Chords for VAN MORRISON-THE CHIEFTAINS - Raglan Road - bbc tv
Tempo:
128.8 bpm
Chords used:
D
G
F#m
Bm
A
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[G]
Woo hoo!
Oh!
Oh yes!
Okay.
[D]
[G] On [D]
Raglan [F#m] Road
[D] On an [G] autumn day
[D] I saw her
first and knew that [G] her dark hair
[Bm] would [F#m] weave a [Bm] snare [F#m] that I
[Bm] might one day
[A] rue
[G] I saw the danger [Bm] [F#m] yet I
[Bm] walked [F#m] [Bm] along
the enchanted [G] way [A] and [D] I
said [F#m] let grief
be [D] a falling leaf
[G] at [D] the dawning [G] of the day
[D]
On [F#m] Grafton Street [D] In November
[G]
we trip [D] lightly
along [G] the ledge
[D] of [G] a deep ravine
[F#m] where kindly [Bm] saints the [F#m] words
[Bm] of passions pledge
[A]
A [G] queen of hearts [F#m] still making
tarts [Bm] and I
and [F#m] I and [Bm] I
not [D] making [A] hay
Well [D] I love
[F#m] too much [D] by such
[G] and such [D] is happiness thrown away
[G] [D]
[G]
[Em] [F#m]
[Bm] [F#m]
[Bm] [D] [A]
[G]
[F#m]
[Bm] [D]
[G]
[A] [D]
[G] [D]
I gave her the gifts of the mind
[G] Oh Lord [D] I gave her the secret secret [G] sign
[D] that's [G] known to
all [F#m] the artists [Bm] [D] of [Bm] sound and stone [Em] and time
[A] Oh [G] I was verse and tense
[F#m] I never did stand
[Bm] I [D] gave her reams and [Bm] reams
and reams of [A] poems to say Well [D] down
on dark hair
at her own name [G] the light
[D] that clouds over fields of May
On a quiet street
[F#m] where old ghosts
[G] sleep [D] I see
I see her walking
[G] away away
away from me [F#m] so hurriedly
[Bm]
my reason my reason
my reason [A] must allow
[D] Oh [G] well I have wounds
[F#m] not as I should
[Bm] a creature made of [Em] clay
[A] when [D] the angel wounds
of the clay
he'll [G] lose [D] he'll lose
his wings at the
darling of the day
[F#m] [D]
[G] [D]
[G]
[F#m]
[Bm] [D]
[Bm] [A]
[G]
[D]
[A]
I [D] will let the angel [F#m] wounds
[D] of the clay
[G] he'll lose [D] his wings
at the darling
of the day
Woo hoo!
Oh!
Oh yes!
Okay.
[D]
[G] On [D]
Raglan [F#m] Road
[D] On an [G] autumn day
[D] I saw her
first and knew that [G] her dark hair
[Bm] would [F#m] weave a [Bm] snare [F#m] that I
[Bm] might one day
[A] rue
[G] I saw the danger [Bm] [F#m] yet I
[Bm] walked [F#m] [Bm] along
the enchanted [G] way [A] and [D] I
said [F#m] let grief
be [D] a falling leaf
[G] at [D] the dawning [G] of the day
[D]
On [F#m] Grafton Street [D] In November
[G]
we trip [D] lightly
along [G] the ledge
[D] of [G] a deep ravine
[F#m] where kindly [Bm] saints the [F#m] words
[Bm] of passions pledge
[A]
A [G] queen of hearts [F#m] still making
tarts [Bm] and I
and [F#m] I and [Bm] I
not [D] making [A] hay
Well [D] I love
[F#m] too much [D] by such
[G] and such [D] is happiness thrown away
[G] [D]
[G]
[Em] [F#m]
[Bm] [F#m]
[Bm] [D] [A]
[G]
[F#m]
[Bm] [D]
[G]
[A] [D]
[G] [D]
I gave her the gifts of the mind
[G] Oh Lord [D] I gave her the secret secret [G] sign
[D] that's [G] known to
all [F#m] the artists [Bm] [D] of [Bm] sound and stone [Em] and time
[A] Oh [G] I was verse and tense
[F#m] I never did stand
[Bm] I [D] gave her reams and [Bm] reams
and reams of [A] poems to say Well [D] down
on dark hair
at her own name [G] the light
[D] that clouds over fields of May
On a quiet street
[F#m] where old ghosts
[G] sleep [D] I see
I see her walking
[G] away away
away from me [F#m] so hurriedly
[Bm]
my reason my reason
my reason [A] must allow
[D] Oh [G] well I have wounds
[F#m] not as I should
[Bm] a creature made of [Em] clay
[A] when [D] the angel wounds
of the clay
he'll [G] lose [D] he'll lose
his wings at the
darling of the day
[F#m] [D]
[G] [D]
[G]
[F#m]
[Bm] [D]
[Bm] [A]
[G]
[D]
[A]
I [D] will let the angel [F#m] wounds
[D] of the clay
[G] he'll lose [D] his wings
at the darling
of the day
Key:
D
G
F#m
Bm
A
D
G
F#m
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ Woo hoo! _
_ _ _ _ Oh!
_ _ Oh yes! _
_ Okay.
_ [D] _ _
_ _ _ _ [G] On _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
_ Raglan [F#m] Road _
[D] On an [G] autumn day
[D] I saw her
first and knew _ _ that [G] her dark hair
[Bm] would [F#m] weave a [Bm] snare _ [F#m] that I
[Bm] might one day
[A] _ rue _
[G] I saw the danger _ [Bm] _ [F#m] yet I
[Bm] walked _ [F#m] _ _ [Bm] along
the enchanted [G] way _ [A] and [D] I
said [F#m] let grief
be [D] a falling leaf
[G] _ at [D] the dawning [G] of the day
_ _ [D] _ _
On _ [F#m] Grafton Street _ [D] In November
[G]
we trip [D] lightly
_ along [G] the ledge
_ [D] of _ [G] a deep _ ravine
[F#m] where kindly [Bm] saints _ the [F#m] words
[Bm] of passions pledge
_ [A] _
A _ _ [G] queen of hearts _ [F#m] still making
tarts [Bm] _ and I
and [F#m] I and [Bm] I
not [D] making [A] hay _
Well [D] I love
[F#m] too much [D] by such
[G] and such [D] is happiness thrown away _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _
[Em] _ _ _ [F#m] _ _ _
[Bm] _ _ _ [F#m] _ _ _
[Bm] _ _ _ [D] _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ _ [F#m] _ _ _
[Bm] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
I _ _ _ gave her the gifts of the mind
[G] Oh Lord [D] I gave her the secret secret [G] sign _
[D] _ that's [G] _ known to
all [F#m] the artists _ [Bm] _ _ [D] of _ [Bm] sound and stone [Em] and time _
[A] Oh [G] I was verse and tense
_ [F#m] I never did stand
[Bm] _ I [D] gave her reams and [Bm] reams
and reams of [A] poems to say _ Well [D] down
on dark hair
at her own name [G] the _ light
[D] that clouds over fields of May _
_ _ On a quiet street
[F#m] _ where old ghosts
[G] sleep _ [D] I see
I see her walking _ _ _
_ _ [G] away away
away from me [F#m] so hurriedly
[Bm] _
my reason my reason
my reason [A] must allow _ _
[D] Oh [G] well I have wounds
[F#m] not as I should
[Bm] _ a creature _ _ _ made of [Em] clay _ _
[A] when [D] the angel wounds
_ of the clay
he'll [G] lose [D] he'll lose
his wings at the
darling of the day _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
[F#m] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
[G] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ _ [F#m] _ _ _
[Bm] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
[Bm] _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ I [D] will let the angel [F#m] wounds
[D] of the clay
[G] he'll lose [D] his wings
at the darling
of the day
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ Woo hoo! _
_ _ _ _ Oh!
_ _ Oh yes! _
_ Okay.
_ [D] _ _
_ _ _ _ [G] On _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
_ Raglan [F#m] Road _
[D] On an [G] autumn day
[D] I saw her
first and knew _ _ that [G] her dark hair
[Bm] would [F#m] weave a [Bm] snare _ [F#m] that I
[Bm] might one day
[A] _ rue _
[G] I saw the danger _ [Bm] _ [F#m] yet I
[Bm] walked _ [F#m] _ _ [Bm] along
the enchanted [G] way _ [A] and [D] I
said [F#m] let grief
be [D] a falling leaf
[G] _ at [D] the dawning [G] of the day
_ _ [D] _ _
On _ [F#m] Grafton Street _ [D] In November
[G]
we trip [D] lightly
_ along [G] the ledge
_ [D] of _ [G] a deep _ ravine
[F#m] where kindly [Bm] saints _ the [F#m] words
[Bm] of passions pledge
_ [A] _
A _ _ [G] queen of hearts _ [F#m] still making
tarts [Bm] _ and I
and [F#m] I and [Bm] I
not [D] making [A] hay _
Well [D] I love
[F#m] too much [D] by such
[G] and such [D] is happiness thrown away _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _
[Em] _ _ _ [F#m] _ _ _
[Bm] _ _ _ [F#m] _ _ _
[Bm] _ _ _ [D] _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ _ [F#m] _ _ _
[Bm] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
I _ _ _ gave her the gifts of the mind
[G] Oh Lord [D] I gave her the secret secret [G] sign _
[D] _ that's [G] _ known to
all [F#m] the artists _ [Bm] _ _ [D] of _ [Bm] sound and stone [Em] and time _
[A] Oh [G] I was verse and tense
_ [F#m] I never did stand
[Bm] _ I [D] gave her reams and [Bm] reams
and reams of [A] poems to say _ Well [D] down
on dark hair
at her own name [G] the _ light
[D] that clouds over fields of May _
_ _ On a quiet street
[F#m] _ where old ghosts
[G] sleep _ [D] I see
I see her walking _ _ _
_ _ [G] away away
away from me [F#m] so hurriedly
[Bm] _
my reason my reason
my reason [A] must allow _ _
[D] Oh [G] well I have wounds
[F#m] not as I should
[Bm] _ a creature _ _ _ made of [Em] clay _ _
[A] when [D] the angel wounds
_ of the clay
he'll [G] lose [D] he'll lose
his wings at the
darling of the day _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
[F#m] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
[G] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ _ [F#m] _ _ _
[Bm] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
[Bm] _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ I [D] will let the angel [F#m] wounds
[D] of the clay
[G] he'll lose [D] his wings
at the darling
of the day
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _