INTRO: D VERSE: 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 I rolled down D D/F# G Bm A I was younger then, take me back to when I PRE-CHORUS:
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 boarding fields in so long, I know I've grown G A But I can't wait to go home CHORUS: D D/F# G Bm A I'm on my way, driving at nineteen D D/F# G Bm A Down those country lanes singing to Tiny Dancer D D/F# G Bm A And I miss the way you made me feel, it's real D D/F# G Bm A We watched the sunset over the castle on the hill VERSE: 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 that I did it right D D/F# G Bm A I was younger then, take me back to when PRE-CHORUS: G A D We found weekend jobs, 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: D D/F# G Bm A I'm on my way, driving at nineteen D D/F# G Bm A Down those country lanes singing to Tiny Dancer D D/F# G Bm A And I miss the way you made me feel, it's real D D/F# G Bm A We watched the sunset over the castle on the hill D D/F# G Bm A Over the castle on the hill D D/F# G Bm A Over the castle on the hill BRIDGE: Bm G D A Bm G D A One friend left to sell clothes, one works down by the coast Bm G D A One had two kids but lives alone, one's brother overdosed Bm G D A One's already on his second wife, one's just barely getting by Bm G D A But these people raised me and I can't wait to go home CHORUS: D D/F# G Bm A And I'm on my way, I still remember D D/F# G Bm A These old country lanes when we did not know the answers D D/F# G Bm A And I miss the way you made me feel, it's real D D/F# G Bm A We watched the sunset over the castle on the hill D D/F# G Bm A Over the castle on the hill D D/F# G Bm A
Alternative guitar chords and tabs for Castle On The Hill by Ed Sheeran