Over The Hills And Far Away - Gary Moore
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Tabs and lyrics
Tunning: Standard (E A D G B e)
I dont know if this is the right way to play it but it's how i play it and it sounds good.

Tabbed by: bigsmit19
Email: bigsmit19@hotmail.com

Tuning: Standard


[Verse]

They came for him...

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They marched him to...

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You stand accused of...

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[Chorus]
em G D Asus2
Over the hills and far away
D G C Asus2
For ten long years he'll count the days
em G D Asus2
Over the mountains and the seas
D G C Asus2
A prisoners life for him they'le be


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[Verse]

He knew that it...

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He had to fight...

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[Chorus]

Em G D Asus2
Over the hills and far away
D G C Asus2
He swears he will return one day
Em G D Asus2
far from the mountains and the seas
D G C Asus2
Back in her arms again he'll be
Em G D Asus2
Over the hills and far away

(violin then plays main riff once then guitar comes in with)

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Each night within his...

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Over the hills and...



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Song info
Over The Hills And Far Away
Gary Moore
2001
  • Rock
  • Hard Rock
  • Pop Rock
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