Field Of Bannockburn chords by Alastair Mcdonald

Chords with lyrics

Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)


Chords:

F minorFm 133111
G#G# 466544
C minorCm x35543
D#7D#7 x68686
D#D# x65343

Intro:

F minorFm F minorFm F minorFm F minorFm G#G# x2

Verse 1:

   F minorFm        G#G#    C minorCm
’Twas on that faithful summer's day
G#G#     D#7D#7   D#D#
The English come in grand array
F minorFm      G#G#  C minorCm
King Edward's order to obey
G#G#    D#7D#7   F minorFm
Upon the Field of Bannockburn

G#G#    F minorFm     C minorCm
So loudly led the war drum way
G#G#     D#7D#7    D#D#
Each loyal Scot free, hill and lake
F minorFm        G#G#      C minorCm
And boldly fight for freedom’s sake
G#G#    D#7D#7   F minorFm
Upon the Field of Bannockburn

Bridge:

F minorFm F minorFm F minorFm F minorFm G#G# x2

Verse 2:

  F minorFm         G#G#    C minorCm
King Edward raised his standard high
G#G#       D#7D#7   D#D#
Bruce shook his banners in reply
F minorFm     G#G#    C minorCm
Each army shouts for victory
G#G#    D#7D#7   F minorFm
Upon the Field of Bannockburn

G#G#     F minorFm    C minorCm
The English horse wi' deadly aim
G#G#    D#7D#7   D#D#
Upon the Scottish army came
F minorFm      G#G#    C minorCm
And hundreds in their saddles’re slain
G#G#    D#7D#7   F minorFm
Upon the Field of Bannockburn

Bridge:

F minorFm F minorFm F minorFm F minorFm G#G# x2

Verse 3:

  F minorFm         G#G#  C minorCm
Loud rose the war cry of M'Neil
G#G#      D#7D#7  D#D#
Who flew like tigers to the field
F minorFm      G#G#    C minorCm
And made the Sass'nach army reel
G#G#     D#7D#7    F minorFm
Across the plain at Bannockburn

G#G#       F minorFm       C minorCm
M'Donald's men, how firm their pace
G#G#       D#7D#7   D#D#
Dark vengeance glows in ev'ry face
F minorFm       G#G#   C minorCm
Long had they thirsted to embrace
G#G#    D#7D#7  F minorFm
Their enemies at Bannockburn

Bridge:

F minorFm F minorFm F minorFm F minorFm G#G# x2

Verse 4:

  F minorFm        G#G#   C minorCm
The Fraser bold his cousins led
G#G#     D#7D#7      D#D#
While wide their thistle banners spread
F minorFm     G#G#     C minorCm
They boldly struck and bravely bled
G#G#    D#7D#7   F minorFm
Into the soil of Bannockburn

G#G#           F minorFm   C minorCm
The ne'er behind brave Douglas came
G#G#     D#7D#7  D#D#
And wi’ him loyal Donald Graham
F minorFm       G#G#   C minorCm
Their blood-red painted swords did stain
G#G#      D#7D#7   F minorFm
The glorious Field of Bannockburn

Bridge:

F minorFm F minorFm F minorFm F minorFm G#G# x2

Verse 5:

  F minorFm         G#G#    C minorCm
That day King Edward's court did mourn
G#G#      D#7D#7   D#D#
With joy each Scottish heart did burn
F minorFm    G#G#   C minorCm
In mem'ry now let us return
G#G#      D#7D#7   F minorFm
Our thanks to Bruce at Bannockburn

G#G#         F minorFm    C minorCm
For loudly did the war drum wake
G#G#     D#7D#7    D#D#
Each loyal Scot free, hill and lake
F minorFm      G#G#    C minorCm
For bled and fell, for Scotland’s sake
G#G#    D#7D#7   F minorFm
Upon the Field of Bannockburn