Verse Pre-Chorus Chorus Bridge ------------ ---------- -------------- -------------- D xx023x G 3x00xx D xx0232 Bm x20233 D/F# 2x023x A x022xx D/F# 2x0232 G 3x0033 G 3200xx D xx023x G 3x0033 D xx0232 Bm x202xx Bm x20233 A7sus4 x02033 A x022xx A7sus4 x02033 Intro: D Verse 1: D D/F# G Bm A When I was six years old I broke my leg D D/F# G Bm A And I was running from my brother and his friends D D/F# G Bm A And tasted the sweet perfume of the mountain grass as I rolled down D D/F# G Bm A I was younger then, take me back to when I
Pre-Chorus 1: G A D Found my heart and broke it here G Made friends and lost them through the years G A D G And I've not seen the roaring fields in so long, I know I've grown G A But I can't wait to go home Chorus 1: D D/F# G Bm A7sus4 I'm on my way, driving at ninety D D/F# G Bm A7sus4 Down those country lanes singing to Tiny Dancer D D/F# G Bm A7sus4 And I miss the way you make me feel and it's real D D/F# G Bm A7sus4 D When we watched the sunset over the castle on the hill Verse 2: D D/F# G Bm A Fifteen years old and smoking hand-rolled cigarettes D D/F# G Bm A Running from the law through the backfields and getting drunk with my friends D D/F# G Bm A Had my first kiss on a Friday night, I don't reckon I did it D D/F# G Bm A Right, I was younger then, take me back to when we found Pre-Chorus 2: G A D Weekend jobs and when we got paid G G We'd buy cheap spirits and drink them straight A D G Me and my friends have not thrown up in so long, oh how we've grown G A But I can't wait to go home Chorus 2: D D/F# G Bm A7sus4 I'm on my way, driving at ninety D D/F# G Bm A7sus4 Down those country lanes singing to Tiny Dancer D D/F# G Bm A7sus4 And I miss the way you make me feel and it's real D D/F# G Bm A7sus4 We watched the sunset over the castle on the hill D D/F# G Bm A7sus4 Over the castle on the hill D D/F# G Bm A7sus4 Over the castle on the hill Bridge: Bm G D A7sus4 Bm G D A7sus4 One friend left to sell clothes and, one works down by the coast Bm G D A7sus4 One had two kids but lives alone, one's brother overdosed Bm G D A7sus4 One's already on his second wife, one's just barely getting by but Bm G D A7sus4 These people raised me and I-I-I, can't wait to go home Chorus 3: D D/F# G Bm A7sus4 And I'm on my way, I still remember D D/F# G Bm A7sus4 These old country lanes when we did not know the answers D D/F# G Bm A7sus4 And I miss the way you make me feel and it's real D D/F# G Bm A7sus4 We watched the sunset over the castle on the hill D D/F# G Bm A7sus4 Over the castle on the hill D D/F# G Bm A7sus4 Over the castle on the hill D ----------- As played by Ed on BBC Radio 1 on Jan 6, 2017: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ytb7J0ciBcE Verse: and Pre-Chorus: (palm mute): D D/F# G Bm A e|-----------------------|--------------------------|--------------------------|--------------------------| B|-3--------3------------|--------------------------|--------------------------|--------------------------| G|-2--------2------------|--------------------------|-2--------2--------2--2-2-|-2--------2--------2--2-2-| D|-0--0--0--0--0--0------|-0--------0--------0--0-0-|-0--------0--------0--0-0-|-2--------2--------2--2-2-| A|-----------------------|-2--------2--------2--2-2-|-2--2--2--2--2--2--2--2-2-|-0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0-0-| E|-------------------2---|-3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3-3-|--------------------------|--------------------------| ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? > > > > > > > > > > > > Chorus: (let ring): D D/F# G Bm (actually Bm7#5) A7sus4 e|-2--------3--------2---|-3--------3--------3--3-3-|-3--------3--------3--3-3-|-3--------3--------3--3-3-| B|-3--------3--------3---|-3--------3--------3--3-3-|-3--------3--------3--3-3-|-3--------3--------3--3-3-| G|-2--------2--------2---|-0--------0--------0--0-0-|-2--------2--------2--2-2-|-0--------0--------0--0-0-| D|-0--0--0--0--0--0--0---|-0--------0--------0--0-0-|-0--------0--------0--0-0-|-2--------2--------2--2-2-| A|-------------------x---|-x--------x--------x--x-x-|-2--2--2--2--2--2--2--2-2-|-0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0-0-| E|-------------------2---|-3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3-3-|--------------------------|--------------------------| ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? > = accented note ?? = strumming pattern
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