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Remembrance Day

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Capo: 2
Tempo: 80
Time Signature: 4/4
Chords:
  Asus2[x02200]
    A/E[xx2220]
[Intro]
|    G|    G|
[Solo]
|    G|  D/F#|      G|   D/F#|
|  Em7|    Bm|  Asus2|  Asus2|
[Verse 1]
DOn A/Eyour Dmaypole Ggreen
EmSee the Bmwinding Cmaj7morrisBmmen
GAngry AAlfie, DBill and BmKen
GWaving hankies, sticks and books
All the earthen rAoofs
[Verse 2]
DStandA/Eing  Dat the Gcrease
The Embatsman Bmtakes a Cmaj7look aBmround
The bGoys are fAielding Don homegrBmound
The stGeeple sharp against the blue
When I think of yAsus2ou
[Bridge]
Sam and AnEmdy
Jack and JAsus2ohn
Charlie, MaEmrtin
Jamie, RAsus2on
Harry, StEmephen
Will and DAsus2on
MatthewEm, MichaelG  
On and on
[Chorus]
EmWe F#7will remBmember themBm/A  
RemGember themEm  
RemAsus2ember them
EmWe F#7will remBmember themBm/A  
RemGember themEm  
RemAsus2ember them
[Solo]
|    G|  D/F#|      G|   D/F#|
|  Em7|    Bm|  Asus2|  Asus2|
[Verse 3]
DTime A/Ehas  Dslipped awGay
The EmSummer Bmsky to Cmaj7Autumn Bmyields
A Ghaze of smAoke acDross the Bmfields
Let's sGup and fight another round
And walk the stubbled Aground
[Verse 4]
DWhen A/ENov--Dember Gbrings
The pEmoppies Bmon ReCmaj7membrance BmDay
WhGen the Avicar Dcomes to Bmsay
GMay God bless them every  one
Lest we forget our Asons
[Chorus]
EmWe F#7will remBmember themBm/A  
RemGember themEm  
RemAsus2ember them
EmWe F#7will remBmember themBm/A  
RemGember themEm  
RemAsus2ember them
EmWe F#7will remBmember themBm/A  
RemGember themEm  
RemAsus2ember them
EmWe F#7will remBmember themBm/A  
RemGember themEm  
RemAsus2ember themAsus2  
[Outro]
|    G|  D/F#|      G|   D/F#|
|  Em7|    Bm|  Asus2|  Asus2|
|    G|  D/F#|      G|   D/F#|
|  Em7|    Bm|  Asus2|  Asus2|  Asus2|

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Remembrance Day

by Mark Knopfler

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 2 (as written in this song)

Chords in this song · guitar

Asus2

A/E

D/F#

Em7

Cmaj7

F#7

Bm/A

Capo: 2

Tempo: 80

Time Signature: 4/4

Chords:

Asus2

[x02200]

A/E

[xx2220]

[Intro]

G G

| | |

[Solo]

G D/F# G D/F#

| | | | |

Em7 Bm Asus2 Asus2

| | | | |

[Verse 1]

D A/E D G

On your maypole green

Em Bm Cmaj7 Bm

See the winding morrismen

G A D Bm

Angry Alfie, Bill and Ken

Waving hankies, sticks and books

All the earthen roofs

[Verse 2]

D A/E D G

Standing at the crease

Em Bm Cmaj7 Bm

The batsman takes a look around

G A D Bm

The boys are fielding on homeground

The steeple sharp against the blue

Asus2

When I think of you

[Bridge]

Sam and Andy

Asus2

Jack and John

Charlie, Martin

Asus2

Jamie, Ron

Harry, Stephen

Asus2

Will and Don

Em G

Matthew, Michael

On and on

[Chorus]

Em F#7 Bm Bm/A

We will remember them

G Em

Remember them

Asus2

Remember them

Em F#7 Bm Bm/A

We will remember them

G Em

Remember them

Asus2

Remember them

[Solo]

G D/F# G D/F#

| | | | |

Em7 Bm Asus2 Asus2

| | | | |

[Verse 3]

D A/E D G

Time has slipped away

Em Bm Cmaj7 Bm

The Summer sky to Autumn yields

G A D Bm

A haze of smoke across the fields

Let's sup and fight another round

And walk the stubbled ground

[Verse 4]

D A/E D G

When Nov--ember brings

Em Bm Cmaj7 Bm

The poppies on Remembrance Day

G A D Bm

When the vicar comes to say

May God bless them every one

Lest we forget our sons

[Chorus]

Em F#7 Bm Bm/A

We will remember them

G Em

Remember them

Asus2

Remember them

Em F#7 Bm Bm/A

We will remember them

G Em

Remember them

Asus2

Remember them

Em F#7 Bm Bm/A

We will remember them

G Em

Remember them

Asus2

Remember them

Em F#7 Bm Bm/A

We will remember them

G Em

Remember them

Asus2 Asus2

Remember them

[Outro]

G D/F# G D/F#

| | | | |

Em7 Bm Asus2 Asus2

| | | | |

G D/F# G D/F#

| | | | |

Em7 Bm Asus2 Asus2 Asus2

| | | | | |

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