{"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":2707716,"song":"Celtic Ray","artist":"Van Morrison","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/2707716-celtic-ray-chords-by-van-morrison/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/2707716?type=chord","rating":4.77151,"votes":6,"content":"    The Introduction and the Instrumental parts of this song contain snippits of\r\n    a traditional Irish song \"Buachaill Ón Éirne\" translated means\r\n    \"Boy Of Eirne\" or \"The Boy From Eirne\"\r\n    Abhainn Na hÉirne or The River Erne is in the Northwest of Ireland\r\n\r\n    This is the version from the album Beautiful Vision and has slightly\r\n    different lyrics to other versions.\r\n\r\n    Keep your pinky on the e string third fret when changing from the\r\n    G to C chords, also, throw in a step down from the C chord to the\r\n    G chord. Keeps it interesting.\r\n\r\n    [ch]G[/ch]  = 320003\r\n    [ch]C[/ch]  = X32010\r\n    [ch]Am[/ch] = X02210\r\n    [ch]Em[/ch] = 022000\r\n    [ch]D[/ch]  = XX0232\r\n\r\n\r\n                          CELTIC RAY\r\n\r\n  [INTRO]    [ch]G[/ch]   [ch]C[/ch]      [ch]G[/ch]      [ch]G[/ch]     [ch]C[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]         [ch]C[/ch]              [ch]G[/ch]     [ch]C[/ch]    [ch]G[/ch]         [ch]C[/ch]                    [ch]G[/ch]    [ch]C[/ch]\r\n  When Lewellen comes around,         And he goes through market town[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]                   [ch]Am[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch]              [ch]C[/ch]    [ch]G[/ch]      [ch]C[/ch]\r\n  You'll be on the Celtic Ray,    Are you ready[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]         [ch]C[/ch]             [ch]G[/ch]      [ch]C[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch]          [ch]C[/ch]             [ch]G[/ch]    [ch]C[/ch]\r\n  When McManus comes around,         On his early morning round[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]         [ch]Am[/ch]             [ch]G[/ch]           [ch]C[/ch]                 [ch]G[/ch]      [ch]C[/ch]\r\n  Cryin' Herrin' Olay,      You'll be on the Celtic Ray[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]    [ch]Am[/ch]         [ch]Em[/ch]        [ch]Am[/ch]       [ch]Em[/ch]\r\n  Ireland,  Scotland,  England,  Wales[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]Am[/ch]           [ch]Em[/ch]      [ch]Am[/ch]     [ch]Em[/ch]      [ch]Am[/ch]    [ch]G[/ch]    [ch]Am[/ch]    [ch]G[/ch]     [ch]D[/ch]\r\n  I can hear those Mothers voices calling,  Children,  Children[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                     [ch]C[/ch]           [ch]G[/ch]       [ch]C[/ch]    [ch]G[/ch]       [ch]C[/ch]             [ch]G[/ch]    [ch]C[/ch]\r\n  When the coalbrick man comes around,           On a cold November day[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]                   [ch]Am[/ch]         [ch]G[/ch]            [ch]C[/ch]     [ch]G[/ch]            [ch]C[/ch]\r\n  You'll be on the Celtic Ray,     Are you ready,     Are you ready[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n  [INST]    [ch]G[/ch]    [ch]C[/ch]     [ch]G[/ch]    [ch]C[/ch]      [ch]G[/ch]    [ch]C[/ch]     [ch]G[/ch]    [ch]C[/ch]\r\n            [ch]Am[/ch]         [ch]Am[/ch]          [ch]G[/ch]    [ch]C[/ch]     [ch]G[/ch]    [ch]C[/ch]\r\n\r\n[tab]    [ch]Am[/ch]         [ch]Em[/ch]        [ch]Am[/ch]       [ch]Em[/ch]\r\n  Ireland,  Scotland,  England,  Wales[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]Am[/ch]           [ch]Em[/ch]     [ch]Am[/ch]      [ch]Em[/ch]      [ch]Am[/ch]    [ch]G[/ch]    [ch]Am[/ch]    [ch]G[/ch]    [ch]Am[/ch]    [ch]G[/ch]    [ch]D[/ch]\r\n  I can hear those Mothers voices calling,  Children,  Children,  Children[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab] [ch]G[/ch]           [ch]C[/ch]     [ch]G[/ch]             [ch]C[/ch]    [ch]G[/ch]           [ch]C[/ch]     [ch]G[/ch]             [ch]C[/ch]\r\n  Listen children,   I wanna go home,   Listen children,  I wanna go home[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]Am[/ch]        [ch]Am[/ch]     [ch]G[/ch]                  [ch]C[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch]       [ch]C[/ch]\r\n  I,  Been away,     From the Celtic Ray too long[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]Am[/ch]        [ch]Am[/ch]              [ch]G[/ch]         [ch]C[/ch]           [ch]G[/ch]        [ch]C[/ch]\r\n  I,  Been away from the,     Celtic Ray too long[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]  [ch]Am[/ch]          [ch]Am[/ch]                 [ch]G[/ch]                [ch]C[/ch]\r\n  All over Ireland, Scotland,       England an' Wales[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]G[/ch]                   [ch]C[/ch]             [ch]G[/ch]        [ch]C[/ch]\r\n    I can hear the Mothers voices calling[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]Am[/ch]        [ch]Am[/ch]            [ch]G[/ch]              [ch]C[/ch]      [ch]G[/ch]        [ch]C[/ch]\r\n  Children,   Children,     Come home children[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]Am[/ch]        [ch]Am[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch]          [ch]C[/ch]     [ch]G[/ch]          [ch]C[/ch]\r\n  Children,       Come home,       On the Celtic Ray[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                  [ch]Am[/ch]\r\n  In the early mornin' we'll go walkin',  where the light comes shinin' through[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]G[/ch]          [ch]C[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch]        [ch]C[/ch]\r\n  On the Celtic Ray[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]Am[/ch]         [ch]G[/ch]              [ch]C[/ch]       [ch]G[/ch]      [ch]C[/ch]\r\n      I,      Come home children[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]Am[/ch]         [ch]G[/ch]       [ch]C[/ch]      [ch]G[/ch]         [ch]C[/ch]\r\n      I,      Come home,    On the Celtic Ray[/tab]","plain_text":"The Introduction and the Instrumental parts of this song contain snippits of\n    a traditional Irish song \"Buachaill Ón Éirne\" translated means\n    \"Boy Of Eirne\" or \"The Boy From Eirne\"\n    Abhainn Na hÉirne or The River Erne is in the Northwest of Ireland\n\n    This is the version from the album Beautiful Vision and has slightly\n    different lyrics to other versions.\n\n    Keep your pinky on the e string third fret when changing from the\n    G to C chords, also, throw in a step down from the C chord to the\n    G chord. Keeps it interesting.\n\n    G  = 320003\n    C  = X32010\n    Am = X02210\n    Em = 022000\n    D  = XX0232\n\n\n                          CELTIC RAY\n\n  [INTRO]    G   C      G      G     C        G\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n  [INST]    G    C     G    C      G    C     G    C\n            Am         Am          G    C     G    C","chords":["G","C","Am","Em","D"],"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]},"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]}}}