Something To Sing About This Land Of Ours chords by Scott Patterson

Chords with lyrics

Standard tuning - No capo


Verse 1:
     D MajorD              G+G
I have walked on the strand of the Grand Banks of Newfoundland
D MajorD               A augmentedA
Lazed on the ridge of the Miramichi
      D MajorD             G+G
Seen the waves tear and roar on the stone coast of Labrador
D MajorD               A augmentedA       D MajorD
Watched them roll back to the Great Northern Sea


Verse 2:
     D MajorD             G+G
I have welcomed the dawn from the fields of Saskatchewan
D MajorD                  A augmentedA
Followed the sun to the Vancouver shore
D MajorD                 G+G
Watched it climb shiny new up the snow peaks of Caribou
D MajorD              A augmentedA      D MajorD
Up to the clouds where the wild Rockies soar
Chorus:
      A augmentedA                D MajorD
From the Vancouver Island to the Alberta Highland
      B minorBm      A augmentedA     E7E7    A7A7
'Cross the Prairies, the lakes to Ontario's towers
     D MajorD               G+G
From the sound of Mount Royal's chimes, up to the Maritimes
D MajorD             A augmentedA       D MajorD
Something to sing about, this land of ours

Verse 3:
    D MajorD             G+G
I have wandered my way to the wild wood of Hudson Bay
D MajorD            A augmentedA
Treated my toes to Quebec's morning dew
      D MajorD               G+G
Where the sweet summer breeze kissed the leaves of the maple trees
D MajorD              A augmentedA      D MajorD
Sharing this song that I'm singing with you


Verse 4:
      D MajorD                       G+G
I have felt in my heart something I thought my never start
  D MajorD                            A augmentedA
A majorA song deep inside that I felt all along
   D MajorD                         G+G
A augmentedA voice of you and me that has grown into harmony
 D MajorD                A augmentedA        D MajorD
Giving this world a lesson in song

Chorus:
      A augmentedA            D MajorD
From the Vancouver Island to the Alberta Highland
       B minorBm      A augmentedA     E7E7    A7A7
'Cross the Prairies, the lakes to Ontario's towers
     D MajorD               G+G
From the sound of Mount Royal's chimes, up to the Maritimes
D MajorD             A augmentedA      D MajorD
Something to sing about, this land of ours

Verse 5:
       D MajorD            G+G
Yes there's something to sing about, tune up a string about
D MajorD               A augmentedA
Call out in chorus or quietly hum
    D MajorD                G+G
Of a land that is still young, with a ballad that's still unsung
D MajorD            A augmentedA        D MajorD
Telling the promise of great things to come

Chorus:
       A augmentedA           D MajorD
I?m talkin? Vancouver Island to the Alberta Highland
       B minorBm      A augmentedA    E7E7     A7A7
'Cross the Prairies, the lakes to Ontario's towers
      D MajorD              G+G
From the sound of Mount Royal's chimes, up to the Maritimes
D MajorD             A augmentedA      D MajorD
Something to sing about, this land of ours


Chorus:
       A augmentedA            D MajorD
I?m talkin? Vancouver Island to the Alberta Highland
      B minorBm       A augmentedA    E7E7    A7A7
'Cross the Prairies, the lakes to Ontario's towers
     D MajorD               G+G
From the sound of Mount Royal's chimes, up to the Maritimes
D MajorD             A augmentedA       D MajorD
Something to sing about, this land of ours


       A augmentedA
Yes there?s something to sing about...
        D MajorD
This land of ours!