{"source":"Free Chord Book","source_url":"https://www.free-chords.com","license_note":"Free for personal use. Lyrics and compositions © their respective songwriters and publishers.","tab_id":5045965,"song":"The Wind That Shakes The Barley","artist":"Lumière","content_type":"tab","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11173041-the-wind-that-shakes-the-barley-tab-by-lumiere/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/5045965?type=tab","rating":0,"votes":0,"content":"The orignial poem with the chords and bass line used in Lumiere's rendition. The fourth verse is not sung, but\r\nincluded anyway.\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 1]\r\n[tab]  [ch]Bm/D[/ch]    [ch]A/C#[/ch]  [ch]Bm[/ch]      [ch]A[/ch]\r\nI sat within a valley green,[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]Bm[/ch]         [ch]A[/ch]       [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nI sat there with my true love,[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]D[/ch]          [ch]A[/ch]        [ch]Bm[/ch]      [ch]F#m[/ch]\r\nMy sad heart strove the two between,[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]Bm[/ch]       [ch]A[/ch]       [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nThe old love and the new love, -[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]G[/ch]       [ch]G/D[/ch]      [ch]D[/ch]\r\nThe old for her, the new that made[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]Bm[/ch]             [ch]A/C#[/ch] [ch]F#m[/ch]\r\nMe think of Ireland dearly,[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]Bm/F#[/ch]    [ch]A[/ch]         [ch]Bm[/ch]       [ch]F#m[/ch]\r\nWhile soft the wind blew down the glade[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]Bm[/ch]       [ch]A[/ch]      [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nAnd shook the golden barley[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 2]\r\n[tab]       [ch]Bm/D[/ch]    [ch]A/C#[/ch]   [ch]Bm[/ch]        [ch]A[/ch]\r\n'Twas hard the woeful words to frame[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]Bm[/ch]        [ch]A[/ch]         [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nTo break the ties that bound us[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]D[/ch]        [ch]A[/ch]      [ch]Bm[/ch]       [ch]F#m[/ch]\r\n'Twas harder still to bear the shame[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]Bm[/ch]       [ch]A[/ch]      [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nOf foreign chains around us[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]G[/ch]    [ch]G/D[/ch]        [ch]D[/ch]\r\nAnd so I said, \"The mountain glen[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]Bm[/ch]               [ch]A/C#[/ch] [ch]F#m[/ch]\r\nI'll seek next morning early[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]Bm/F#[/ch]    [ch]A[/ch]     [ch]Bm[/ch]    [ch]F#m[/ch]\r\nAnd join the brave United Men!\"[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]Bm[/ch]           [ch]A[/ch]       [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nWhile soft winds shook the barley[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 3]\r\n[tab]      [ch]Bm/D[/ch]   [ch]A/C#[/ch]   [ch]Bm[/ch]       [ch]A[/ch]\r\nWhile sad I kissed away her tears,[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]Bm[/ch]          [ch]A[/ch]         [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nMy fond arms 'round her flinging,[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]D[/ch]         [ch]A[/ch]        [ch]Bm[/ch]     [ch]F#m[/ch]\r\nThe foeman's shot burst on our ears,[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]Bm[/ch]       [ch]A[/ch]       [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nFrom out the wildwood ringing, -[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]G[/ch]      [ch]G/D[/ch]        [ch]D[/ch]\r\nA bullet pierced my true love's side,[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]Bm[/ch]                    [ch]A/C#[/ch] [ch]F#m[/ch]\r\nIn life's young spring so early,[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]Bm/F#[/ch]   [ch]A[/ch]         [ch]Bm[/ch]       [ch]F#m[/ch]\r\nAnd on my breast in blood she died[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]Bm[/ch]           [ch]A[/ch]       [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nWhile soft winds shook the barley![/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 4]\r\nN.C.\r\nI bore her to the wildwood screen,\r\nN.C.\r\nAnd many a summer blossom\r\nN.C.\r\nI placed with branches thick and green\r\nN.C.\r\nAbove her gore-stain'd bosom:-\r\nN.C.\r\nI wept and kissed her pale, pale cheek,\r\nN.C.\r\nThen rushed o'er vale and far lea,\r\nN.C.\r\nMy vengeance on the foe to wreak,\r\nN.C.\r\nWhile soft winds shook the barley!\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 5]\r\n[tab]      [ch]Bm/D[/ch]      [ch]A[/ch]       [ch]Bm[/ch]     [ch]A[/ch]\r\nBut blood for blood without remorse,[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]Bm[/ch]        [ch]A[/ch]      [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nI've ta'en at Oulart Hollow[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]D[/ch]         [ch]A[/ch]          [ch]Bm[/ch]        [ch]F#m[/ch]\r\nAnd placed my true love's clay-cold corpse[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]Bm[/ch]      [ch]A[/ch]         [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nWhere I full soon will follow;[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]G[/ch]        [ch]G/D[/ch]     [ch]D[/ch]\r\nAnd 'round her grave I wander drear,[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]Bm[/ch]                 [ch]A/C#[/ch] [ch]F#m[/ch]\r\nNoon, night, and morning early,[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]Bm/F#[/ch]    [ch]A[/ch]        [ch]Bm[/ch]      [ch]F#m[/ch]\r\nWith breaking heart whene'er I hear[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]Bm[/ch]          [ch]A[/ch]        [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nThe wind that shakes the barley![/tab]","plain_text":"The orignial poem with the chords and bass line used in Lumiere's rendition. The fourth verse is not sung, but\nincluded anyway.\n\n\n[Verse 1]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 2]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 3]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 4]\nN.C.\nI bore her to the wildwood screen,\nN.C.\nAnd many a summer blossom\nN.C.\nI placed with branches thick and green\nN.C.\nAbove her gore-stain'd bosom:-\nN.C.\nI wept and kissed her pale, pale cheek,\nN.C.\nThen rushed o'er vale and far lea,\nN.C.\nMy vengeance on the foe to wreak,\nN.C.\nWhile soft winds shook the barley!\n\n\n[Verse 5]","chords":["Bm/D","A/C#","Bm","A","D","F#m","G","G/D","Bm/F#","C"]}