Chords for Ralph McTell - "A Long Way From Clare To Here"
Tempo:
136.2 bpm
Chords used:
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Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[E]
[F]
[G] [Am]
[F] There's four who share this room, and [G] we work hard for the crack
[F] And sleeping late on Sundays, well, I [G] never get to mass
And [F] it's a long, long [G] way from [C] Claire to here
It's a [F] long, long [G] way from [Am] Claire to here
[Em]
[F] Oh, it's a long, long way, and it gets [Em] further day by day
[F] Oh, it's a long, long [G] way from Claire [E] to here
When [F] Friday comes around, well, [G] Tarzan, we are too frightened
Me [F] ma would like a letter home, but I'm too tired for writing
[F] And it's a long, [G] long way from [C]
Claire to here
It's [F] a long, long [G] way from [A] Claire to [Am] here
[F] Oh, it's a long, long way, and it [Em] gets further day by day
[F]
Oh, it's a long, [G] long way from [E] Claire to here
[Am] [F] So the only time that I feel alright [G] is when I'm into drinking
[F]
It sort of eases the pain a bit, [G] and levels out my thinking
[F] And it's a long, long [G] way from [C] Claire to here
It's a [F]
long, long [G] way from Claire [E] to here
[Em] [F] Oh, it's a long, long way, and it gets [Em]
further day by [Am] day
[F] Oh, it's a long, long [G] way from [D] Claire to [E] here
[F]
[Am] [F]
[Am] [F]
[G] [Am]
[E] And [F] I sometimes hear a fiddle play, [G] or maybe it's an ocean
[F] I dream I see white horses dance [G]
upon that other ocean
[F] And it's a long, long [G] way from [C] Claire to here
It's [F] a long, long [G] way from Claire [E] to here
[Am] [F] Oh, it's a long, long way, and it gets [Em]
further day by day
[F]
Oh, it's a long, [G] long way from Claire to [E] here
It's
[F]
[G] [Am]
[F] There's four who share this room, and [G] we work hard for the crack
[F] And sleeping late on Sundays, well, I [G] never get to mass
And [F] it's a long, long [G] way from [C] Claire to here
It's a [F] long, long [G] way from [Am] Claire to here
[Em]
[F] Oh, it's a long, long way, and it gets [Em] further day by day
[F] Oh, it's a long, long [G] way from Claire [E] to here
When [F] Friday comes around, well, [G] Tarzan, we are too frightened
Me [F] ma would like a letter home, but I'm too tired for writing
[F] And it's a long, [G] long way from [C]
Claire to here
It's [F] a long, long [G] way from [A] Claire to [Am] here
[F] Oh, it's a long, long way, and it [Em] gets further day by day
[F]
Oh, it's a long, [G] long way from [E] Claire to here
[Am] [F] So the only time that I feel alright [G] is when I'm into drinking
[F]
It sort of eases the pain a bit, [G] and levels out my thinking
[F] And it's a long, long [G] way from [C] Claire to here
It's a [F]
long, long [G] way from Claire [E] to here
[Em] [F] Oh, it's a long, long way, and it gets [Em]
further day by [Am] day
[F] Oh, it's a long, long [G] way from [D] Claire to [E] here
[F]
[Am] [F]
[Am] [F]
[G] [Am]
[E] And [F] I sometimes hear a fiddle play, [G] or maybe it's an ocean
[F] I dream I see white horses dance [G]
upon that other ocean
[F] And it's a long, long [G] way from [C] Claire to here
It's [F] a long, long [G] way from Claire [E] to here
[Am] [F] Oh, it's a long, long way, and it gets [Em]
further day by day
[F]
Oh, it's a long, [G] long way from Claire to [E] here
It's
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[G] _ _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _
_ _ _ [F] There's four who share this room, and [G] we work hard for the crack
_ [F] And sleeping late on Sundays, well, I [G] never get to mass
_ And [F] it's a long, long [G] way from [C] Claire to here _ _
It's a [F] long, long [G] way from [Am] Claire to here
_ _ [Em] _
[F] Oh, it's a long, long way, and it gets [Em] further day by day _
[F] Oh, it's a long, long [G] way from Claire [E] to here _ _ _ _
When [F] Friday comes around, well, [G] Tarzan, we are too frightened _
Me [F] ma would like a letter home, but I'm too tired for writing _
[F] And it's a long, [G] long way from [C]
Claire to here
_ _ It's [F] a long, long [G] way from [A] Claire to _ [Am] here
_ _ [F] Oh, it's a long, long way, and it [Em] gets further day by _ day
_ [F]
Oh, it's a long, [G] long way from [E] Claire to here
_ [Am] _ _ _ [F] So the only time that I feel alright [G] is when I'm into drinking
_ _ [F]
It sort of eases the pain a bit, [G] and levels out my thinking
_ [F] And it's a long, long [G] way from [C] Claire to here
_ _ It's a [F]
long, long [G] way from Claire [E] to here
_ _ _ [Em] _ [F] Oh, it's a long, long way, and it gets [Em]
further day by [Am] day
_ _ [F] Oh, it's a long, long [G] way from [D] Claire to [E] here
_ _ _ _ _ _ [F] _
_ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ [F] _
_ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ [F] _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [Am] _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ And [F] I sometimes hear a fiddle play, _ [G] or maybe it's an ocean
_ [F] I dream I see white horses dance [G]
upon that other ocean
_ [F] And it's a long, long [G] way from [C] Claire to here
_ _ _ It's [F] a long, long [G] way from Claire [E] to _ here
[Am] _ _ _ [F] Oh, it's a long, long way, and it gets [Em]
further day by _ day
_ [F]
Oh, it's a long, [G] long way from Claire to [E] here
_ _ _ It's
_ _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _
_ _ _ [F] There's four who share this room, and [G] we work hard for the crack
_ [F] And sleeping late on Sundays, well, I [G] never get to mass
_ And [F] it's a long, long [G] way from [C] Claire to here _ _
It's a [F] long, long [G] way from [Am] Claire to here
_ _ [Em] _
[F] Oh, it's a long, long way, and it gets [Em] further day by day _
[F] Oh, it's a long, long [G] way from Claire [E] to here _ _ _ _
When [F] Friday comes around, well, [G] Tarzan, we are too frightened _
Me [F] ma would like a letter home, but I'm too tired for writing _
[F] And it's a long, [G] long way from [C]
Claire to here
_ _ It's [F] a long, long [G] way from [A] Claire to _ [Am] here
_ _ [F] Oh, it's a long, long way, and it [Em] gets further day by _ day
_ [F]
Oh, it's a long, [G] long way from [E] Claire to here
_ [Am] _ _ _ [F] So the only time that I feel alright [G] is when I'm into drinking
_ _ [F]
It sort of eases the pain a bit, [G] and levels out my thinking
_ [F] And it's a long, long [G] way from [C] Claire to here
_ _ It's a [F]
long, long [G] way from Claire [E] to here
_ _ _ [Em] _ [F] Oh, it's a long, long way, and it gets [Em]
further day by [Am] day
_ _ [F] Oh, it's a long, long [G] way from [D] Claire to [E] here
_ _ _ _ _ _ [F] _
_ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ [F] _
_ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ [F] _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [Am] _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ And [F] I sometimes hear a fiddle play, _ [G] or maybe it's an ocean
_ [F] I dream I see white horses dance [G]
upon that other ocean
_ [F] And it's a long, long [G] way from [C] Claire to here
_ _ _ It's [F] a long, long [G] way from Claire [E] to _ here
[Am] _ _ _ [F] Oh, it's a long, long way, and it gets [Em]
further day by _ day
_ [F]
Oh, it's a long, [G] long way from Claire to [E] here
_ _ _ It's