Over The Hills And Far Away Chords by Nightwish

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[Em] _ _ They came for him one [Bm] winter's night, when [Em] the stake he was [D] bound.
He [Em] said there'd been [D] a robbery, his pistol had been [Em] _ found. _ _ _ _ _
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_ [G] _ _ [Em] They marched him to [G] the station house, [Em] he waited for [D] the door.
_ [Em] As they led [G] him to the dock, [Bm] he knew that he'd be [Em] _ wrong.
[C] He said if you saw a [D] robbery, you heard the bailiff say,
[C] If you without an _ [D] alibi, _ tomorrow's life [B] or morning's [D] [E] freedom.
Over [G] the hills [D] so far [Em] away, [D] when [G] the wind [C] still calmed [D] the days,
[Em] _ [G] Over the [D] mountains and [Em] the seas, [D] the [G] priestess died [C] for [D] him.
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_ [D] _ _ [Em] _ And that day [G] would cost him dear, [Em] but the teacher _
[D] not say.
[Em] For he had [G] been a faithful knight, [Bm] so three days [Em] must stay.
[C] He had to fight the tears of rage, [D] his heart beat like a _ _ [C] drum.
For with the help of his best friend, [G] _ [D] spent his [Bm] final night of freedom.
[Em] Over [G] the hills so [D] far [Em] away, his mercy will _ [C] return [D] one day.
[Em] [G] Over the [D] mountains and [Em] the seas, [D] the killer [G] of _ [C] _ _ [D] _ _ [Em] _ _ [G] _
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_ the [C] king.
Over the hills _
_ _ _ _ _ [D] _ so far away.
_ [Em] He'd _ _
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_ _ _ _ [C] _ _ ridden his priest's [D] cell, he'd sailed through the _ bars.
_ [C] He'd read the letters that she [G] wrote, one day [Bm] he'd know the taste of freedom.
[Em] Over [G] the hills so [D] far [Em] away, [D] his [G] mercy will [C] return [D] one day.
[G] As sure as the [C#]
rivers reach the seas, [D] back in [G] his arms is where [Gm] she'll be.
[F#m] Over [A] the hills [E] so far [F#m] away, [E] his mercy [A] will [D] return [E] one day.
[F#m] Over [A] _ _
[E] _ [F#m] the mountains and the seas, [E] the killer [A] of [D] the king.
_ [E] _ _ [F#m] Over [A] the hills [E] so far [F#m] away, [E] his mercy [A] will [D] return [E] one day.
[F#m] As sure [A] as the rivers [E] reach [F#m] the seas, [E] back in [A] his arms is where [E] she'll be.
[F#m] Over [A] the _ _ [F#m] hills _ [A] so _ [D] far _ [E] away, [F#m] _ _ [A] _ _
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[D] mercy will return one day.
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