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Kellys Mountain by J.p. Cormier

Kellys Mountain chords by J.p. Cormier

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  • Capo on 3rd
J.P. Cormier - Kelly's Mountain


CAPO: 3rd Fret



INTRO: Chord diagramG+G


CHORUS:
                Chord diagramA minorAm   Chord diagramE minorEm
If I could only fly___
                   Chord diagramC majorC  Chord diagramG+G
If I could build a bridge
                 Chord diagramD MajorD
I'd carry you my love
                   Chord diagramE minorEm     Chord diagramG+G
Across this barren ridge
                        Chord diagramA minorAm   Chord diagramE minorEm
If there were just some way___
                                Chord diagramC majorC Chord diagramG+G
I'd pull a carriage through the snow
        Chord diagramC majorC            Chord diagramG+G               Chord diagramD MajorD               Chord diagramE minorEm
Take ye over Kelly's Mountain to the village there below
       Chord diagramC majorC         Chord diagramD MajorD    Chord diagramG+G
And no one would ever know
        Chord diagramE minorEm                         Chord diagramG+G
Oh, the snow was high again in the year of 1910
            Chord diagramC majorC            Chord diagramG+G                    Chord diagramD MajorD
When I rode over Kelly's top from Lake Bras d'Or
         Chord diagramE minorEm                           Chord diagramG+G
O'er the mountain I had come, without rapier, without gun
   Chord diagramC majorC                 Chord diagramG+G              Chord diagramD MajorD     Chord diagramC majorC      Chord diagramG+G
To fetch my father's order from the Saint Anne's Store


     Chord diagramE minorEm                              Chord diagramG+G
As I purchased my supplies, a pretty maiden caught my eye
    Chord diagramC majorC             Chord diagramG+G               Chord diagramD MajorD
Her beauty shone upon me like the sun
      Chord diagramE minorEm                   Chord diagramG+G
As my heart melted away, I heard somebody say
      Chord diagramC majorC               Chord diagramG+G            Chord diagramD MajorD     Chord diagramC majorC   Chord diagramG+G
"That is the daughter fair of Hugh McGow-how-wan"


INTERLUDE: Chord diagramE minorEm  Chord diagramC majorC  Chord diagramD MajorD  Chord diagramG+G
          Chord diagramE minorEm                               Chord diagramG+G
Well, she knew she'd caught my eye and she smiled as she walked by
        Chord diagramC majorC                Chord diagramG+G                Chord diagramD MajorD
Saying "Meet me when the stars come out tonight.
       Chord diagramE minorEm                       Chord diagramG+G
On the highroad I will wait, by old Don Campbell's gate
          Chord diagramC majorC              Chord diagramG+G                 Chord diagramD MajorD Chord diagramC majorC Chord diagramG+G
And we'll sing a song of love there in the moonlight"


CHORUS:
                Chord diagramA minorAm   Chord diagramE minorEm
If I could only fly___
                   Chord diagramC majorC  Chord diagramG+G
If I could build a bridge
                 Chord diagramD MajorD
I'd carry you my love
                   Chord diagramE minorEm     Chord diagramG+G
Across this barren ridge
                        Chord diagramA minorAm   Chord diagramE minorEm
If there were just some way___
                                Chord diagramC majorC Chord diagramG+G
I'd pull a carriage through the snow
        Chord diagramC majorC            Chord diagramG+G               Chord diagramD MajorD               Chord diagramE minorEm
Take ye over Kelly's Mountain to the village there below
       Chord diagramC majorC         Chord diagramD MajorD    Chord diagramG+G
And no one would ever know


         Chord diagramE minorEm                     Chord diagramG+G
I knew McGowan was a man with a very heavy hand
        Chord diagramC majorC                Chord diagramG+G              Chord diagramD MajorD
And his daughter was the meaning to his life
        Chord diagramE minorEm                            Chord diagramG+G
All her suitors, they had come to the wrong end of his gun
   Chord diagramC majorC              Chord diagramG+G                Chord diagramD MajorD  Chord diagramC majorC     Chord diagramG+G
As long as he was living, she'd be no man's wife


INTERLUDE: Chord diagramE minorEm  Chord diagramC majorC  Chord diagramD MajorD  Chord diagramG+G


      Chord diagramE minorEm                             Chord diagramG+G
But I met her 'neath the stars and I took her in my arms
        Chord diagramC majorC                     Chord diagramG+G                 Chord diagramD MajorD
And she said, "Please take me with you when you go.
           Chord diagramE minorEm                      Chord diagramG+G
Beneath my father's cruel hand, no longer I can stand
     Chord diagramC majorC                  Chord diagramG+G             Chord diagramD MajorD    Chord diagramC majorC  Chord diagramG+G
I'll leave with you and he will never know-ho-ho"


CHORUS:
                Chord diagramA minorAm   Chord diagramE minorEm
If I could only fly___
                   Chord diagramC majorC  Chord diagramG+G
If I could build a bridge
                 Chord diagramD MajorD
I'd carry you my love
                   Chord diagramE minorEm     Chord diagramG+G
Across this barren ridge
                        Chord diagramA minorAm   Chord diagramE minorEm
If there were just some way___
                                Chord diagramC majorC Chord diagramG+G
I'd pull a carriage through the snow
        Chord diagramC majorC            Chord diagramG+G               Chord diagramD MajorD               Chord diagramE minorEm
Take ye over Kelly's Mountain to the village there below
       Chord diagramC majorC         Chord diagramD MajorD    Chord diagramG+G
And no one would ever know


INSTRUMENTAL:


                ** Key Change - 2 Semitones Up **


        Chord diagramF# minorF#m                        Chord diagramA augmentedA
We were halfway up the hill when a gunshot broke the still
      Chord diagramD MajorD                  Chord diagramA augmentedA              Chord diagramE MajorE
And I felt the pain burn deep within my side
              Chord diagramF# minorF#m                     Chord diagramA augmentedA
She said, "My God, we have to run, my father has a gun
          Chord diagramD MajorD             Chord diagramA augmentedA               Chord diagramE MajorE   Chord diagramD MajorD Chord diagramA augmentedA
And he'll never let you take me as your bri-i-ide!"


      Chord diagramF# minorF#m                            Chord diagramA augmentedA
In my pain I slipped and fell and it wasn't hard to tell
       Chord diagramD MajorD               Chord diagramA augmentedA              Chord diagramE MajorE
That McGowan cursed my soul not far behind
             Chord diagramF# minorF#m                             Chord diagramA augmentedA
I pulled her sovereign to my breast, saying "Here I've come to rest,
            Chord diagramD MajorD                Chord diagramA augmentedA               Chord diagramE MajorE  Chord diagramD MajorD Chord diagramA augmentedA
But there's something that I wish before I'm dy-i-ing


CHORUS:
                   Chord diagramB minorBm   Chord diagramF# minorF#m
"If you could only fly___
                     Chord diagramD MajorD  Chord diagramA augmentedA
If you could build a bridge
                 Chord diagramE MajorE
You carry me, my love
                   Chord diagramF# minorF#m    Chord diagramA augmentedA
Across this barren ridge
                      Chord diagramB minorBm   Chord diagramF# minorF#m
Please tell my father why___
                          Chord diagramD MajorD Chord diagramA augmentedA
You had to bury me in the snow
         Chord diagramD MajorD              Chord diagramA augmentedA                   Chord diagramE MajorE             Chord diagramF# minorF#m
Near the top of Kelly's Mountain, where the winds forever blow
      Chord diagramD MajorD        Chord diagramE MajorE    Chord diagramA augmentedA
Or no one will ever know
         Chord diagramD MajorD              Chord diagramA augmentedA                   Chord diagramE MajorE             Chord diagramF# minorF#m
Near the top of Kelly's Mountain, where the winds forever blow___
N.C.  Chord diagramD MajorD        Chord diagramE MajorE    Chord diagramA augmentedA       Chord diagramF# minorF#m  Chord diagramD MajorD  Chord diagramA augmentedA

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