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Over The Hills And Far Away

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Title: Over the Hills and Far Away
Artist: Led Zeppelin
Album: Houses of the Holy
e|G/D-7- -A/E9--|
B|-8- -10-|
G|-7- -9--|
D|--- ----|
A|--- ----|
E|--- ----|
[Intro]
Hey Glady - you got the Dlove I need
   GMaybe - more Dthan enough
Ohh, Gdarling, darling darling walk a Dwhile with me
Cadd9Ohh -  G/Byou Dgot Gso Dmuch -     Gso Dmuch -    so muchA/E  G/D  
A/E  G/D  A/E  G/D A/E  G/D
D A
[Verse]
G5Many have I A5loved and G5many times been bittenD  A  
G5Many times I've A5gazed G5along the open Droad
D5 E5 A5 G5  D5 A5 A5 G5  D5 E5 A5 G5  D5 A5 D A
G5Many times I've A5lied and G5many times I've listenedD  A  
G5Many times I've A5wondered how G5much there is to Dknow
D5 E5 A5 G5  D5 A5 A5 G5  D5 E5 A5 G5  D5 A5 D A
G5Many dreams come A5true and G5some have silver liningsD  A  
G5I live for my A5dream and a G5pocketful of Dgold
[Solo]
G5 D5 D5 A5 E5  G5 D5 D5 A5 E5  G5 D5 D5 A5 E5
F# (11 and a half measures)
                                (single note)
F#5 A5 C#5 F#5 A5 C#5 F#5 A5 C#5     F#
[Verse]
D5 E5 A5 G5  D5 A5 A5 G5  D5 E5 A5 G5  D5 A5 D A
MG5ellow is the mA5an who kG5nows what he's been missingD  A  
G5Many, many A5men can't G5see the open Droad
D5 E5 A5 G5  D5 A5 A5 G5  D5 E5 A5 G5  D5 A5 D A
[Outro]
G5Many is a A5word that G5only leaves you guessingD  A  
G5Guessing 'bout a A5thing you G5really oughta Dknow
Dohoh ohoh ohoh ohoh
GYou really ought to Dknow
Dohoh ohoh
GI really ought to Dknow
repeat until fade, then:
D G Gm Dsus2 G

All chords in this song (16)

The story behind the song

This song was written by Jimmy Page and Robert Plant in 1970 while they were staying in a small cottage in Wales after a demanding tour. It begins with an acoustic guitar introduction, which then builds into a full band sound with electric guitar. The lyrics evoke a sense of longing and journey, a search for something beyond the immediate horizon. Playing this song can feel like embarking on an adventure, full of anticipation and a touch of wistful reflection.

AI-written from these sources:Over the Hills and Far Away (Led Zeppelin song) — Wikipedia ↗Led Zeppelin — Wikipedia ↗MusicBrainz ↗

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Over The Hills And Far Away

by Led Zeppelin

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

G/D

A/E

Cadd9

G/B

F#5

C#5

Dsus2

Title: Over the Hills and Far Away

Artist: Led Zeppelin

Album: Houses of the Holy

G/D A/E

e|-7- -9--|

B|-8- -10-|

G|-7- -9--|

D|--- ----|

A|--- ----|

E|--- ----|

[Intro]

G D

Hey lady - you got the love I need

G D

Maybe - more than enough

G D

Ohh, darling, darling darling walk a while with me

Cadd9 G/B D G D G D A/E G/D

Ohh - you got so much - so much - so much

A/E G/D A/E G/D A/E G/D

D A

[Verse]

G5 A5 G5 D A

Many have I loved and many times been bitten

G5 A5 G5 D

Many times I've gazed along the open road

D5 E5 A5 G5 D5 A5 A5 G5 D5 E5 A5 G5 D5 A5 D A

G5 A5 G5 D A

Many times I've lied and many times I've listened

G5 A5 G5 D

Many times I've wondered how much there is to know

D5 E5 A5 G5 D5 A5 A5 G5 D5 E5 A5 G5 D5 A5 D A

G5 A5 G5 D A

Many dreams come true and some have silver linings

G5 A5 G5 D

I live for my dream and a pocketful of gold

[Solo]

G5 D5 D5 A5 E5 G5 D5 D5 A5 E5 G5 D5 D5 A5 E5

F# (11 and a half measures)

(single note)

F#5 A5 C#5 F#5 A5 C#5 F#5 A5 C#5 F#

[Verse]

D5 E5 A5 G5 D5 A5 A5 G5 D5 E5 A5 G5 D5 A5 D A

G5 A5 G5 D A

Mellow is the man who knows what he's been missing

G5 A5 G5 D

Many, many men can't see the open road

D5 E5 A5 G5 D5 A5 A5 G5 D5 E5 A5 G5 D5 A5 D A

[Outro]

G5 A5 G5 D A

Many is a word that only leaves you guessing

G5 A5 G5 D

Guessing 'bout a thing you really oughta know

ohoh ohoh ohoh ohoh

G D

You really ought to know

ohoh ohoh

G D

I really ought to know

repeat until fade, then:

D G Gm Dsus2 G

About Over The Hills And Far Away Chords by Led Zeppelin

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