{"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":2780239,"song":"The Lightning Thief - The Tree On The Hill","artist":"Misc Musicals","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/2780239-the-lightning-thief-the-tree-on-the-hill-chords-by-misc-musicals/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/2780239?type=chord","rating":4.86369,"votes":79,"content":"[tab]For intro & spoken sections pick:\r\ne|-------------3---|\r\nB|-----3---------3-|\r\nG|---0---0---0-----|\r\nD|-----------------|\r\nA|-----------------|\r\nE|-3-------3-------|[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n(PERCY, spoken)\r\nWho's Thalia?\r\n\r\n(GROVER, spoken)\r\nYou're not the first half-blood I was sent to protect. I should've told you, but I-I thought that if I did, \r\nyou'd never want me on this quest. If you knew what a failure I was. Ask Annabeth.\r\n\r\n[Verse 1]\r\n[tab]           [ch]G[/ch]           [ch]D[/ch]         [ch]Em[/ch]        [ch]C[/ch]\r\nThere's a tree on the hill upon halfblood hill[/tab]\r\n[tab]             [ch]G[/ch]    [ch]D[/ch]  [ch]Em[/ch]         [ch]C[/ch]\r\nThat watches over us silent and still[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]G[/ch]         [ch]D[/ch]       [ch]Em[/ch]    [ch]C[/ch]\r\nAnd no one at camp is safe until[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]      [ch]C[/ch]       [ch]D[/ch]           [ch]G[/ch]\r\nWe can see the tree on the hill[/tab]\r\n\r\n(GROVER, spoken)\r\nThis was way before I met you. Chiron sent me to escort three half-bloods back to camp. \r\nTwo were runaways. One was Annabeth. The other was Luke. The third was Thalia.\r\nTough girl. Like her dad... Zeus.\r\n\r\n(PERCY, spoken)\r\nI thought I was the only kid of the Big Three gods.\r\n\r\n(GROVER, spoken)\r\nYou are now. We'd only made it back to camp, but I got nervous and we got lost and by the time we \r\nfound the hill... something else found us.\r\n\r\n[Verse 2]\r\n[tab]    [ch]G[/ch]            [ch]D[/ch]         [ch]Em[/ch]        [ch]C[/ch]\r\nAnd there on the hill upon halfblood hill[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]G[/ch]         [ch]D[/ch]    [ch]Em[/ch]       [ch]C[/ch]\r\nA cold wind blew dark and chill[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]G[/ch]            [ch]D[/ch]         [ch]Em[/ch]       [ch]C[/ch]\r\nFor nothing will slake its wrathful will[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]G[/ch]      [ch]C[/ch]      [ch]D[/ch]\r\nWe had to make a stand[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Bridge]\r\n[tab]     [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nAnd maybe if I'd been a little bit braver[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]\r\nMaybe if I'd stayed behind to fight[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]D[/ch]\r\nBut maybe doesn't let me go back and save her[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]              [ch]C[/ch]         [ch]D[/ch]\r\nMaybe doesn't make it alright[/tab]\r\n\r\n(GROVER, spoken)\r\nThalia saved us. We only survived because she stayed to hold off the monsters. She paid for her sacrifice \r\nwith her life. That's when Zeus showed up.\r\n\r\n(PERCY, spoken)\r\nHe saved her... right?\r\n\r\n(GROVER, spoken)\r\nIt was too late for that. As she died, he turned her into a tree, so she could stand protecting us, forever. \r\nThe way I couldn't do for her.\r\n\r\n[Verse 3]\r\n[tab]            [ch]G[/ch]          [ch]D[/ch]         [ch]Em[/ch]        [ch]C[/ch]\r\nThere's a tree on the hill upon halfblood hill[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]G[/ch]          [ch]D[/ch]       [ch]Em[/ch]     [ch]C[/ch]\r\nThat protects us all and always will[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]G[/ch]        [ch]C[/ch]     [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nAnd it's there reminding me[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]G[/ch]      [ch]C[/ch]       [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nOf all I failed to be[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]D[/ch]              [ch]G[/ch]\r\nThe tree... on the hill[/tab]","plain_text":"(PERCY, spoken)\nWho's Thalia?\n\n(GROVER, spoken)\nYou're not the first half-blood I was sent to protect. I should've told you, but I-I thought that if I did, \nyou'd never want me on this quest. If you knew what a failure I was. Ask Annabeth.\n\n[Verse 1]\n\n\n\n\n\n(GROVER, spoken)\nThis was way before I met you. Chiron sent me to escort three half-bloods back to camp. \nTwo were runaways. One was Annabeth. The other was Luke. The third was Thalia.\nTough girl. Like her dad... Zeus.\n\n(PERCY, spoken)\nI thought I was the only kid of the Big Three gods.\n\n(GROVER, spoken)\nYou are now. We'd only made it back to camp, but I got nervous and we got lost and by the time we \nfound the hill... something else found us.\n\n[Verse 2]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Bridge]\n\n\n\n\n\n(GROVER, spoken)\nThalia saved us. We only survived because she stayed to hold off the monsters. She paid for her sacrifice \nwith her life. That's when Zeus showed up.\n\n(PERCY, spoken)\nHe saved her... right?\n\n(GROVER, spoken)\nIt was too late for that. As she died, he turned her into a tree, so she could stand protecting us, forever. \nThe way I couldn't do for her.\n\n[Verse 3]","chords":["B","G","D","A","E","Em","C","Am"],"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]}}}