The Rawdon Hills chords by Stan Rogers

The Rawdon Hills - Words & Music by Stan Rogers
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A          Gadd9       D7/F#     Gadd9
Worn down shacks of labour past, ...
   D/F#         Em        G         A7
Once brought by men to the ...
    A7/G        Gadd9       D/F#      Ema9
But before it could pass to ...
  G      A7          G    D/F#
The Rawdon Hills once were ...

The grandsons of the mining men scratch ....

Bridge:
Fma9       Em         D/F#
Grandsons of the mining men, ...
Fma9         Em        D          D/C
Beneath your father's bones still ...
                    D
Of Quartzite, in a serpentine ...
  G                   G
And along the Midland railway....
    G      A7          G   D
How the Rawdon Hills once were ...

Eighty years has been and gone since .....

Notes:
Gadd9: 300203
D7/F#: 200212
D/F#: 200232
A7/G: 302020
Ema9: 024100
Fma9: 122010
D/C:  x30232

(The Rawdon Hills are an area of Nova Scotia, kind of northwest of
Halifax. Rumour has it that a long time ago, the Nova Scotia
government circulated false reports that there was a big gold
discovery there, as a plan to get more people to settle in that
area.)


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