Chords for Gary Moore - Over The Hills And Far Away
Tempo:
122.4 bpm
Chords used:
E
D
G
A
F#m
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret

Start Jamming...
[E]
They came for him one winter's night, arrested he was bound.
They said there'd been a lot of weed, [Bm] because this boy [E] had been found.
[Em] [F#m] [G]
[Em] [Am] [N]
[E] They marched him to [G] the station house, [E] he waited till [D] the dawn.
[E] And they said he'd [G] let him to the dock, [D] he knew that he'd [E] been wrong.
[C] He stand up till the rubbery, [D]
he heard the bailer say,
[C] He knew without a knock [D]
tomorrow was like [Bm] good morning [Em] to him.
Over [G] the hills [D] and far [Em] away, [D] for ten [Gm] long years [C] he'd doubt [D] the breeze.
[Em] Over [G] the mountains [D] and [E] the sea, [D] a [G] prisoner's life [C] for him [D] they'll give.
[Em]
[E] He knew that it [G] would cost him dear, [E] but if he did [G] not [D] say,
[E] This well had been [G] a night's faithful night, a [E] secret ever forsaken.
[C] He had to fight back tears of [D] rage, [Gm] his heart beating [D] like [Gm] a [D] drum.
[C] With the wife of his [D] best friend, [G] he spent [D] his final [Bm] night of greed.
[G] Over the hills [D] and far [Em] away, [D] he swears [G] he will return one day.
Far from [D] the [G] sea, back in his arms [C] again [D] he'll be.
[G] Over the hills [D] and far [C]
away.
[D]
[C]
Over the hills [D] and far away.
[G]
[A] [G] [Em]
[C] [E]
[B] [Em]
[G]
[E]
[G] [Em]
[E] [D] [Em]
[G] [D]
[E] [C] He's locked within his prison cell, [G] he's [D] tied through the bun.
[C] He reads the letters that she wrote, [G] one day he'll know the face of freedom.
Over [Em] the hills and far [N] away, he [G] prays he will return [C#] one day.
[Em] Sure as the rivers reach the sea, [D] back in his arms [N] again she'll [F#m] be.
[A] Over the hills [E] and far [F#m] away, [E] he swears [A] he will [D] return [E] one day.
[F#] Sure [A] as the [E] rivers reach [F#m] the sea, [E] back in [A] his arms [D] again [E] she'll be.
[F#m] Over [A] the hills [E] and [F#m] far away, [E] he prays [A] he will return [E] one [F#m] day.
He [A] reads the letters [E] [F#m] that she wrote, [E] one day [A] he'll know the face of [E] freedom.
[F#m]
[A] [F#m] [E] Over [A] the hills and far [E] [A] away.
[E]
[A] [E] [F#m]
[A] [E] [F#m] [E]
[A] [D] [E] [F#m]
[A] [E] [F#m] [E]
[A] [E] [F#]
[A] [E]
[A] [D] [Em] [C#m]
[A] [E] [F#] [E]
[F#m] [Bm] [E] [F#m]
[Am] [E] [D] [E]
[A] [D] [E] [F#m]
[E]
They came for him one winter's night, arrested he was bound.
They said there'd been a lot of weed, [Bm] because this boy [E] had been found.
[Em] [F#m] [G]
[Em] [Am] [N]
[E] They marched him to [G] the station house, [E] he waited till [D] the dawn.
[E] And they said he'd [G] let him to the dock, [D] he knew that he'd [E] been wrong.
[C] He stand up till the rubbery, [D]
he heard the bailer say,
[C] He knew without a knock [D]
tomorrow was like [Bm] good morning [Em] to him.
Over [G] the hills [D] and far [Em] away, [D] for ten [Gm] long years [C] he'd doubt [D] the breeze.
[Em] Over [G] the mountains [D] and [E] the sea, [D] a [G] prisoner's life [C] for him [D] they'll give.
[Em]
[E] He knew that it [G] would cost him dear, [E] but if he did [G] not [D] say,
[E] This well had been [G] a night's faithful night, a [E] secret ever forsaken.
[C] He had to fight back tears of [D] rage, [Gm] his heart beating [D] like [Gm] a [D] drum.
[C] With the wife of his [D] best friend, [G] he spent [D] his final [Bm] night of greed.
[G] Over the hills [D] and far [Em] away, [D] he swears [G] he will return one day.
Far from [D] the [G] sea, back in his arms [C] again [D] he'll be.
[G] Over the hills [D] and far [C]
away.
[D]
[C]
Over the hills [D] and far away.
[G]
[A] [G] [Em]
[C] [E]
[B] [Em]
[G]
[E]
[G] [Em]
[E] [D] [Em]
[G] [D]
[E] [C] He's locked within his prison cell, [G] he's [D] tied through the bun.
[C] He reads the letters that she wrote, [G] one day he'll know the face of freedom.
Over [Em] the hills and far [N] away, he [G] prays he will return [C#] one day.
[Em] Sure as the rivers reach the sea, [D] back in his arms [N] again she'll [F#m] be.
[A] Over the hills [E] and far [F#m] away, [E] he swears [A] he will [D] return [E] one day.
[F#] Sure [A] as the [E] rivers reach [F#m] the sea, [E] back in [A] his arms [D] again [E] she'll be.
[F#m] Over [A] the hills [E] and [F#m] far away, [E] he prays [A] he will return [E] one [F#m] day.
He [A] reads the letters [E] [F#m] that she wrote, [E] one day [A] he'll know the face of [E] freedom.
[F#m]
[A] [F#m] [E] Over [A] the hills and far [E] [A] away.
[E]
[A] [E] [F#m]
[A] [E] [F#m] [E]
[A] [D] [E] [F#m]
[A] [E] [F#m] [E]
[A] [E] [F#]
[A] [E]
[A] [D] [Em] [C#m]
[A] [E] [F#] [E]
[F#m] [Bm] [E] [F#m]
[Am] [E] [D] [E]
[A] [D] [E] [F#m]
[E]
Key:
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D
G
A
F#m
E
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G
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
They came for him one winter's night, arrested he was bound.
They said there'd been a lot of weed, [Bm] because this boy [E] had been found. _ _
[Em] _ _ _ _ _ _ [F#m] _ [G] _
[Em] _ _ _ [Am] _ _ [N] _ _
[E] They marched him to [G] the station house, [E] he waited till [D] the dawn.
[E] And they said he'd [G] let him to the dock, [D] he knew that he'd [E] been wrong.
[C] He stand up till the rubbery, [D]
he heard the bailer say, _
[C] He knew without a knock _ [D] _
tomorrow was like [Bm] good morning [Em] to him.
Over [G] the hills [D] and far [Em] away, [D] for ten [Gm] long years [C] he'd doubt [D] the breeze.
[Em] Over [G] the mountains [D] and [E] the sea, [D] a [G] prisoner's life [C] for him [D] they'll give.
[Em] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[E] He knew that it [G] would cost him dear, [E] but if he did [G] not [D] say,
[E] This well had been [G] a night's faithful night, a [E] secret ever _ _ forsaken.
[C] He had to fight back tears of [D] rage, [Gm] his heart beating [D] like [Gm] a [D] drum. _
[C] With the wife of his [D] best friend, [G] he spent [D] his final [Bm] night of greed.
[G] Over the hills [D] and far [Em] away, [D] he swears [G] he will return one day.
Far from _ [D] the [G] sea, back in his arms [C] again [D] he'll be.
[G] Over the hills [D] and far [C] _
away.
_ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ Over the hills [D] and far _ _ _ away.
[G] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ [G] _ [Em] _ _
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_ [C] _ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
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_ _ _ [B] _ [Em] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _
_ [E] _ [D] _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ [C] He's locked within his prison cell, [G] he's [D] tied through the bun.
[C] He reads the letters that she wrote, [G] one day he'll know the face of freedom.
Over [Em] the hills and far [N] away, he [G] prays he will return [C#] one day.
[Em] Sure as the rivers reach the sea, [D] back in his arms [N] again she'll [F#m] be.
[A] Over the hills [E] and far [F#m] away, [E] he swears [A] he will [D] return [E] one day.
[F#] Sure [A] as the [E] rivers reach [F#m] the sea, [E] back in [A] his arms [D] again [E] she'll be.
[F#m] Over [A] the hills [E] and [F#m] far away, [E] he prays [A] he will return [E] one [F#m] day.
He [A] reads the letters [E] _ [F#m] that she wrote, _ [E] one day [A] he'll know the face of [E] _ freedom.
[F#m] _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ _ [F#m] _ [E] Over [A] the hills and far [E] _ [A] away. _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ _ [E] _ [F#m] _ _
[A] _ _ [E] _ _ [F#m] _ _ [E] _ _
[A] _ _ [D] _ _ [E] _ _ [F#m] _ _
_ [A] _ [E] _ _ [F#m] _ _ [E] _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ [F#] _ _
[A] _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ [D] _ _ [Em] _ _ [C#m] _ _
[A] _ _ [E] _ _ [F#] _ _ [E] _ _
[F#m] _ _ [Bm] _ _ [E] _ _ _ [F#m] _
_ [Am] _ [E] _ _ [D] _ _ [E] _ _
[A] _ [D] _ _ _ [E] _ _ [F#m] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
They came for him one winter's night, arrested he was bound.
They said there'd been a lot of weed, [Bm] because this boy [E] had been found. _ _
[Em] _ _ _ _ _ _ [F#m] _ [G] _
[Em] _ _ _ [Am] _ _ [N] _ _
[E] They marched him to [G] the station house, [E] he waited till [D] the dawn.
[E] And they said he'd [G] let him to the dock, [D] he knew that he'd [E] been wrong.
[C] He stand up till the rubbery, [D]
he heard the bailer say, _
[C] He knew without a knock _ [D] _
tomorrow was like [Bm] good morning [Em] to him.
Over [G] the hills [D] and far [Em] away, [D] for ten [Gm] long years [C] he'd doubt [D] the breeze.
[Em] Over [G] the mountains [D] and [E] the sea, [D] a [G] prisoner's life [C] for him [D] they'll give.
[Em] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[E] He knew that it [G] would cost him dear, [E] but if he did [G] not [D] say,
[E] This well had been [G] a night's faithful night, a [E] secret ever _ _ forsaken.
[C] He had to fight back tears of [D] rage, [Gm] his heart beating [D] like [Gm] a [D] drum. _
[C] With the wife of his [D] best friend, [G] he spent [D] his final [Bm] night of greed.
[G] Over the hills [D] and far [Em] away, [D] he swears [G] he will return one day.
Far from _ [D] the [G] sea, back in his arms [C] again [D] he'll be.
[G] Over the hills [D] and far [C] _
away.
_ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ Over the hills [D] and far _ _ _ away.
[G] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ [G] _ [Em] _ _
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_ [C] _ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
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_ _ _ [B] _ [Em] _ _ _ _
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_ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _
_ [E] _ [D] _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ [C] He's locked within his prison cell, [G] he's [D] tied through the bun.
[C] He reads the letters that she wrote, [G] one day he'll know the face of freedom.
Over [Em] the hills and far [N] away, he [G] prays he will return [C#] one day.
[Em] Sure as the rivers reach the sea, [D] back in his arms [N] again she'll [F#m] be.
[A] Over the hills [E] and far [F#m] away, [E] he swears [A] he will [D] return [E] one day.
[F#] Sure [A] as the [E] rivers reach [F#m] the sea, [E] back in [A] his arms [D] again [E] she'll be.
[F#m] Over [A] the hills [E] and [F#m] far away, [E] he prays [A] he will return [E] one [F#m] day.
He [A] reads the letters [E] _ [F#m] that she wrote, _ [E] one day [A] he'll know the face of [E] _ freedom.
[F#m] _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ _ [F#m] _ [E] Over [A] the hills and far [E] _ [A] away. _
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[A] _ _ _ _ _ [E] _ [F#m] _ _
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[A] _ _ [D] _ _ [Em] _ _ [C#m] _ _
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[F#m] _ _ [Bm] _ _ [E] _ _ _ [F#m] _
_ [Am] _ [E] _ _ [D] _ _ [E] _ _
[A] _ [D] _ _ _ [E] _ _ [F#m] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _