Chords for Seth Lakeman - Ballad Of The Broken Few (Live from Torre Abbey)
Tempo:
61.55 bpm
Chords used:
D
G
C
Dm
E
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[Dm] It [D] comes to [G] me across [D] the years, [G] a tune from long ago, a well-loved song, a whisper [C] in
the chill of [D] soul, that he'd [G] read on those sunny [D] days.
[G] From the bud [D] budged out his post, barring [G] forth his light, joyful [C] tones followed to
be his [Dm] note.
[D] She said, [C] hey, come together, [C] the nightingale's [D] soaring through, here we will all remember
her, the ballad of the broken few.
We little guessed, she changed his mind, [C] had sorrows up ahead, had soon those [G] fine, carefree
[C] days, when he turned to [D] gloom.
Though the [G] years went drifting [D]
on, [G] age had passed [D] us by, [G] no smile of us could half compare
to [D] her last lamenting.
She said, hey, come [D] together, the [G] nightingale's soaring through, [Cm]
here we will [Dm] all remember
her, [Em] the ballad of the [D] broken few.
Now all alone, I rest my tongue, [C] in a muted [D] melody, [G] no deep refrain could ease my pain
or replace such [D] harmony.
I said, hey, come together, [C] the nightingale's [E] soaring through, [A] here we will all remember
her, the ballad of the [D] broken few.
I said, hey, come together, [C] the nightingale's [Dm] soaring through, [D] here we will all remember
her, the ballad of the broken few.
[E] I said, hey, come together, another nightingale's [N] soaring through, here we will all remember
her, the ballad of the broken few.
the chill of [D] soul, that he'd [G] read on those sunny [D] days.
[G] From the bud [D] budged out his post, barring [G] forth his light, joyful [C] tones followed to
be his [Dm] note.
[D] She said, [C] hey, come together, [C] the nightingale's [D] soaring through, here we will all remember
her, the ballad of the broken few.
We little guessed, she changed his mind, [C] had sorrows up ahead, had soon those [G] fine, carefree
[C] days, when he turned to [D] gloom.
Though the [G] years went drifting [D]
on, [G] age had passed [D] us by, [G] no smile of us could half compare
to [D] her last lamenting.
She said, hey, come [D] together, the [G] nightingale's soaring through, [Cm]
here we will [Dm] all remember
her, [Em] the ballad of the [D] broken few.
Now all alone, I rest my tongue, [C] in a muted [D] melody, [G] no deep refrain could ease my pain
or replace such [D] harmony.
I said, hey, come together, [C] the nightingale's [E] soaring through, [A] here we will all remember
her, the ballad of the [D] broken few.
I said, hey, come together, [C] the nightingale's [Dm] soaring through, [D] here we will all remember
her, the ballad of the broken few.
[E] I said, hey, come together, another nightingale's [N] soaring through, here we will all remember
her, the ballad of the broken few.
Key:
D
G
C
Dm
E
D
G
C
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Dm] It _ _ [D] _ comes to [G] me across [D] the years, [G] a tune from long ago, a well-loved song, a whisper [C] in
the chill of [D] soul, that he'd [G] read on those sunny [D] _ days.
[G] From the bud [D] budged out his post, barring [G] forth his light, joyful [C] tones followed to
be his [Dm] note.
_ [D] She said, [C] hey, come together, [C] the nightingale's [D] soaring through, here we will all remember
her, the ballad of the broken few.
_ We little guessed, she changed his mind, [C] had sorrows up ahead, had soon those [G] fine, carefree
[C] days, when he turned to [D] gloom.
_ Though the [G] years went drifting [D] _ _
on, [G] age had passed [D] us by, [G] no smile of us could half compare
to [D] her last lamenting.
She said, _ hey, come [D] together, the [G] nightingale's soaring through, [Cm]
here we will [Dm] all remember
her, [Em] the ballad of the [D] broken few. _
Now all alone, I rest my tongue, [C] in a muted [D] melody, [G] no deep refrain could ease my pain
or replace such [D] harmony.
_ _ I said, hey, come together, [C] the nightingale's [E] soaring through, [A] here we will all remember
her, the ballad of the [D] broken few.
I said, hey, come together, [C] the nightingale's [Dm] soaring through, _ [D] here we will all remember
her, the ballad of the broken few.
[E] I said, hey, come together, another nightingale's [N] soaring through, here we will all remember
her, the ballad of the broken few. _ _ _
[Dm] It _ _ [D] _ comes to [G] me across [D] the years, [G] a tune from long ago, a well-loved song, a whisper [C] in
the chill of [D] soul, that he'd [G] read on those sunny [D] _ days.
[G] From the bud [D] budged out his post, barring [G] forth his light, joyful [C] tones followed to
be his [Dm] note.
_ [D] She said, [C] hey, come together, [C] the nightingale's [D] soaring through, here we will all remember
her, the ballad of the broken few.
_ We little guessed, she changed his mind, [C] had sorrows up ahead, had soon those [G] fine, carefree
[C] days, when he turned to [D] gloom.
_ Though the [G] years went drifting [D] _ _
on, [G] age had passed [D] us by, [G] no smile of us could half compare
to [D] her last lamenting.
She said, _ hey, come [D] together, the [G] nightingale's soaring through, [Cm]
here we will [Dm] all remember
her, [Em] the ballad of the [D] broken few. _
Now all alone, I rest my tongue, [C] in a muted [D] melody, [G] no deep refrain could ease my pain
or replace such [D] harmony.
_ _ I said, hey, come together, [C] the nightingale's [E] soaring through, [A] here we will all remember
her, the ballad of the [D] broken few.
I said, hey, come together, [C] the nightingale's [Dm] soaring through, _ [D] here we will all remember
her, the ballad of the broken few.
[E] I said, hey, come together, another nightingale's [N] soaring through, here we will all remember
her, the ballad of the broken few. _ _ _