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Chords
Dvariant: x30230
D: xx0232
G: 300033 (play this one with a variation, first strumm hold Gstring on second fret, so from 200033 to 300033
through the whole song)
B/F#:x20233
A7sus4: x02033
Verse:
Dvariant G D/F# A7sus4
When I was six years old I broke my leg
D G D/F# A7sus4
And I was running from my brother and his friends
D G D/F# A7sus4
And tasted the sweet perfume of the mountain grass as I rolled down
D G D/F# A7sus4
I was younger then, take me back to when I
Pre-Chorus 1:
G A7sus4 D
Found my heart and broke it here
G
Made friends and lost them through the years
G A7sus4 D G
And I've not seen the roaring fields in so long, I know I've grown
G A7sus4
But I can't wait to go home
Chorus 1:
D G D/F# A7sus4
I'm on my way, driving at ninety
D G D/F# A7sus4
Down those country lanes singing to Tiny Dancer
D G D/F# A7sus4
And I miss the way you make me feel and it's real
D G D/F# A7sus4 D
When we watched the sunset over the castle on the hill
Verse 2:
D G D/F# A7sus4
Fifteen years old and smoking hand-rolled cigarettes
D G D/F# A7sus4
Running from the law through the backfields and getting drunk with my friends
D G D/F# A7sus4
Had my first kiss on a Friday night, I don't reckon I did it
D G D/F# A7sus4
Right, I was younger then, take me back to when we found
Pre-Chorus 2:
G A&sus4 D
Weekend jobs and when we got paid
G
We'd buy cheap spirits and drink them straight
A7sus4 D G
Me and my friends have not thrown up in so long, oh how we've grown
G A7sus4(once)
But I can't wait to go home
Chorus 2:
D G D/F# A7sus4
I'm on my way, driving at ninety
D G D/F# A7sus4
Down those country lanes singing to Tiny Dancer
D G D/F# A7sus4
And I miss the way you make me feel and it's real
D G D/F# A7sus4
We watched the sunset over the castle on the hill
D G D/F# A7sus4
Over the castle on the hill
D G D/F# A7sus4
Over the castle on the hill
D G D A7sus4
Bridge:
D/F# G D G
One friend left to sell clothes and, one works down by the coast
D/F# G D G
One had two kids but lives alone, one's brother overdosed
D/F# G D G
One's already on his second wife, one's just barely getting by but
D/F# G D A7sus4
These people raised me and I-I-I, can't wait to go home
Chorus 3:
D G D/F# A7sus4
And I'm on my way, I still remember
D G D/F# A7sus4
These old country lanes when we did not know the answers
D G D/F# A7sus4
And I miss the way you make me feel and it's real
D G D/F# A7sus4
We watched the sunset over the castle on the hill
D G D/F# A7sus4
We watched the sunset over the castle on the hill
D G D/F# A7sus4 - strumm this chords once
We watched the sunset over the castle on the hill
Other versions of this song
- Castle On The Hill (Chords)
- Castle On The Hill (Tabs)
- Castle On The Hill (Ver2) (Chords)
- Castle On The Hill (Ver3) (Chords)
- Castle On The Hill (Ver4) (Chords)
- Castle On The Hill (Ver7) (Chords)
- Castle On The Hill (Bass)
- Castle On The Hill (Ver2) (Bass)
- Castle On The Hill (Ver2) (Tabs)
Song History
Last Updated: February 8, 2026