Chords for Kate and Anna McGarrigle, “Goin’ Back to Harlan.”
Tempo:
80.2 bpm
Chords used:
E
A
F#m
D
Bm
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[E] There [A]
[E] [F#m]
were no cuckoos, [A] no sick morphs [D] We played about [Em] the forest floor
[Bm] [A] Underneath the silver maples, [E] the balsams [F#m] and the sky
We popped the heads [A] off dandelions, [D] assuming roles [E] from nursery rhymes
[Bm] Rested [A] on a riverbine [E] and grew up [F#m] by and by
[E] And grew up [F#m] by and by
[A] Frilled my heart [E] apart and played the little shade [A]-grove
Ring the bells of Remy [E] till they ring inside my head [A] forever
Bounce the bow, rock the [E] gallows for the [A] hangman's reel
[E] And wake the devil [A] from his dream
[E]
[A] [E]
[F#m] [E]
[A] [E]
I'm going back to [A] Harlan
[E]
I'm going back [A] to Harlan
[E]
I'm going back [F#m] to Harlan
And if you were [A] Willie Moore, [D] then I was Barbara [Em] Allen or [Bm] Fair Ellen
All sat at [A] the cabin door, [E]
weeping and a-pining [F#m] for love
[E] All weeping and a-pining [F#m] for love
[A]
Frilled my heart [E] apart and played the little shade [A]-grove
Ring the bells of Remy till they [E] ring inside my head [A] forever
Bounce the bow, rock the [E] gallows for the [A]
hangman's reel
And [E] wake the devil [A] from his dream
[E] [A]
[E]
[F#m] [E] [A]
[E] Frilled my heart apart and played the little shade-grove
Ring the bells of Remy till they ring inside my head forever
[A] Bounce the bow, rock [E] the gallows for the [A] hangman's reel
[E] And wake the devil from [A] his dream
[E] I'm going back [A] to Harlan
[E] I'm going [A] back to Harlan
[E] I'm going [A] back to Harlan
[E] [A] [E] [A]
[E] [A]
[E]
[A]
[E] [F#m]
were no cuckoos, [A] no sick morphs [D] We played about [Em] the forest floor
[Bm] [A] Underneath the silver maples, [E] the balsams [F#m] and the sky
We popped the heads [A] off dandelions, [D] assuming roles [E] from nursery rhymes
[Bm] Rested [A] on a riverbine [E] and grew up [F#m] by and by
[E] And grew up [F#m] by and by
[A] Frilled my heart [E] apart and played the little shade [A]-grove
Ring the bells of Remy [E] till they ring inside my head [A] forever
Bounce the bow, rock the [E] gallows for the [A] hangman's reel
[E] And wake the devil [A] from his dream
[E]
[A] [E]
[F#m] [E]
[A] [E]
I'm going back to [A] Harlan
[E]
I'm going back [A] to Harlan
[E]
I'm going back [F#m] to Harlan
And if you were [A] Willie Moore, [D] then I was Barbara [Em] Allen or [Bm] Fair Ellen
All sat at [A] the cabin door, [E]
weeping and a-pining [F#m] for love
[E] All weeping and a-pining [F#m] for love
[A]
Frilled my heart [E] apart and played the little shade [A]-grove
Ring the bells of Remy till they [E] ring inside my head [A] forever
Bounce the bow, rock the [E] gallows for the [A]
hangman's reel
And [E] wake the devil [A] from his dream
[E] [A]
[E]
[F#m] [E] [A]
[E] Frilled my heart apart and played the little shade-grove
Ring the bells of Remy till they ring inside my head forever
[A] Bounce the bow, rock [E] the gallows for the [A] hangman's reel
[E] And wake the devil from [A] his dream
[E] I'm going back [A] to Harlan
[E] I'm going [A] back to Harlan
[E] I'm going [A] back to Harlan
[E] [A] [E] [A]
[E] [A]
[E]
[A]
Key:
E
A
F#m
D
Bm
E
A
F#m
_ _ _ [E] _ There [A] _ _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ [F#m] _
_ _ _ were no cuckoos, [A] no sick morphs [D] We played about [Em] the forest floor
[Bm] _ _ _ [A] Underneath the silver maples, [E] _ the balsams [F#m] and the sky
_ We popped the heads [A] off dandelions, _ [D] assuming roles [E] from nursery rhymes
[Bm] _ _ Rested [A] on a _ riverbine [E] _ and grew up [F#m] by and by
_ _ [E] _ And grew up [F#m] by and by
_ _ [A] _ Frilled my heart [E] apart and played the little shade [A]-grove
Ring the bells of Remy [E] till they ring inside my head [A] forever
Bounce the bow, rock the [E] gallows for the _ [A] hangman's reel
_ [E] And wake the devil [A] from his dream
_ [E] _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ _ [F#m] _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _ [E] _
I'm going back to [A] Harlan
_ _ [E] _
I'm going back [A] to Harlan
_ _ [E] _
I'm going back [F#m] to Harlan _ _
And if you were [A] Willie Moore, _ [D] then I was Barbara [Em] Allen _ or [Bm] Fair Ellen
All sat at [A] the cabin door, [E]
weeping and a-pining [F#m] for love
_ [E] All weeping and a-pining [F#m] for love
_ _ [A] _
Frilled my heart [E] apart and played the little shade [A]-grove
Ring the bells of Remy till they [E] ring inside my head [A] forever
Bounce the bow, rock the [E] gallows for the _ [A]
hangman's reel
_ And [E] wake the devil [A] from his dream
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
[F#m] _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ _ Frilled my heart apart and played the little shade-grove
Ring the bells of Remy till they ring inside my head forever
[A] Bounce the bow, rock [E] the gallows for the [A] hangman's reel
_ _ [E] And wake the devil from [A] his dream
_ _ [E] _ I'm going back [A] to Harlan
_ _ [E] _ I'm going [A] back to Harlan
_ _ [E] _ I'm going [A] back to Harlan
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _
[A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ [F#m] _
_ _ _ were no cuckoos, [A] no sick morphs [D] We played about [Em] the forest floor
[Bm] _ _ _ [A] Underneath the silver maples, [E] _ the balsams [F#m] and the sky
_ We popped the heads [A] off dandelions, _ [D] assuming roles [E] from nursery rhymes
[Bm] _ _ Rested [A] on a _ riverbine [E] _ and grew up [F#m] by and by
_ _ [E] _ And grew up [F#m] by and by
_ _ [A] _ Frilled my heart [E] apart and played the little shade [A]-grove
Ring the bells of Remy [E] till they ring inside my head [A] forever
Bounce the bow, rock the [E] gallows for the _ [A] hangman's reel
_ [E] And wake the devil [A] from his dream
_ [E] _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ _ [F#m] _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _ [E] _
I'm going back to [A] Harlan
_ _ [E] _
I'm going back [A] to Harlan
_ _ [E] _
I'm going back [F#m] to Harlan _ _
And if you were [A] Willie Moore, _ [D] then I was Barbara [Em] Allen _ or [Bm] Fair Ellen
All sat at [A] the cabin door, [E]
weeping and a-pining [F#m] for love
_ [E] All weeping and a-pining [F#m] for love
_ _ [A] _
Frilled my heart [E] apart and played the little shade [A]-grove
Ring the bells of Remy till they [E] ring inside my head [A] forever
Bounce the bow, rock the [E] gallows for the _ [A]
hangman's reel
_ And [E] wake the devil [A] from his dream
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
[F#m] _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ _ Frilled my heart apart and played the little shade-grove
Ring the bells of Remy till they ring inside my head forever
[A] Bounce the bow, rock [E] the gallows for the [A] hangman's reel
_ _ [E] And wake the devil from [A] his dream
_ _ [E] _ I'm going back [A] to Harlan
_ _ [E] _ I'm going [A] back to Harlan
_ _ [E] _ I'm going [A] back to Harlan
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _
[A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _