{"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":1041011,"song":"Highland Road","artist":"Fiddler's Green","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11229723-highland-road-chords-by-fiddler-s-green/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/1041011?type=chord","rating":4.80018,"votes":3,"content":"All chords are better played as power-chords, but can also be played as barrè.\r\nPay attention to the different strumming-rhythms in the last verse.\r\n\r\n[ch]Bm[/ch] [ch]Bm[/ch] [ch]A[/ch]  4x\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nFife was a shadow across the Forth as the Granton boat pulled out[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                     [ch]A[/ch]             [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nOver the sea and the solid earth the mist lay all about[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]G[/ch]                    [ch]D[/ch]                    [ch]G[/ch]              [ch]A[/ch]\r\nAnd a rising wind from the Isle of May o'er the ruffled waters strode[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]Bm[/ch]                             [ch]A[/ch]                    [ch]Bm[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]C[/ch]\r\nAnd blew us a clear October day to ride on the Highland Road[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]          [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nThere's a winding road from Glenfarg to the mouth of the river Tay[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                       [ch]A[/ch]              [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nThe mountains beckon beyond Dunkeld to lead us on our way[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]G[/ch]              [ch]D[/ch]              [ch]G[/ch]               [ch]A[/ch]\r\nNow Killicrankie's famous Pass, a battle lost and won[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Bm[/ch]                                        [ch]A[/ch]            [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nFrom the old enchanted Atholl lands, grim heart of Caledon[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab]    [ch]D[/ch]                                    [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nThe Highland Road's been sung before and will be sung again[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]G[/ch]                    [ch]D[/ch]                                    [ch]A[/ch]\r\nAs long as singers give thanks for good in the way of honest men[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]G[/ch]                             [ch]D[/ch]             [ch]A[/ch]\r\nLet him who will be contrary, the wise man will agree[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]Bm[/ch]                                                            [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nAnd sing again the Highland Road, the Highland Road for me[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab]        [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nNow the Highland Road is a rugged road, from the Tay to the Northern shore[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                     [ch]A[/ch]           [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nA man may rise in Edinburgh town and rest in Aviemore[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]G[/ch]                      [ch]D[/ch]                     [ch]G[/ch]                [ch]A[/ch]\r\nNow here's to the railroad running north and the day that gave it due[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]Bm[/ch]                                        [ch]A[/ch]                  [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nFrom the greying spires of the ancient town to the moon of the Lairig Gru[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]    [ch]D[/ch]                                    [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nThe Highland Road's been sung before and will be sung again[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]G[/ch]                    [ch]D[/ch]                                    [ch]A[/ch]\r\nAs long as singers give thanks for good in the way of honest men[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]G[/ch]                             [ch]D[/ch]             [ch]A[/ch]\r\nLet him who will be contrary, the wise man will agree[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]Bm[/ch]                                                           \r\nAnd sing again the Highland Road, the Highland Road for me[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[ch]Bm[/ch] (long)\r\n[ch]D[/ch] [ch]Bm[/ch] 4x\r\n[ch]Bm[/ch] [ch]Bm[/ch] [ch]A[/ch] [ch]Bm[/ch] [ch]Bm[/ch] [ch]A[/ch]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nFife was a shadow across the Forth as the Granton boat pulled out[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                     [ch]A[/ch]             [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nOver the sea and the solid earth the mist lay all about[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]G[/ch]                    [ch]D[/ch]                    [ch]G[/ch]              [ch]A[/ch]\r\nAnd a rising wind from the Isle of May o'er the ruffled waters strode[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]Bm[/ch]                             [ch]A[/ch]                    [ch]Bm[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]C[/ch]\r\nAnd blew us a clear October day to ride on the Highland Road[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab]    [ch]D[/ch]                                    [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nThe Highland Road's been sung before and will be sung again[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]G[/ch]                    [ch]D[/ch]                                    [ch]A[/ch]\r\nAs long as singers give thanks for good in the way of honest men[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]G[/ch]                             [ch]D[/ch]             [ch]A[/ch]\r\nLet him who will be contrary, the wise man will agree[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]Bm[/ch]                                                          \r\nAnd sing again the Highland Road, the Highland Road for me[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]    [ch]D[/ch]                                    [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nThe Highland Road's been sung before and will be sung again[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]G[/ch]                    [ch]D[/ch]                                    [ch]A[/ch]\r\nAs long as singers give thanks for good in the way of honest men[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]G[/ch]                             [ch]D[/ch]             [ch]A[/ch]\r\nLet him who will be contrary, the wise man will agree[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]Bm[/ch]                                                          \r\nAnd sing again the Highland Road, the Highland Road for me[/tab]","plain_text":"All chords are better played as power-chords, but can also be played as barrè.\nPay attention to the different strumming-rhythms in the last verse.\n\nBm Bm A  4x\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nBm (long)\nD Bm 4x\nBm Bm A Bm Bm A","chords":["Bm","A","G","D","C"],"chord_diagrams":{"A":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,1,2,3,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,2,0]},"Bm":{"barres":[2],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,1,3,4,2,1],"frets":[-1,2,4,4,3,2]},"C":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,3,2,0,1,0],"frets":[0,3,2,0,1,0]},"D":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,1,3,2],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,2]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}