{"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":68811,"song":"Green Fields Of France","artist":"Furies","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11544494-green-fields-of-france-chords-by-furies/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/68811?type=chord","rating":4.84885,"votes":420,"content":"[Verse 1]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]               [ch]Em[/ch]        [ch]C[/ch]      [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nWell how do you do, young Willie McBride?[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]D[/ch]         [ch]D7[/ch]            [ch]C[/ch]            [ch]G[/ch]\r\nDo you mind if I sit here down by your graveside?[/tab]\r\n[tab]               [ch]Em[/ch]               [ch]C[/ch]           [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nAnd rest for a while 'neath the warm summer sun,[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]D[/ch]           [ch]D7[/ch]      [ch]C[/ch]          [ch]G[/ch]\r\nI've been walking all day and I'm nearly done.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]             [ch]Em[/ch]                  [ch]C[/ch]         [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nI see by your gravestone you were only nineteen,[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]D[/ch]                [ch]C[/ch]         [ch]G[/ch] [ch]D7[/ch]\r\nWhen you joined the great fallen in 1916,[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]G[/ch]             [ch]Em[/ch]         [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nI hope you died well and I hope you died clean,[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]D[/ch]        [ch]D7[/ch]            [ch]C[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch]\r\nOr young Willie McBride, was it slow and obscene?[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Chorus 1]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]        [ch]D[/ch]             [ch]D7[/ch]               [ch]C[/ch]             [ch]G[/ch]\r\nDid they beat the drum slowly? Did they play the fife lowly?[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]D[/ch]               [ch]D7[/ch]             [ch]C[/ch]           [ch]D[/ch]\r\nDid they sound the death march, as they lowered you down?[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]C[/ch]                           [ch]G[/ch]   [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nDid the band play the Last Post and chorus?[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]G[/ch]              [ch]C[/ch]              [ch]D7[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch]\r\nDid the pipes play the Flowers of the Forest?[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 2]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]               [ch]Em[/ch]       [ch]C[/ch]      [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nDid you leave ere a wife or a sweetheart behind?[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]D[/ch]         [ch]D7[/ch]            [ch]C[/ch]            [ch]G[/ch]\r\nIn some faithful heart is your memory enshrined?[/tab]\r\n[tab]               [ch]Em[/ch]              [ch]C[/ch]           [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nAlthough you died back in 1916,[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]D[/ch]           [ch]D7[/ch]      [ch]C[/ch]               [ch]G[/ch]\r\nIn that faithful heart are you forever nineteen?[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]             [ch]Em[/ch]                  [ch]C[/ch]    [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nOr are you a stranger without even a name?[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]D[/ch]                [ch]C[/ch]         [ch]G[/ch] [ch]D7[/ch]\r\nEnclosed in forever behind a glass frame,[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]G[/ch]             [ch]Em[/ch]         [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nIn an old photograph all torn battered and stained,[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]D[/ch]        [ch]D7[/ch]           [ch]C[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd faded to yellow in a brown leather frame.[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Chorus 2]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]        [ch]D[/ch]             [ch]D7[/ch]               [ch]C[/ch]             [ch]G[/ch]\r\nDid they beat the drum slowly, did they play the fife lowly?[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]D[/ch]               [ch]D7[/ch]             [ch]C[/ch]           [ch]D[/ch]\r\nDid they sound the death march, as they lowered you down?[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]C[/ch]                           [ch]G[/ch]   [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nDid the band play the Last Post and chorus?[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]G[/ch]              [ch]C[/ch]              [ch]D7[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch]\r\nDid the pipes play the Flowers of the Forest?[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 3]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]               [ch]Em[/ch]       [ch]C[/ch]      [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nThe sun now it shines on the green fields of France,[/tab]\r\n[tab]            [ch]D[/ch]         [ch]D7[/ch]            [ch]C[/ch]            [ch]G[/ch]\r\nThere's a warm summer breeze that makes the red poppies dance,[/tab]\r\n[tab]               [ch]Em[/ch]              [ch]C[/ch]           [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nAnd look how the sun shines from under a cloud,[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]D[/ch]           [ch]D7[/ch]      [ch]C[/ch]          [ch]G[/ch]\r\nThere's no gas, no barbed wire, there's no gun firing now.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]             [ch]Em[/ch]                  [ch]C[/ch]    [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nBut here in this graveyard it's still \"No Man's Land\",[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]D[/ch]                [ch]C[/ch]         [ch]G[/ch] [ch]D7[/ch]\r\nThe countless white crosses stand mute in the sand,[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]G[/ch]             [ch]Em[/ch]         [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nTo man's blind indifference to his fellow man,[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]D[/ch]        [ch]D7[/ch]           [ch]C[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch]\r\nTo a whole generation that were butchered and damned.[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Chorus 3]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]        [ch]D[/ch]             [ch]D7[/ch]               [ch]C[/ch]             [ch]G[/ch]\r\nDid they beat the drum slowly? Did they play the fife lowly?[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]D[/ch]               [ch]D7[/ch]             [ch]C[/ch]           [ch]D[/ch]\r\nDid they sound the death march, as they lowered you down?[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]C[/ch]                           [ch]G[/ch]   [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nDid the band play the Last Post and chorus?[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]G[/ch]              [ch]C[/ch]              [ch]D7[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch]\r\nDid the pipes play the Flowers of the Forest?[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 4]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]               [ch]Em[/ch]               [ch]C[/ch]           [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nAh, young Willie McBride I can't help wonder why,[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]D[/ch]              [ch]D7[/ch]        [ch]C[/ch]            [ch]G[/ch]\r\nDo those that lie here know why did they die?[/tab]\r\n[tab]               [ch]Em[/ch]              [ch]C[/ch]           [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nAnd did they believe when they answered the call?[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]D[/ch]           [ch]D7[/ch]          [ch]C[/ch]             [ch]G[/ch]\r\nDid they really believe that this war would end wars?[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                      [ch]Em[/ch]              [ch]C[/ch]        [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nWell, the sorrow, the suffering, the glory, the pain,[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]D[/ch]                [ch]C[/ch]         [ch]G[/ch] [ch]D7[/ch]\r\nThe killing and dying were all done in vain,[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]G[/ch]             [ch]Em[/ch]         [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nFor young Willie McBride it all happened again,[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]D[/ch]        [ch]D7[/ch]           [ch]C[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd again, and again, and again, and again.[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Chorus 4]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]        [ch]D[/ch]             [ch]D7[/ch]               [ch]C[/ch]             [ch]G[/ch]\r\nDid they beat the drum slowly? Did they play the fife lowly?[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]D[/ch]               [ch]D7[/ch]             [ch]C[/ch]           [ch]D[/ch]\r\nDid they sound the death march, as they lowered you down?[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]C[/ch]                           [ch]G[/ch]   [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nDid the band play the Last Post and chorus?[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]G[/ch]              [ch]C[/ch]              [ch]D7[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch]\r\nDid the pipes play the Flowers of the Forest?[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]        [ch]D[/ch]             [ch]D7[/ch]               [ch]C[/ch]             [ch]G[/ch]\r\nDid they beat the drum slowly? Did they play the fife lowly?[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]D[/ch]               [ch]D7[/ch]             [ch]C[/ch]           [ch]D[/ch]\r\nDid they sound the death march, as they lowered you down?[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]C[/ch]                           [ch]G[/ch]   [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nDid the band play the Last Post and chorus?[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]G[/ch]              [ch]C[/ch]              [ch]D7[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd did the pipes play the Flowers of the Forest?[/tab]","plain_text":"[Verse 1]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus 1]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 2]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus 2]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 3]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus 3]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 4]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus 4]","chords":["G","Em","C","Am","D","D7"],"chord_diagrams":{"Am":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,2,3,1,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,1,0]},"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]},"D7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,2,1,3],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,1,2]},"Em":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,3,0,0,0],"frets":[0,2,2,0,0,0]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}