Upward Over The Mountain Chords by Iron & Wine
Tempo:
99.6 bpm
Chords used:
G
C
Em
D
Cm
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[Em] [G] [C] .
[G] .
[C] .
[G] .
[Em] [C] .
[G] .
[Em] [C] .
[G] .
[D] [G] Mother [C] don't worry [G] I killed the last snakes that lived in the creek bed.
[Em] Mother [C] don't worry I've [G] got some money I saved for the weekend.
[Em] [G] Mother [C].
remember me [G] so stand with that girl who's with me.
[Em] Mother [Cm].
remember to [G] think of an eye when I breathe through your body.
[Em] So [C] may the [G] sunrise bring hope where it once was forgotten.
[Em] Suns are [C] like birds [G] flying upwards over the mountain.
[Em] Mother [C] I made it [G] up from the bruised old floor of this prison.
[Em] [G] Mother [C] I lost it [G] all with the fear of the Lord I [D] was [G] given.
Mother [C] forget me [G] now let the creek drink the cradle you sank to.
Mother forgive me I sought your God for the shield that I gave you.
[Em] So [C] may the [G] sunrise bring hope where it once was forgotten.
[Em] Suns [C] can be birds [G] taking broken love to the mountain.
[Em] [G] .
[C] [G] .
[D] [G] [Em] .
[C] [G] .
[Em] .
[C] [G] .
[D] [G] [Em] .
[C] [G] [C] [G] .
[D] [G] [Em] Mother [C] don't worry [G] I've got a couple handsome friends on the corner.
[Em] [G] Mother [C] don't worry [G] she's got a garden we're planting together.
[Em] Mother [C] remember the [G] night that the dog in [D] the pantry.
[G] [Em] [G] Blood on the floor fleas on their paws till [D] the morning.
[G] [Em] So [C] may the sunrise [G] bring hope where it once was [D] forgotten.
[G] [Em] Suns are [C] like birds [G] flying always .
[Em] [G] .
[C] [G] .
[Em] .
[C] [G] .
[Em] [C] .
[G] .
[Em] [C] .
[G] .
[Em] [G] [C] .
[G] So may the sunrise bring [D] .
[G] [Em] hope [C] where it once was [G] [D] forgotten.
Suns [G] are [Em] [C] .
[G] .
[Em] like [C] birds .
[G] [C] [G] [D] [G].
taking broken love to the mountain.
[Em] So [C] .
[G] [D] [G] may [Em] [C] .
[G] the sunrise bring hope where it once [D] was forgotten.
[G] [Em] .
[N] .
[G] .
[C] .
[G] .
[Em] [C] .
[G] .
[Em] [C] .
[G] .
[D] [G] Mother [C] don't worry [G] I killed the last snakes that lived in the creek bed.
[Em] Mother [C] don't worry I've [G] got some money I saved for the weekend.
[Em] [G] Mother [C].
remember me [G] so stand with that girl who's with me.
[Em] Mother [Cm].
remember to [G] think of an eye when I breathe through your body.
[Em] So [C] may the [G] sunrise bring hope where it once was forgotten.
[Em] Suns are [C] like birds [G] flying upwards over the mountain.
[Em] Mother [C] I made it [G] up from the bruised old floor of this prison.
[Em] [G] Mother [C] I lost it [G] all with the fear of the Lord I [D] was [G] given.
Mother [C] forget me [G] now let the creek drink the cradle you sank to.
Mother forgive me I sought your God for the shield that I gave you.
[Em] So [C] may the [G] sunrise bring hope where it once was forgotten.
[Em] Suns [C] can be birds [G] taking broken love to the mountain.
[Em] [G] .
[C] [G] .
[D] [G] [Em] .
[C] [G] .
[Em] .
[C] [G] .
[D] [G] [Em] .
[C] [G] [C] [G] .
[D] [G] [Em] Mother [C] don't worry [G] I've got a couple handsome friends on the corner.
[Em] [G] Mother [C] don't worry [G] she's got a garden we're planting together.
[Em] Mother [C] remember the [G] night that the dog in [D] the pantry.
[G] [Em] [G] Blood on the floor fleas on their paws till [D] the morning.
[G] [Em] So [C] may the sunrise [G] bring hope where it once was [D] forgotten.
[G] [Em] Suns are [C] like birds [G] flying always .
[Em] [G] .
[C] [G] .
[Em] .
[C] [G] .
[Em] [C] .
[G] .
[Em] [C] .
[G] .
[Em] [G] [C] .
[G] So may the sunrise bring [D] .
[G] [Em] hope [C] where it once was [G] [D] forgotten.
Suns [G] are [Em] [C] .
[G] .
[Em] like [C] birds .
[G] [C] [G] [D] [G].
taking broken love to the mountain.
[Em] So [C] .
[G] [D] [G] may [Em] [C] .
[G] the sunrise bring hope where it once [D] was forgotten.
[G] [Em] .
[N] .
Key:
G
C
Em
D
Cm
G
C
Em
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_ [Em] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ .
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_ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ .
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
[D] _ [G] _ _ _ Mother [C] don't worry [G] I killed the last snakes that lived in the creek bed.
_ [Em] Mother _ [C] don't worry I've [G] got some money I saved for the weekend.
_ _ [Em] _ _ [G] Mother [C].
remember me [G] so stand with that girl who's with me.
_ [Em] _ _ Mother [Cm].
remember to [G] think of an eye when I breathe through your body.
_ [Em] _ _ So [C] may the [G] sunrise bring hope where it once was forgotten.
_ _ [Em] _ _ Suns are [C] like birds [G] flying upwards over the mountain.
_ _ [Em] _ _ Mother [C] I made it [G] up from the bruised old floor of this prison.
_ _ [Em] _ _ [G] Mother [C] I lost it [G] all with the fear of the Lord I [D] was [G] given.
_ _ _ _ Mother [C] forget me [G] now let the creek drink the cradle you sank to.
_ _ _ Mother forgive me I sought your God for the shield that I gave you.
[Em] _ _ So [C] may the [G] _ sunrise bring hope where it once was forgotten.
_ _ [Em] _ _ Suns [C] can be birds [G] taking broken love to the mountain.
_ _ [Em] _ _ _ [G] _ .
[C] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ .
[D] _ [G] _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ .
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[D] _ [G] _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ .
[C] _ _ _ [G] _ [C] _ [G] _ _ _ .
[D] _ [G] _ _ _ [Em] Mother _ [C] don't worry [G] I've got a couple handsome friends on the corner.
_ _ [Em] _ _ [G] Mother [C] don't worry [G] she's got a garden we're planting together.
_ _ [Em] _ _ Mother [C] remember the [G] night that the dog in _ [D] the pantry.
[G] _ _ [Em] _ _ [G] Blood on the floor fleas on their paws till [D] the morning.
[G] _ _ [Em] _ So [C] may the sunrise [G] _ bring hope where it once was [D] forgotten.
[G] _ _ [Em] _ _ Suns are [C] like birds [G] flying _ always _ .
_ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ [G] _ .
[C] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ .
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_ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ [C] _ .
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ [G] _ [C] _ .
_ [G] So may the sunrise bring [D] _ .
[G] _ _ [Em] _ hope [C] where it once was _ _ [G] _ _ _ [D] forgotten.
Suns [G] are _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ .
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ [Em] _ like [C] birds _ .
[G] _ _ [C] _ [G] _ _ _ [D] _ [G].
taking broken love to the mountain.
[Em] So _ _ [C] _ _ _ .
[G] _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ [G] may _ _ [Em] _ _ _ [C] _ _ .
[G] the sunrise bring hope where it once [D] was forgotten.
[G] _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _ _ .
[G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
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_ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ .
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
[D] _ [G] _ _ _ Mother [C] don't worry [G] I killed the last snakes that lived in the creek bed.
_ [Em] Mother _ [C] don't worry I've [G] got some money I saved for the weekend.
_ _ [Em] _ _ [G] Mother [C].
remember me [G] so stand with that girl who's with me.
_ [Em] _ _ Mother [Cm].
remember to [G] think of an eye when I breathe through your body.
_ [Em] _ _ So [C] may the [G] sunrise bring hope where it once was forgotten.
_ _ [Em] _ _ Suns are [C] like birds [G] flying upwards over the mountain.
_ _ [Em] _ _ Mother [C] I made it [G] up from the bruised old floor of this prison.
_ _ [Em] _ _ [G] Mother [C] I lost it [G] all with the fear of the Lord I [D] was [G] given.
_ _ _ _ Mother [C] forget me [G] now let the creek drink the cradle you sank to.
_ _ _ Mother forgive me I sought your God for the shield that I gave you.
[Em] _ _ So [C] may the [G] _ sunrise bring hope where it once was forgotten.
_ _ [Em] _ _ Suns [C] can be birds [G] taking broken love to the mountain.
_ _ [Em] _ _ _ [G] _ .
[C] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ .
[D] _ [G] _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ .
[C] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ .
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[D] _ [G] _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ .
[C] _ _ _ [G] _ [C] _ [G] _ _ _ .
[D] _ [G] _ _ _ [Em] Mother _ [C] don't worry [G] I've got a couple handsome friends on the corner.
_ _ [Em] _ _ [G] Mother [C] don't worry [G] she's got a garden we're planting together.
_ _ [Em] _ _ Mother [C] remember the [G] night that the dog in _ [D] the pantry.
[G] _ _ [Em] _ _ [G] Blood on the floor fleas on their paws till [D] the morning.
[G] _ _ [Em] _ So [C] may the sunrise [G] _ bring hope where it once was [D] forgotten.
[G] _ _ [Em] _ _ Suns are [C] like birds [G] flying _ always _ .
_ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ [G] _ .
[C] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ .
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_ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ [C] _ .
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_ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ [G] _ [C] _ .
_ [G] So may the sunrise bring [D] _ .
[G] _ _ [Em] _ hope [C] where it once was _ _ [G] _ _ _ [D] forgotten.
Suns [G] are _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ .
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ [Em] _ like [C] birds _ .
[G] _ _ [C] _ [G] _ _ _ [D] _ [G].
taking broken love to the mountain.
[Em] So _ _ [C] _ _ _ .
[G] _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ [G] may _ _ [Em] _ _ _ [C] _ _ .
[G] the sunrise bring hope where it once [D] was forgotten.
[G] _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _ _ .