D] the last [Em] of all the young birds [Am]
flown.
_ Her _ [Dm] _ _ _
[Em] _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ days of [G] precious freedom, [F] her four-footed [Am] long fall,
[Em] to live such [Am] fruitless years [G] behind a [A] guarded [Am] door,
_ but [Dm] those _ days [Em] will last [Am] no more. _
_ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _ _
[Am] _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ _ _ [F] _ _
_ _ [B] _ _ [Am] _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ _ [Am] _ [Em] _ [C] _ [F] _ [E] _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _
_ _ _ [Am] _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ [C] _ [G] _ [C] _ _ _ _ _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[A] _ [E] _ _ _ _ _ [Am] _ [Bm] _
[C] _ [F] _ [E] _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ _ _ [C] Tomorrow at [G] this hour, _ [C] she will be [A] far away, _
[Em] much farther than [Am] these islands [G] o'er the _ [Am] lonely _ Fothering. _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ [Am] _
_ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
[B] _ [A] _ [Dm] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ [C] _
_ _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _
_ _ [Dm] _ [Am] _ _ [E] _ _ _
_ _ [Am] _ [B] _ _ [C] _ [F] _ [E] _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [N] _ _ That's _ _ a song and a little. _ _ _
Thank you! _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
is about [A] Mary Queen of Scots, and its title comes from her last_
well, the place where she drew her last breath, [Dm] which is a village in Northamptonshire called Fotheringhame.
[G] _
_ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ [Ab] _ _ _ [A] _ [Am] _ _
[B] _ _ [Am] _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _
[Em] _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ _
_ [Dm] _ _ _ [E] _ [Em] _ _ [Am] _
_ _ _ _ _ [C] _ How often she has [G] gazed from [F] castle [Am] windows o'er,
_ [Em] watched the [Am] daylight passing [G] beneath her [Am] captive walls. _ _
_ [Dm] With no one [Em] to heed [A] her call.
_ [Am] _ _ _ [C] _ [Dm] _ _
_ _ [E] _ [Em] _ _ [Am] _ _ _
_ _ _ [C] _ The [G] evening hour is fading within [F] _ _ [Am] dwindlings, _ _
[Em] _ and in a [Am] lonely moment [G] those embers will [Am] be gone,
_ _ _ and [D] the last [Em] of all the young birds [Am]
flown.
_ Her _ [Dm] _ _ _
[Em] _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ days of [G] precious freedom, [F] her four-footed [Am] long fall,
[Em] to live such [Am] fruitless years [G] behind a [A] guarded [Am] door,
_ but [Dm] those _ days [Em] will last [Am] no more. _
_ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _ _
[Am] _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ _ _ [F] _ _
_ _ [B] _ _ [Am] _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ _ [Am] _ [Em] _ [C] _ [F] _ [E] _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _
_ _ _ [Am] _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ [C] _ [G] _ [C] _ _ _ _ _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[A] _ [E] _ _ _ _ _ [Am] _ [Bm] _
[C] _ [F] _ [E] _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ _ _ [C] Tomorrow at [G] this hour, _ [C] she will be [A] far away, _
[Em] much farther than [Am] these islands [G] o'er the _ [Am] lonely _ Fothering. _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ [Am] _
_ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
[B] _ [A] _ [Dm] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ [C] _
_ _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _
_ _ [Dm] _ [Am] _ _ [E] _ _ _
_ _ [Am] _ [B] _ _ [C] _ [F] _ [E] _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [N] _ _ That's _ _ a song and a little. _ _ _
Thank you! _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _