Chords for Ralph McTell - From Clare To Here
Tempo:
134.8 bpm
Chords used:
F
G
Am
C
Em
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[F] [G]
[Am]
[F] [G]
[Am] [F] There's four who share this room [G] and we work hard for the craft
[F] And sleeping late on Sundays [G] I never get to mass
[F] It's a long [G] way from [C] Claire to here
It's [F] a long way [G] from Claire [Am] to here
[F] It's a long, long way, [Em] it grows further by [Am] the day
[F] It's a long [G] way from [A] Claire to here
[Am] When [F] Friday comes around and [G] Terry's all into fighting
[F] Me ma would like a letter home [G] but I'm too tired for writing
[F] It's a long way [G] from [C] Claire to here
[F] It's a long [G] way from [Am] Claire to here
[F] It's a long, long way, it [Em] grows further [Am] by the day
[F] It's a long [G] way from [Am] Claire to here
[F] It almost breaks my heart [G] when I think of Josephine
[F] I told her I'd be coming home [G] with my pockets full of green
[F] It's a long way [G] from [C] Claire to here
It's [F] a long way [G] from [Am] Claire to here
[F] It's a long, long way, it [Em] grows further by [Am] the [C] day
[F] It's a long [G] way from [Am] Claire to here
The [F] only time I feel alright [G] is when I'm into drinking
[F] It sort of eases the pain of it [G] and levels out my thinking
[F] Oh, it's a long, [G] long way from [C] Claire to here
It's [F] a long way [G] [Am] from Claire to here
[F] It's a long, long way, it [Em] grows further [A] by the day
[Em] [F] It's a long way [G] from Claire [Am] to here
[F]
[Am] [F]
[Am] [F]
[G] [Am]
[F] I sometimes hear a fiddle play, [G] or maybe it's an ocean
[F] I dream I see white horses [G] dance upon another ocean
[F] It's a long, [G] long way from [C] Claire to here
[F] It's a long [G] way from [Am] Claire to here
[F] It's a long, long way, it [Em] grows further by [Am] the day
[F] It's a long [G] way from [Am] Claire to here
It's [F] a long [G] way from [Am] Claire to here
[A]
[Am]
[F] [G]
[Am] [F] There's four who share this room [G] and we work hard for the craft
[F] And sleeping late on Sundays [G] I never get to mass
[F] It's a long [G] way from [C] Claire to here
It's [F] a long way [G] from Claire [Am] to here
[F] It's a long, long way, [Em] it grows further by [Am] the day
[F] It's a long [G] way from [A] Claire to here
[Am] When [F] Friday comes around and [G] Terry's all into fighting
[F] Me ma would like a letter home [G] but I'm too tired for writing
[F] It's a long way [G] from [C] Claire to here
[F] It's a long [G] way from [Am] Claire to here
[F] It's a long, long way, it [Em] grows further [Am] by the day
[F] It's a long [G] way from [Am] Claire to here
[F] It almost breaks my heart [G] when I think of Josephine
[F] I told her I'd be coming home [G] with my pockets full of green
[F] It's a long way [G] from [C] Claire to here
It's [F] a long way [G] from [Am] Claire to here
[F] It's a long, long way, it [Em] grows further by [Am] the [C] day
[F] It's a long [G] way from [Am] Claire to here
The [F] only time I feel alright [G] is when I'm into drinking
[F] It sort of eases the pain of it [G] and levels out my thinking
[F] Oh, it's a long, [G] long way from [C] Claire to here
It's [F] a long way [G] [Am] from Claire to here
[F] It's a long, long way, it [Em] grows further [A] by the day
[Em] [F] It's a long way [G] from Claire [Am] to here
[F]
[Am] [F]
[Am] [F]
[G] [Am]
[F] I sometimes hear a fiddle play, [G] or maybe it's an ocean
[F] I dream I see white horses [G] dance upon another ocean
[F] It's a long, [G] long way from [C] Claire to here
[F] It's a long [G] way from [Am] Claire to here
[F] It's a long, long way, it [Em] grows further by [Am] the day
[F] It's a long [G] way from [Am] Claire to here
It's [F] a long [G] way from [Am] Claire to here
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Key:
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[F] _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ [Am] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[F] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
[Am] _ _ _ _ _ _ [F] There's four who share this room _ [G] and we work hard for the craft
[F] And sleeping late on Sundays _ [G] I never get to mass
[F] It's a long [G] way _ from [C] Claire to here
_ _ _ It's [F] a long way [G] _ from Claire [Am] to _ here
_ _ _ [F] It's a long, long way, [Em] it grows further by [Am] the day
[F] It's a long [G] way _ from [A] Claire to here
_ [Am] When _ _ [F] _ Friday comes _ around and [G] Terry's all into _ fighting
[F] Me ma would like a letter home [G] but I'm too tired for writing
_ [F] It's a long way [G] _ from [C] Claire to here
_ _ _ [F] It's a long [G] way _ from [Am] Claire to here
_ _ _ _ [F] It's a long, long way, it [Em] grows further [Am] by the day
[F] It's a long [G] way _ from [Am] Claire to here _
_ _ _ _ [F] It almost breaks my heart [G] when I think of _ Josephine
[F] I told her I'd be coming home [G] with my pockets full of green
_ [F] It's a long way [G] _ from [C] Claire to here
_ _ It's [F] a long way [G] _ from [Am] Claire to here _ _
_ _ _ _ [F] It's a long, long way, it [Em] grows further by [Am] the [C] day
[F] It's a long [G] way _ from [Am] Claire to here _
The _ _ [F] _ only time I feel alright [G] is when I'm into drinking
_ [F] It sort of eases the pain of it [G] and levels out my thinking
_ [F] Oh, it's a long, [G] long way from [C] Claire to here
_ _ It's [F] a long way [G] _ _ [Am] from Claire to here
_ _ _ _ [F] It's a long, long way, it [Em] grows further [A] by the day
[Em] [F] It's a long way [G] _ from Claire [Am] to here
_ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _
[Am] _ _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _
[Am] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [F] I sometimes _ hear a fiddle play, [G] or maybe it's an ocean
_ [F] I dream I see white horses [G] dance upon another ocean
_ [F] _ It's a long, [G] long way from [C] Claire to here _
_ _ [F] It's a long [G] way _ from [Am] Claire to here _
_ _ _ _ [F] It's a long, long way, it [Em] grows further by [Am] the day
[F] It's a long [G] way _ from [Am] Claire to here _
_ It's _ [F] a long [G] way _ _ from [Am] Claire to here
[A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Am] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[F] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
[Am] _ _ _ _ _ _ [F] There's four who share this room _ [G] and we work hard for the craft
[F] And sleeping late on Sundays _ [G] I never get to mass
[F] It's a long [G] way _ from [C] Claire to here
_ _ _ It's [F] a long way [G] _ from Claire [Am] to _ here
_ _ _ [F] It's a long, long way, [Em] it grows further by [Am] the day
[F] It's a long [G] way _ from [A] Claire to here
_ [Am] When _ _ [F] _ Friday comes _ around and [G] Terry's all into _ fighting
[F] Me ma would like a letter home [G] but I'm too tired for writing
_ [F] It's a long way [G] _ from [C] Claire to here
_ _ _ [F] It's a long [G] way _ from [Am] Claire to here
_ _ _ _ [F] It's a long, long way, it [Em] grows further [Am] by the day
[F] It's a long [G] way _ from [Am] Claire to here _
_ _ _ _ [F] It almost breaks my heart [G] when I think of _ Josephine
[F] I told her I'd be coming home [G] with my pockets full of green
_ [F] It's a long way [G] _ from [C] Claire to here
_ _ It's [F] a long way [G] _ from [Am] Claire to here _ _
_ _ _ _ [F] It's a long, long way, it [Em] grows further by [Am] the [C] day
[F] It's a long [G] way _ from [Am] Claire to here _
The _ _ [F] _ only time I feel alright [G] is when I'm into drinking
_ [F] It sort of eases the pain of it [G] and levels out my thinking
_ [F] Oh, it's a long, [G] long way from [C] Claire to here
_ _ It's [F] a long way [G] _ _ [Am] from Claire to here
_ _ _ _ [F] It's a long, long way, it [Em] grows further [A] by the day
[Em] [F] It's a long way [G] _ from Claire [Am] to here
_ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _
[Am] _ _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _
[Am] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [F] I sometimes _ hear a fiddle play, [G] or maybe it's an ocean
_ [F] I dream I see white horses [G] dance upon another ocean
_ [F] _ It's a long, [G] long way from [C] Claire to here _
_ _ [F] It's a long [G] way _ from [Am] Claire to here _
_ _ _ _ [F] It's a long, long way, it [Em] grows further by [Am] the day
[F] It's a long [G] way _ from [Am] Claire to here _
_ It's _ [F] a long [G] way _ _ from [Am] Claire to here
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