Chords for Highwaymen - Santiano (1960)

Tempo:
134.5 bpm
Chords used:

D

Em

Am

B

G

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Highwaymen - Santiano (1960) chords
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[B] [E] [G] [A] [B]
[A] [D] [B] [G] [Em]
We're sailing across the river [A] from Liverpool
Heave away, [Em] [D] Santiago
[Am] Round Cape [D] Horn to Frisco
Way, [Em] way [B] out in [Em] California
So heave her up [D] and away we'll [Em] go
Heave away, [D] Santiago
[Am] Heave her up [D] and away we'll go
[Em] Way out in California
There's plenty of gold, [D] so I've been told
[Em] Heave away, [D] Santiago
[Am] Plenty of gold, [D] so I've been [Em] told
Way out in California
So heave her up [D] and away we'll go
[Em] Heave away, Santiago
Heave her up and away we'll go
Way out in California
Well, back in the days [D] of 49
[Em] Heave away, [D] Santiago
[Am] Back in the [D] [Em]
days of 49
Way out in California
So heave her up [E] and away we'll go
[Em] Heave away, Santiago
Heave her up and away we'll go
Way out in California
When I leave ship, [D] I'll settle [Em] down
Heave away, [D]
Santiago
[Am] Marry a girl [D] named Sally Brown
[Em] Way out in California
So heave her up [G] and away we'll go
[Em] Heave away, [D] Santiago
[Am] Heave her up [D] and away we'll go
[Em] Way out in California
Key:  
D
1321
Em
121
Am
2311
B
12341112
G
2131
D
1321
Em
121
Am
2311
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To start learning The Highwaymen - Santiano chords, build your understanding on these basic chords - Am, D, Em and D in sequence. To build a solid grasp, start slowly at 67 BPM and then match the original tempo of 134 BPM. Tune your capo to accommodate your vocal range, referencing the song's key: E Minor.

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[B] _ _ [E] _ _ [G] _ [A] _ [B] _ _
[A] _ [D] _ [B] _ _ _ [G] _ [Em] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ We're sailing across the river [A] from _ Liverpool
Heave away, [Em] _ _ [D] _ Santiago
_ [Am] Round Cape [D] Horn to Frisco
Way, [Em] way [B] out in [Em] _ California
_ So heave her up [D] and away we'll [Em] go
Heave away, _ [D] _ _ Santiago
_ [Am] Heave her up [D] and away we'll go
[Em] Way out in _ California
_ There's plenty of gold, [D] so I've been told
[Em] Heave away, _ [D] Santiago
_ _ [Am] Plenty of gold, [D] so I've been [Em] told
Way out in _ California
_ So heave her up [D] and away we'll go
[Em] Heave away, _ _ _ Santiago _ _
Heave her up and away we'll go
Way out in _ _ California
Well, back in the days [D] of _ 49
[Em] Heave away, _ _ [D] _ Santiago
_ [Am] Back in the [D] _ _ _ _ [Em] _
days of 49
Way out in California
So heave her up [E] and away we'll go
[Em] Heave away, _ _ Santiago _ _ _
Heave her up and away we'll go
Way out in _ California _ _ _
_ When I leave ship, [D] I'll settle [Em] down
Heave away, _ _ [D] _
Santiago
_ [Am] _ Marry a girl [D] named Sally Brown
[Em] Way out in _ California
So heave her up [G] and away we'll go
[Em] Heave away, _ _ [D] Santiago
_ _ [Am] _ Heave her up [D] and away we'll go
[Em] Way out in _ _ California _ _ _ _ _ _ _

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