Chords for Robin Williamson "The Woodcutter's Song"
Tempo:
126.65 bpm
Chords used:
Gm
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C
G
Bb
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[A]
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Now oak logs will warm you well, that are [Dm] behooven dry, [G] Logs [D] of pine [Gm] will [C] sweetly smell, [Gm] but the sparks will [D] fly.
[Eb] Birch logs [Gm] will burn too [Bb] fast, and chestnuts [F] scarce at [D] all, sir, [Gm] And [Dm] hawthorn logs [Gm] are [C] good to last, that [G] are cut [D] well [Gm] in the fall, sir.
Why, surely you [D] will find [Gm] there's no compare With the [C] hardwood log [D] that's cut in [Gm]
[G] [D] wintertime.
[C] [Am]
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[C] [Eb] [D] [Gm] Honey logs will burn like wax, you could burn [Dm] them green, [Gm] Elm [D] logs burn [G] like [C] smouldering flax, [Gm] with no flames [D] to be seen.
[Eb] Beech [Bb] logs for wintertime [F] you'll love as [D] well, sir, [G] Green [Dm] elder [Gm] logs [C] it is a crime, [Gm] for any man to sell, sir.
Why, surely you [D] will find [Gm] there's no compare With the [C] hardwood log [G] that's cut [D] in [Gm] [C] wintertime.
[D] [C] [Am] [D]
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[D] [Gm]
[D] [Gm] Pear logs and apple logs, they will scent [Dm] your room, [G] And cherry logs across [C] the docks, they [Gm] smell like flowers [D] abroam.
[Eb] But ash logs, [D]
smooth and grey, [Bb] buy them green, [F] old [D] sir, [G] And buy [Dm] up all [Gm] that comes [C] your way, [Gm] for there were [D] better weight [Gm] in gold, sir.
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Now oak logs will warm you well, that are [Dm] behooven dry, [G] Logs [D] of pine [Gm] will [C] sweetly smell, [Gm] but the sparks will [D] fly.
[Eb] Birch logs [Gm] will burn too [Bb] fast, and chestnuts [F] scarce at [D] all, sir, [Gm] And [Dm] hawthorn logs [Gm] are [C] good to last, that [G] are cut [D] well [Gm] in the fall, sir.
Why, surely you [D] will find [Gm] there's no compare With the [C] hardwood log [D] that's cut in [Gm]
[G] [D] wintertime.
[C] [Am]
[D] [Gm]
[C] [Eb] [D] [Gm] Honey logs will burn like wax, you could burn [Dm] them green, [Gm] Elm [D] logs burn [G] like [C] smouldering flax, [Gm] with no flames [D] to be seen.
[Eb] Beech [Bb] logs for wintertime [F] you'll love as [D] well, sir, [G] Green [Dm] elder [Gm] logs [C] it is a crime, [Gm] for any man to sell, sir.
Why, surely you [D] will find [Gm] there's no compare With the [C] hardwood log [G] that's cut [D] in [Gm] [C] wintertime.
[D] [C] [Am] [D]
[Gm] [Dm] [Gm] [C] [Eb]
[D] [Gm]
[D] [Gm] Pear logs and apple logs, they will scent [Dm] your room, [G] And cherry logs across [C] the docks, they [Gm] smell like flowers [D] abroam.
[Eb] But ash logs, [D]
smooth and grey, [Bb] buy them green, [F] old [D] sir, [G] And buy [Dm] up all [Gm] that comes [C] your way, [Gm] for there were [D] better weight [Gm] in gold, sir.
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Now oak logs will warm you well, that are [Dm] behooven dry, [G] Logs [D] of pine [Gm] will [C] sweetly smell, [Gm] but the sparks will [D] fly.
[Eb] Birch logs [Gm] will burn too [Bb] fast, and chestnuts [F] scarce at [D] all, sir, [Gm] And [Dm] hawthorn logs [Gm] are [C] good to last, that [G] are cut [D] well [Gm] in the fall, sir. _ _
Why, surely you [D] will find [Gm] there's no compare With the [C] hardwood log [D] that's cut in [Gm] _
_ [G] [D] wintertime.
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[C] _ [Eb] _ [D] _ [Gm] _ _ _ Honey logs will burn like wax, you could burn [Dm] them green, [Gm] Elm [D] logs burn [G] like [C] smouldering flax, [Gm] with no flames [D] to be seen.
[Eb] Beech [Bb] logs for _ wintertime [F] you'll love as [D] well, sir, [G] Green [Dm] elder [Gm] logs [C] it is a crime, [Gm] for any man to sell, sir.
_ _ Why, surely you [D] will find [Gm] there's no compare With the [C] hardwood log [G] that's cut [D] in [Gm] _ [C] wintertime.
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_ _ _ [D] _ _ [Gm] Pear logs and apple logs, they will scent [Dm] your room, [G] And cherry logs across [C] the docks, they [Gm] smell like flowers [D] abroam.
_ [Eb] But ash logs, [D]
smooth and grey, [Bb] buy them green, [F] old [D] sir, _ _ _ _ _ [G] And buy [Dm] up all [Gm] that comes [C] your way, [Gm] for there were [D] better weight [Gm] in gold, sir.
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Now oak logs will warm you well, that are [Dm] behooven dry, [G] Logs [D] of pine [Gm] will [C] sweetly smell, [Gm] but the sparks will [D] fly.
[Eb] Birch logs [Gm] will burn too [Bb] fast, and chestnuts [F] scarce at [D] all, sir, [Gm] And [Dm] hawthorn logs [Gm] are [C] good to last, that [G] are cut [D] well [Gm] in the fall, sir. _ _
Why, surely you [D] will find [Gm] there's no compare With the [C] hardwood log [D] that's cut in [Gm] _
_ [G] [D] wintertime.
_ _ [C] _ _ [Am] _
_ [D] _ _ _ [Gm] _ _ _ _
[C] _ [Eb] _ [D] _ [Gm] _ _ _ Honey logs will burn like wax, you could burn [Dm] them green, [Gm] Elm [D] logs burn [G] like [C] smouldering flax, [Gm] with no flames [D] to be seen.
[Eb] Beech [Bb] logs for _ wintertime [F] you'll love as [D] well, sir, [G] Green [Dm] elder [Gm] logs [C] it is a crime, [Gm] for any man to sell, sir.
_ _ Why, surely you [D] will find [Gm] there's no compare With the [C] hardwood log [G] that's cut [D] in [Gm] _ [C] wintertime.
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_ _ _ [D] _ _ [Gm] Pear logs and apple logs, they will scent [Dm] your room, [G] And cherry logs across [C] the docks, they [Gm] smell like flowers [D] abroam.
_ [Eb] But ash logs, [D]
smooth and grey, [Bb] buy them green, [F] old [D] sir, _ _ _ _ _ [G] And buy [Dm] up all [Gm] that comes [C] your way, [Gm] for there were [D] better weight [Gm] in gold, sir.
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