Sherpa Chords by The Tragically Hip

Tempo:
157.55 bpm
Chords used:

E

A

B

F#m

F#

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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The Tragically Hip - Sherpa chords
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[Dm] [A] [B]
[A]
[B]
[A]
[B]
[A]
[B] Me and [E] the vivid [B]
girl In [A]
our hammock [B] through the storm
[A] Staring [B] into the fire before TV [D] The remote [Em] controls on [B] mine
[A] In [B]
[A]
[B]
[E] [D#]
the dope [B] of the pigmen In [A]
a [F#m] poetic [B] state of mind
In a flooded country [F#m] We lay down to kill [B] some time
In the Scotland village [A] Up [F#m] on the [E] northern main
[B] The refrigerator's on the [A] chain [F#m] And then the [E] cattle are sang
[B]
[A] [B]
We were high, we were shepherd high We [A] conspired [B] against old friends
Said we must be friends or we're done [A] And we've died a thousand times [B] since then
And we spoke loud and clear [Bm] [A] about [F#m] the [E] sight of him
[B] And about that imparticular [A]
lady [F#m] and the man [E] that had the love tree
[Bm]
We [B]
[A]
[B] [D]
[A]
[B]
spoke loud and deadly [A] about [Bm] the man [E] that had the sight [Em] [B] of
[E] [B] him
And about that imparticular [A] lady
[F#m] and [E] the man that had the love [F#] tree
[E]
[F#m] At [E]
[F#m] [E]
[F#]
[F#m] that [A] point when we [E] love her head
[F#] We [E]
[F#]
can write it [A]
down and [E] obliterate it
[Bm] [E]
[F#m]
At that [A]
point when we [E] love her head [F#] [E]
We [F#]
can [A] lay it down and [E]
obliterate [F#] it
[E] [F#]
[E] [F#] [E]
[F#] [E]
[F#m] [E]
[F#m] [E]
[F#] [E]
[F#] [E]
[Em]
Key:  
E
2311
A
1231
B
12341112
F#m
123111112
F#
134211112
E
2311
A
1231
B
12341112
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Let's start jamming The Tragically Hip - Sherpa chords, practice the chord sequence A, B, A, E, B, A and F#m. For a smooth transition, initiate your practice at 78 BPM and gradually match the song's pace of 158 BPM. With the song's key of E Major, set your capo to fit your vocal range and chord choice.

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_ [Dm] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ [B] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [B] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [B] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ _ [B] Me and [E] the vivid [B] _
girl _ In _ [A] _ _
_ _ our hammock [B] through the storm
_ _ _ _ _ [A] Staring _ _ _ _ [B] into the fire before _ TV _ _ _ [D] The _ _ _ remote _ [Em] controls on _ [B] _ mine _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ In [B] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ [D#] _ _ _
the dope [B] of the _ pigmen _ In _ _ [A] _ _
_ a [F#m] poetic [B] state of _ _ mind
_ _ _ In _ _ _ _ a _ flooded _ country _ _ _ [F#m] We _ _ _ lay down to kill [B] some _ _ time _
_ _ _ _ In _ _ _ _ the Scotland _ _ _ _ village _ [A] _ _ _ Up _ _ [F#m] on the [E] northern _ _ _ main
[B] _ _ The _ _ _ _ _ _ refrigerator's on the _ _ _ [A] chain _ _ _ _ [F#m] And then the [E] cattle are sang
_ _ [B] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _
We _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ were high, we were shepherd high _ We _ [A] _ _ _ _ _ conspired [B] against old _ friends _ _
_ _ _ _ _ Said we must be friends or we're done _ [A] _ _ And we've died a thousand times [B] since _ _ then
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ And we spoke loud and _ clear _ [Bm] _ [A] _ _ about _ _ _ [F#m] the [E] sight of _ _ him
_ [B] _ And _ _ _ about that _ _ _ _ imparticular _ [A] _ _
lady _ [F#m] and the man [E] that had the love _ _ tree _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _
We _ _ _ [B] _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[B] _ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _
_ [B] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ spoke loud and _ deadly _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ about _ _ _ [Bm] the man [E] that had the sight _ _ _ [Em] _ [B] _ of _
[E] _ [B] him
And about that _ _ _ _ imparticular _ [A] _ lady _
_ _ [F#m] _ and [E] the man that had the love _ [F#] tree
_ _ [E] _ _ _
_ _ [F#m] At _ [E] _ _ _
_ _ _ [F#m] _ _ [E] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [F#] _ _ _
[F#m] _ _ that _ [A] point _ _ _ when we [E] love her head _
_ _ _ [F#] We _ [E] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [F#] _ _ _
_ can write it [A] _ _
down _ _ and [E] _ obliterate _ _ it
[Bm] _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [F#m] _ _
_ _ At that _ [A] _
point _ _ when we [E] love her head _ _ _ [F#] _ _ [E]
We _ _ _ _ _ [F#] _ _
_ _ _ _ can [A] lay it _ _ down _ and [E] _
obliterate _ _ _ [F#] it _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ _ [F#] _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ _ [F#] _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ _ _ [F#] _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ _ [F#m] _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ _ [F#m] _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ _ [F#] _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ _ _ [F#] _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

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