Purple Heather chords by Rod Stewart

Tuning: Standard tuning

Difficulty: novice

SONG:  PURPLE HEATHER
A.K.A. WILD MOUNTAIN THYME & WILL YE GO LASSIE GO
ARTIST: ROD STEWART
TAB BY: DON CZARSKI
EMAIL: GUITARZAN7@HOTMAIL.COM


         PURPLE HEATHER
          ROD STEWART


INTRO: (CHOIR SINGS - NOT IN ENGLISH)
 Bb Eb Bb Eb Ab  Ab Eb  B

VERSE:
     B
Oh, the summertime is gone,
     E     Abm   B
And the leaves are sweetly turning
     E  Ebm   Dbm
And the wild mounta in thyme
     E    B   Dbm
Blooms across the purple heather
    F#  Abm  B
Will ya go, lassie, go.


VERSE:
B
If ye will not go with me
    E  Abm  B
I will never find another
     E  Ebm   Dbm
To pick wild mountain thyme
    E    B   Dbm
All around the purple heather
    F#  Abm  B
Will ye go, lassie, go?


CHORUS:
 B     E Abm  B
And we'll all go together
     E  Ebm   Dbm
To pick wild mountain thyme
   E    B   Dbm
All among the purple heather
    F#  Abm  B  E Abm
Will ya go, lassie, go
 F#  B  E Abm F#
Lassie go


VERSE:
    B
I will build my love a tower
    E  Abm   B
By the cool crystal waters
      E   Ebm  Dbm
And I'll cling to her forever
     E  B    Dbm
Like the ivy to the heather,
     F#  Abm  B
Will you go, lassie, go.


CHORUS:
 B     E Abm  B
And we'll all go together
     E  Ebm   Dbm
To pick wild mountain thyme
   E    B   Dbm
All among the purple heather
    F#  Abm  B  E Abm
Will ya go, lassie go
 F#   B  E Abm F#
Lassie, go


 INSTRUMENTAL: (CHORUS CHORDS)
(CHOIR SINGS - NOT IN ENGLISH)

B  E Abm B  E Ebm Dbm  E B Dbm

    F#  Abm  B
Will ya go, lassie, go


CHORUS:
 B     E Abm  B
And we'll all go together
     E  Ebm   Dbm
To pick wild mountain thyme
   E    B   Dbm
All along the purple heather
    F#  Abm  B
Will ya go, lassie, go.


CHORUS/OUTRO:
 B     E Abm  B
And we'll all go together
     E  Ebm   Dbm
To pull wild mountain thyme
    E    B   Dbm
All across the purple heather
    F#  Abm  B E Abm F#
Will ya go, lassie, goooooooooooo.
 F#   B E Abm
Lassie, go
 F#   B E Abm F# B
Lassie, go