Chords with lyrics
Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)
Difficulty: Novice
Intro:
C majorC A minorAm DmDm G+G
C majorC FF C majorC G+G C majorC
Verse:
A minorAm DmDm G+G
The ash grove, how graceful, how plainly 'tis speaking
C majorC FF C majorC G+G C majorC
The harp wind through it playing, has language for me
A minorAm DmDm G+G
Wherever the light through the branches is breaking
C majorC FF C majorC G+G C majorC
A augmentedA host of kind faces is gazing on me
Verse:
FF DmDm G+G
The friends of my childhood again are before me
C majorC A minorAm D MajorD G+G
Each step wakes a memory, as freely I roam
C majorC A minorAm DmDm G+G
With soft whispers laden, its leaves rustle o'er me
C majorC FF C majorC G+G C majorC
The ash grove, the ash grove, again is my home
Instrumental:
C majorC A minorAm DmDm G+G
C majorC FF C majorC G+G C majorC
Verse:
A minorAm DmDm G+G
Down yonder green valley where streamlets meander
C majorC FF C majorC G+G C majorC
When twilight is fading I pensively rove
A minorAm DmDm G+G
Or at the bright noontide in solitude wander
C majorC FF C majorC G+G C majorC
Amid the dark shades of the lonely ash grove
Verse:
A minorAm DmDm G+G
'Twas there while the blackbird was cheerfully singing
C majorC A minorAm D7D7 G+G
I first met that dear one, the joy of my heart
C majorC A minorAm DmDm G+G
Around us for gladness the bluebells were springing
C majorC FF C majorC G+G C majorC
The ash grove, the ash grove, that sheltered my home
Outro:
A minorAm DmDm G+G
With soft whispers laden, its leaves rustle o'er me
C majorC FF C majorC G+G C majorC
The ash grove, the ash grove, alone is my home