Immigrant Song

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[Intro]
e|-F#m--------------------------------|---------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
D|---------4---------------4-------|---------4---------------4-------| x2
A|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
E|-2---2-2---2---2-2---2-2---2---2-|-2---2-2---2---2-2---2-2---2---2-|
F#mAh-ah-ahh-ah
F#mAh-ah-ahh-ah
[Verse 1]
AWe Ecome from the land of the ice and snow,
from the midnight sun where the hot springs blow
F#mThe hammer of the gods will drive our ships to new lands
To fight the horde, sing and cryA  
EValhalla, I am comiAngF#m  
[Chorus]
AOn we sweep with,
Bwith threshing oar
CN.C.
Our only goal will be the western shore
[Interlude]
F#mAh-ah-ahh-ah
F#mah-ah-ahh-ah
[Verse 2]
AWe Ecome from the land of the ice and snow,
from the midnight sun where the hot springs blow
F#mHow soft your fields, so green
can whisper tales of gore, of how we calmed the tides of warA  
EWe are your overloArdsF#m  
[Chorus]
AOn we sweep,
Bwith threshing oar
CN.C.
Our only goal will be the western shore
[Outro]
F#mSo now you'd better stop and rebuild all your ruins
for peace and trust can win the day despite of all your lC7osing
F#m   C9(x3)
F#m   C9(x7), F#m  

The story behind the song

"Immigrant Song" is a powerful track from Led Zeppelin, built around a driving riff. Singer Robert Plant's howling vocals and references to Norse mythology, including Valhalla, define the song. It was inspired by the band's 1970 tour of Iceland, with the lyrics penned after their concert in Reykjavík. This song, included on their 1970 album Led Zeppelin III, became one of their notable hit singles.

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