The Snow That Melts The Soonest Chords by Horslips
Tempo:
127.15 bpm
Chords used:
D
Bm
Em
E
A
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[E] [D] [E] [Bm]
[E] [Bm] [E] [D]
[Em]
[A] [E] [A]
[Em] [D] [A]
[D] [C] [Em]
[C] [G] [D] [Em]
[Bm] Oh, [E] the [D] snow it [Bm] melts the [G] soonest When [C] the winds [D] begin [E] to [Bm] sing
[Em] And the [Bm] corn it ripens [D] fastest [A] When the frosts are [E] [A] setting in
[Em] And when a [Bm] woman [D] tells me [A] That my face you soon [D] forget
[C] [Em] Before we [C] part, [G] Ah, what [D] a croon [E] she's [Bm] spent to follow yet
[E] [Em]
[Bm] [Em] [Bm]
[Em] [Bm] [E] Oh, the [Bm] snow it melts [G] the soonest [C] When the [D] winds begin to [E] sing
[Bm] [Em] And the swallow [Bm]
skins [D] without a thought [A] As long as it is spring
[Em] But when [Bm] spring goes [D] and winter blows [A] My lass and [D] you'll be fain
[C] For [Em] all [C] your pride [G] to follow [D] me [E] Across [Bm] the [E] stormy main
[Bm] [Em]
[G] [C] [D]
[Em]
[D] [A] [E]
[A] [Bm] [Em]
[D] [A]
[D] [C] [Em] [C]
[G] [D] [Em] [Bm]
[E] [Bm] [E] Oh, the snow [Bm] it melts [G] the soonest [C] When the [D] winds begin [E] to sing
[Bm] [Em] The bee [Bm] that flew [D] when summer shone [A] In winter [E]
cannot [A] sting
[Em] I've seen a [D] woman's anger melt [A] Between the night [D] and morn
[Em] And it's surely [C] not [G] a harder [D] thing [E] To [Bm] tame a woman's [E] scorn
[Bm] [Em]
[Bm] [Em] I'll never [Bm]
say [G] me farewell here [C] No farewell [D]
I'll [E] [Bm] receive
[Em] For you shall [D]
see me to the stile [A] And kiss [E] and take [A] your leave
[Bm] But I'll stay here till the woodcut [F#] comes And the [F#m] martler takes [D] his wing
[Em] Since the snow [C] it melts [G] the [D] soonest When the [Bm] winds begin [Em] to sing
[G] [C] [D]
[Em] [Bm]
[D] [A] [E]
[A] [Em]
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[D] [C] [Em] [C]
[G] [D] [Em]
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[G#m]
[E] [Bm] [E] [D]
[Em]
[A] [E] [A]
[Em] [D] [A]
[D] [C] [Em]
[C] [G] [D] [Em]
[Bm] Oh, [E] the [D] snow it [Bm] melts the [G] soonest When [C] the winds [D] begin [E] to [Bm] sing
[Em] And the [Bm] corn it ripens [D] fastest [A] When the frosts are [E] [A] setting in
[Em] And when a [Bm] woman [D] tells me [A] That my face you soon [D] forget
[C] [Em] Before we [C] part, [G] Ah, what [D] a croon [E] she's [Bm] spent to follow yet
[E] [Em]
[Bm] [Em] [Bm]
[Em] [Bm] [E] Oh, the [Bm] snow it melts [G] the soonest [C] When the [D] winds begin to [E] sing
[Bm] [Em] And the swallow [Bm]
skins [D] without a thought [A] As long as it is spring
[Em] But when [Bm] spring goes [D] and winter blows [A] My lass and [D] you'll be fain
[C] For [Em] all [C] your pride [G] to follow [D] me [E] Across [Bm] the [E] stormy main
[Bm] [Em]
[G] [C] [D]
[Em]
[D] [A] [E]
[A] [Bm] [Em]
[D] [A]
[D] [C] [Em] [C]
[G] [D] [Em] [Bm]
[E] [Bm] [E] Oh, the snow [Bm] it melts [G] the soonest [C] When the [D] winds begin [E] to sing
[Bm] [Em] The bee [Bm] that flew [D] when summer shone [A] In winter [E]
cannot [A] sting
[Em] I've seen a [D] woman's anger melt [A] Between the night [D] and morn
[Em] And it's surely [C] not [G] a harder [D] thing [E] To [Bm] tame a woman's [E] scorn
[Bm] [Em]
[Bm] [Em] I'll never [Bm]
say [G] me farewell here [C] No farewell [D]
I'll [E] [Bm] receive
[Em] For you shall [D]
see me to the stile [A] And kiss [E] and take [A] your leave
[Bm] But I'll stay here till the woodcut [F#] comes And the [F#m] martler takes [D] his wing
[Em] Since the snow [C] it melts [G] the [D] soonest When the [Bm] winds begin [Em] to sing
[G] [C] [D]
[Em] [Bm]
[D] [A] [E]
[A] [Em]
[D] [A]
[D] [C] [Em] [C]
[G] [D] [Em]
[E]
[G#m]
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_ _ _ _ _ [Bm] Oh, [E] the [D] snow it [Bm] melts the [G] soonest When [C] the winds [D] begin [E] to [Bm] sing
[Em] And the [Bm] corn it ripens [D] fastest [A] When the frosts are [E] [A] setting in
_ [Em] And when a [Bm] woman [D] tells me [A] That my face you soon [D] forget
[C] _ _ [Em] Before we [C] part, [G] Ah, what [D] a croon [E] she's [Bm] spent to follow yet
[E] _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _
_ [Bm] _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ [Bm] _
_ [Em] _ _ [Bm] _ [E] Oh, the [Bm] snow it melts [G] the soonest [C] When the [D] winds begin to [E] sing
[Bm] _ [Em] And the swallow [Bm]
skins [D] without a thought [A] As long as it is spring
_ [Em] But when [Bm] spring goes [D] and winter blows [A] My lass and [D] you'll be fain
[C] For [Em] all [C] your pride [G] to follow [D] me [E] Across [Bm] the [E] stormy main
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_ [E] _ _ [Bm] _ [E] Oh, the snow [Bm] it melts [G] the soonest [C] When the [D] winds begin [E] to sing
[Bm] _ [Em] The bee [Bm] that flew [D] when summer shone [A] In winter [E]
cannot [A] sting
_ [Em] I've seen a [D] woman's anger melt [A] Between the night [D] and morn
[Em] And it's surely [C] not [G] a harder [D] thing [E] To [Bm] tame a woman's [E] scorn
[Bm] _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Bm] _ _ [Em] I'll never [Bm]
say [G] me farewell here [C] No farewell [D]
I'll [E] [Bm] receive
_ [Em] For you shall [D]
see me to the stile [A] And kiss [E] and take [A] your leave
[Bm] But I'll stay here till the woodcut [F#] comes And the [F#m] martler takes [D] his wing
_ [Em] Since the snow [C] it melts [G] the [D] soonest When the [Bm] winds begin [Em] to sing _ _ _ _ _
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_ _ _ _ _ [Bm] Oh, [E] the [D] snow it [Bm] melts the [G] soonest When [C] the winds [D] begin [E] to [Bm] sing
[Em] And the [Bm] corn it ripens [D] fastest [A] When the frosts are [E] [A] setting in
_ [Em] And when a [Bm] woman [D] tells me [A] That my face you soon [D] forget
[C] _ _ [Em] Before we [C] part, [G] Ah, what [D] a croon [E] she's [Bm] spent to follow yet
[E] _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _
_ [Bm] _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ [Bm] _
_ [Em] _ _ [Bm] _ [E] Oh, the [Bm] snow it melts [G] the soonest [C] When the [D] winds begin to [E] sing
[Bm] _ [Em] And the swallow [Bm]
skins [D] without a thought [A] As long as it is spring
_ [Em] But when [Bm] spring goes [D] and winter blows [A] My lass and [D] you'll be fain
[C] For [Em] all [C] your pride [G] to follow [D] me [E] Across [Bm] the [E] stormy main
[Bm] _ _ [Em] _ _ _
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_ [Em] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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_ [A] _ _ _ [Bm] _ [Em] _ _ _
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_ [D] _ _ [C] _ _ [Em] _ _ [C] _
_ [G] _ _ [D] _ _ [Em] _ [Bm] _ _
_ [E] _ _ [Bm] _ [E] Oh, the snow [Bm] it melts [G] the soonest [C] When the [D] winds begin [E] to sing
[Bm] _ [Em] The bee [Bm] that flew [D] when summer shone [A] In winter [E]
cannot [A] sting
_ [Em] I've seen a [D] woman's anger melt [A] Between the night [D] and morn
[Em] And it's surely [C] not [G] a harder [D] thing [E] To [Bm] tame a woman's [E] scorn
[Bm] _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Bm] _ _ [Em] I'll never [Bm]
say [G] me farewell here [C] No farewell [D]
I'll [E] [Bm] receive
_ [Em] For you shall [D]
see me to the stile [A] And kiss [E] and take [A] your leave
[Bm] But I'll stay here till the woodcut [F#] comes And the [F#m] martler takes [D] his wing
_ [Em] Since the snow [C] it melts [G] the [D] soonest When the [Bm] winds begin [Em] to sing _ _ _ _ _
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