Guitar chords with lyrics
Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E) Verse:E minorEm They came for him one winter's night
E minorEm Arrested, he was bound
E minorEm They said there'd been a robbery
E minorEm His pistol had been found
E minorEm
G+G They marched him to the station house
E minorEm
D MajorD He waited till the dawn
E minorEm
G+G And as they led him to the dock
D MajorD
E minorEm He knew that he'd been wronged Pre-Chorus:
C majorC D/C
C majorC D/C You stand accused of robbery
Dsus4Dsus4
D MajorD
Dsus4Dsus4
D MajorD He heard the bailiff say
C majorC D/C
C majorC D/C He knew without an alibi
G/DG/D
D MajorD
B minorBm
D MajorD Tomorrow's light would mourn his freedom
Chorus:E minorEm
G+G
D MajorD
E minorEm Over the hills and far away
D MajorD
G+G
C majorC
D MajorD For ten long years, he'll count the days
E minorEm
G+G
D MajorD
E minorEm Over the mountains and the seas
D MajorD
G+G
C majorC
D MajorD
E minorEm
A augmentedA prisoner's life for him there'll be Verse:
E minorEm
G+G He knew that it would cost him dear
E minorEm
D MajorD But yet he dare not say
E minorEm
G+G Just where he had been that fateful night
D MajorD
E minorEm
A augmentedA secret, it must stay Pre-Chorus:
Cmaj7Cmaj7 D/C
C majorC D/C He had to fight back tears of rage
G/DG/D
D MajorD
G/DG/D
D MajorD His heart beat like a drum
Cmaj7Cmaj7 D/C
C majorC D/C For with the wife of his best friend
G/DG/D
D MajorD
D MajorD He'd spent his final night of freedom Chorus:
E minorEm
G+G
D MajorD
E minorEm Over the hills and far away
D MajorD
G+G
C majorC
D MajorD He swears he will return one day
E minorEm
G+G
D MajorD
E minorEm Far from the mountains and the seas
D MajorD
G+G
C majorC
D MajorD Back in her arms again he’ll be
E minorEm
G+G
D MajorD
Cmaj7Cmaj7 Dadd4 Over the hills and far away_______
Cmaj7Cmaj7 Over the hills and, over the hills and Dadd4
E minorEm
E minorEm
G+G
E minorEm
D MajorD
E minorEm
G+G
D MajorD
E minorEm Over the hills and far away___ Bridge:
Cmaj7Cmaj7 D/C
C majorC D/C Each night within his prison cell
G/DG/D
D MajorD
G/DG/D
D MajorD He looks out through the bars
Cmaj7Cmaj7 D/C
C majorC D/C He reads the letters that she wrote
G/DG/D
D MajorD
B minorBm
D MajorD One day he'll know the taste of freedom Chorus:
E minorEm
G+G
D MajorD
E minorEm Over the hills and far away
D MajorD
G+G
C majorC
D MajorD She prays he will return one day
E minorEm
G+G
D MajorD
E minorEm As sure as the rivers reach the seas
D MajorD
G+G
C majorC
D MajorD Back in his arms again she'll be
F# minorF#m
A augmentedA
E MajorE
F# minorF#m Over the hills and far away
E MajorE
A augmentedA
D MajorD
E MajorE He swears he will return one day
F# minorF#m
A augmentedA
E MajorE
F# minorF#m As sure as the river reach the sea
E MajorE
A augmentedA
D MajorD
E MajorE Back in his arms is where she'll be
F# minorF#m
A augmentedA
E MajorE
F# minorF#m Over the hills and far away
E MajorE
A augmentedA
D MajorD
E MajorE She prays he will return one day
F# minorF#m
A augmentedA
E MajorE
F# minorF#m As sure as the rivers reach the seas
E MajorE
A augmentedA
D MajorD
E MajorE Back in her arms is where he'll be
F# minorF#m
A augmentedA
E MajorE
F# minorF#m Over the hills___
E MajorE
A augmentedA
A augmentedA
E MajorE Over the hills and far away
ⓘ Guitar chords for 'Over The Hills And Far Away' by Gary Moore, a male hard rock artist from Belfast, Northern Ireland, UK. Gary Moore was born in 1952. He passed away in 2011. Gary Moore was known for his gritty rock/pop music.