{"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":985346,"song":"Ring Out Solstice Bells","artist":"Jethro Tull","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11622885-ring-out-solstice-bells-chords-by-jethro-tull/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/985346?type=chord","rating":4.70785,"votes":17,"content":"This is a simplification, as is common when trying to chord after Anderson who seems to\r\nrules whether they need it or not. Even so, following along with the recording is more\r\nthan it appears here due to time changes, including dropping a beat here and there to \r\nparts of this something like 4:7 time. Thus the chords are novice, but the playing is\r\nlevel. But just let it flow, and you'll catch on. When you do it's a darn fun strum, and \r\ngreat way to show off at holiday visitors.\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]            [ch]G[/ch]               [ch]D[/ch]\r\nNow is the solstice of the year,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]              [ch]G[/ch]                  [ch]D[/ch]\r\nwinter is the glad song that you hear.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]            [ch]Em[/ch]                [ch]A[/ch]\r\n  Seven maids move in seven time.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]            [ch]Em[/ch]               [ch]A[/ch] [ch]D[/ch]\r\nHave the lads up ready in a line.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]         [ch]Dsus4[/ch]      [ch]D[/ch]\r\nRing out these bells.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]         [ch]Dsus4[/ch]             [ch]G[/ch]\r\nRing out, ring solstice bells.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]       [ch]Em[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch]\r\nRing solstice bells.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                [ch]G[/ch]               [ch]D[/ch]\r\nJoin together beneath the mistletoe.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                [ch]G[/ch]               [ch]D[/ch]\r\n  by the holy oak whereon it grows.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]            [ch]Em[/ch]                [ch]A[/ch]\r\nSeven druids dance in seven time.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                     [ch]Em[/ch]               [ch]A[/ch]   [ch]D[/ch]\r\nSing the song the bells call, loudly chiming.[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\nsame as above:\r\nRing out these bells.\r\nRing out, ring solstice bells.\r\nRing solstice bells.\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]     [ch]C[/ch]        [ch]Em[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch]          [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nRing out,Ring out, ring solstice bells.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]      [ch]C[/ch]       [ch]Em[/ch]         [ch]D[/ch]          [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nup to) C[/tab]\r\nRing out,Ring out, ring solstice bells.\r\n\r\nsame as above:\r\nPraise be to the distant sister sun,\r\n  joyful as the silver planets run.\r\nSeven maids move in seven time.\r\nSing the song the bells call, loudly chiming.\r\nRing out those bells.\r\nRing out, ring solstice bells.\r\nRing solstice bells.\r\nRing on, ring out.\r\nRing on, ring out.","plain_text":"This is a simplification, as is common when trying to chord after Anderson who seems to\nrules whether they need it or not. Even so, following along with the recording is more\nthan it appears here due to time changes, including dropping a beat here and there to \nparts of this something like 4:7 time. Thus the chords are novice, but the playing is\nlevel. But just let it flow, and you'll catch on. When you do it's a darn fun strum, and \ngreat way to show off at holiday visitors.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nsame as above:\nRing out these bells.\nRing out, ring solstice bells.\nRing solstice bells.\n\n\n\nRing out,Ring out, ring solstice bells.\n\nsame as above:\nPraise be to the distant sister sun,\n  joyful as the silver planets run.\nSeven maids move in seven time.\nSing the song the bells call, loudly chiming.\nRing out those bells.\nRing out, ring solstice bells.\nRing solstice bells.\nRing on, ring out.\nRing on, ring out.","chords":["D","G","Em","A","Dsus4","C","Am"],"chord_diagrams":{"A":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,1,2,3,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,2,0]},"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]},"Dsus4":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,1,2,3],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,3]},"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]}}}