Chords with lyrics
♫ Intro:
G minorGm B minorBm C majorC C G minorGm B minorBm C majorC C G minorGm
B minorBm C majorC C G minorGm B minorBm C majorC C G minorGm
♫ Verse 1:
G minorGm
My home above the clouds
B minorBm
Upon the mountainside
C majorC C majorC
An unmatched beauty
G minorGm
To behold
G minorGm
But now the war has come
B minorBm
And the wolf is at the door
C majorC
For this land of mine
C majorC G minorGm
I protect as I swore
♫ Chorus:
G+G G minorGm
Tiroler Edelweiss
G+G B minorBm
Picked from so high
C majorC C majorC G minorGm
Our enemies will falter and retreat
G+G G minorGm
Tiroler Edelweiss
G+G B minorBm
Upon the mountainside
C majorC C majorC G minorGm
Pinned to my cap, a symbol of their defeat
♫ Interlude:
G minorGm B minorBm C majorC C G minorGm B minorBm C majorC C G minorGm
♫ Verse 2:
G minorGm
Dug within the snow
B minorBm
With my rifle in hand
C majorC
I wait
C majorC G minorGm
For the call to charge
G minorGm
The frostbitten limbs freeze
B minorBm
In the winter's cold breeze
C majorC C majorC G minorGm
I persist, for the flower is on my sleeve
♫ Chorus:
G+G G minorGm
Tiroler Edelweiss
G+G B minorBm
Picked from so high
C majorC C majorC G minorGm
Our enemies will falter and retreat
G+G G minorGm
Tiroler Edelweiss
G+G B minorBm
Upon the mountainside
C majorC C majorC G minorGm
Pinned to my cap, a symbol of their defeat
♫ Interlude:
C majorC B minorBm G minorGm C majorC C C majorC G minorGm
♫ Bridge:
C majorC G minorGm
When the time has come
G minorGm
And all fades to black
B minorBm
I know I did
B minorBm
All I could
C majorC C majorC C majorC G minorGm
For our women, our children and our land
Guitar ♫ Solo:
G minorGm G+G G minorGm G+G B minorBm C majorC C G minorGm
G+G G minorGm G+G B minorBm C majorC C G minorGm
C majorC G minorGm B minorBm C majorC C C majorC G minorGm
♫ Bridge:
G minorGm
I’ll pass away
G minorGm
Under these grey skies
B minorBm
With no shame
B minorBm
On this battlefield
C majorC C majorC
The edelweiss will grow where I decay
♫ Outro:
G minorGm B minorBm C majorC C G minorGm B minorBm C majorC C G minorGm