On The Roof Of The World chords by Blue Highway
Guitar chords with lyrics
- Capo on 2nd
- Difficulty: Beginner 👶
Key: B
🎸 Intro:
A D E
F#m A D E
🎸 Verse 1:
A D
When the black-necked cranes take to wing
E
And the peach blossoms bloom in the spring
F#m A
I will go where the blue glaciers flow
D E
And the chir pines sing down below
🎸 Chorus:
F#m D
Oh, it's been many years since I left
E
The high rocky plains of the west
F#m D
When the rivers run blue
I'll return
E
Once again to the roof of the world
🎸 Solo:
A D E
F#m A D E
F#m D E
F#m D E
🎸 Verse 2:
A D
Herd the sheep across the frozen lake
E
As I tent, the howling timber shakes
F#m A
While in the cold rocky heights undisturbed
D E
Stands the grandmother goddess of the world
🎸 Chorus:
F#m D
Oh, it's been many years since I left
E
The high rocky plains of the west
F#m D
When the rivers run blue
I'll return
E
Once again to the roof of the world
🎸 Solo:
A D E
F#m A D E
F#m D E
F#m D E
🎸 Verse 3:
A D
We came to base camp in May
E
And hoped to climb without delay
F#m A
But we were caught by a storm above the steppe
D E
And our teardrops froze as we wept
🎸 Chorus:
F#m D
Oh, it's been many years since I left
E
The high rocky plains of the west
F#m D
When the rivers run blue
I'll return
E
Once again to the roof of the world
🎸 Outro:
A D E
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