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Runrig - Move A Mountain
CAPO: 1st Fret
INTRO: C  
There's a place where the rocks of Caithness lie beside the ocean
On summer Gdays
A waiting Amgrave F  
In the Clayers with the pains of generations gone before us
UraniGum
Your age has AmcomeF  
There's salt and Cspray on the beaches of the island that I came from
CaesiGum
Oh, the change will AmcomeF  
Across the Cwaves, from Sellafield you came in unseen wonder
A life beGgun
A chain unAmdoneF  
And from the Chollow mouths of Fgrey 
It's the Amfuture and it's Fsafe
So Amlet the children Fplay
CHORUS:
Move a Cmountain
Fill the Gground
Take death on Amwheels
FRecreate the Cland
One glance away, civilisation on the streets of California
The burning Gnights
Before my AmeyesF  
Oh, savage Ctimes in the courtrooms and the subways of frustration
CruciGfy
CrucifAmyF  
'Cause Cman rules the Fwaves
Oh, the Amrock, the road, the Flanes
And all the Amcities of the Fplains
CHORUS:
Move a Cmountain
Fill the Gground
Take death on Amwheels
FRecreate the Cland
CHORUS:
Move a mountain
Fill the Gground
Take death on Amwheels
FRecreate the Cland
BRIDGE:
We'll Emall be long blown Amrushes
When Dall the world's aGflame
Move a Cmountain
INSTRUMENTAL:   C    F    Am      C    F    Am    G  C  
CHORUS: 
Move a mountain
Fill the Gground
Take death on Amwheels
FRecreate the Cland
CHORUS:
Move a mountain
Fill the Gground
Take death on Amwheels
FRecreate the Cland
CHORUS:
Move a mountain
Fill the Gground
Take death on Amwheels
FRecreate the Cland
OUTRO:    (## same as Chorus - 3x fade to end ##)
        C  G  Am  F  C

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Move A Mountain

by Runrig

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 1 (as written in this song)

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Runrig - Move A Mountain

CAPO: 1st Fret

INTRO:

There's a place where the rocks of Caithness lie beside the ocean

On summer days

Am F

A waiting grave

In the layers with the pains of generations gone before us

Uranium

Am F

Your age has come

There's salt and spray on the beaches of the island that I came from

Caesium

Am F

Oh, the change will come

Across the waves, from Sellafield you came in unseen wonder

A life begun

Am F

A chain undone

C F

And from the hollow mouths of grey

Am F

It's the future and it's safe

Am F

So let the children play

CHORUS:

Move a mountain

Fill the ground

Take death on wheels

F C

Recreate the land

One glance away, civilisation on the streets of California

The burning nights

Am F

Before my eyes

Oh, savage times in the courtrooms and the subways of frustration

Crucify

Am F

Crucify

C F

'Cause man rules the waves

Am F

Oh, the rock, the road, the lanes

Am F

And all the cities of the plains

CHORUS:

Move a mountain

Fill the ground

Take death on wheels

F C

Recreate the land

CHORUS:

Move a mountain

Fill the ground

Take death on wheels

F C

Recreate the land

BRIDGE:

Em Am

We'll all be long blown rushes

D G

When all the world's aflame

Move a mountain

C F Am C F Am G C

INSTRUMENTAL:

CHORUS:

Move a mountain

Fill the ground

Take death on wheels

F C

Recreate the land

CHORUS:

Move a mountain

Fill the ground

Take death on wheels

F C

Recreate the land

CHORUS:

Move a mountain

Fill the ground

Take death on wheels

F C

Recreate the land

OUTRO: (## same as Chorus - 3x fade to end ##)

C G Am F C

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