Chords for Hammer and the Anvil | The Longest Johns

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_ _ I thought to make a horseshoe and ask my hammer thus
He said I'll ask the anvil what you require of us
The hammer asked the anvil and she had once agreed
That they should meet together in the way that I decreed and it's
sparks are flying
[F] passion strong
[B] I am the blacksmith singing the [Eb] hammer and the anvil song
I thought to make an anchor for [N] taking on the main
The hammer and the anvil relented once again
So they sat there together
As I prepared the cast they braced themselves for impact like a sailor on the mast and it's
[Eb] sparks are [Bb] flying
[Db] passion strong
[B] I am the blacksmith [Ebm] singing the hammer and the anvil song
I [G] thought to make a [N] broad sword for fighting on the field
Much as I know the hammer is a nobler thing to wield for though us humble tradesfolk
Choose a quiet life
the gods of war come to the door of the hammer and his wife and it's
[Ebm] sparks are flying
[Db] passion strong
[B] I am the [Bb] blacksmith singing the hammer and the anvil song
[G] They asked me for a statue of the general who died
A sword raised in his iron fist and a warhorse sat astride
And though I knew they'd [N] try me for what I did decide
I stuck a hammer in his fist and an anvil by his side and it's
[Ebm] sparks are [Eb] flying
passion [Db] strong
[B] I am the blacksmith singing [Bb] the hammer and the anvil [F] song
Now all your merry blacksmiths a warning [Gb] take by me
Stick to your country horse shoes and your [F] anchors for the sea
When the gods of war come calling
Promising you gold.
They'll take your hammer.
Take your anvil.
Take your [Ebm] very soul and it's
sparks are flying
[Db] passion strong
[B] I am the blacksmith singing the hammer and the anvil song [F] and it's [Ebm] sparks are flying
[Db] passion strong
[B] I am the blacksmith [Gb] singing the hammer [Db] and the anvil [Ebm] song
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