INTRO
| A | % | % | % |
Chorus
A D A
Mull of Kintyre, oh mist rolling in from the sea
D
My desire is always to be here
A
Oh Mull of Kintyre
INTERLUDE
| A | % | % |
VERSE
A
Far have I traveled and much have I seen
D A
Darkest of mountains with valleys of green
A
Past painted deserts the sun sets on fire
D E A
As he carries me home to the Mull of Kintyre
Chorus
A D A
Mull of Kintyre, oh mist rolling in from the sea
D
My desire is always to be here
A
Oh Mull of Kintyre
INTERLUDE (builds up to solo)
| A | % | % |
| A | % | % |
SOLO (bagpipes)
| D | % | G | % |
| D | % | G | % |
| D | % | % | % |
VERSE
D
Sweep through the heather like deer in the glen
G D
Carry me back to the days I knew then
D D break
Nights when we sang like a heavenly choir
G A | D break | break |
Of the life and the times of the Mull of Kintyre
Chorus
D G D
Mull of Kintyre, oh mist rolling in from the sea
G
My desire is always to be here
| D | % |
Oh Mull of Kintyre
INTERLUDE (bagpipes)
| D | % | A | % |
| D | % | A | % |
VERSE
A
Smiles in the sunshine and tears in the rain
D A
Still take me back where my memories remain
A
Flickering embers go higher and higher
D E | A break | break |
As they carry me back to the Mull of Kintyre
Chorus
A D A
Mull of Kintyre, oh mist rolling in from the sea
D
My desire is always to be here
A
Oh Mull of Kintyre
INTERLUDE
| A | % | % | % |
Chorus
D G D
Mull of Kintyre, oh mist rolling in from the sea
G
My desire is always to be here
| D break | break | break | break | (only drums in the break)
Oh Mull of Kintyre
CODA
D D
La, la, la, la
G G
Mull of Kintyre
D D
La, la, la, la
G G
Mull of Kintyre
(repeat and fade)
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There are plenty of acoustic guitars on the recording. If you have a partner to
play along, the second guitar can use a capo and play different chords but still
has the same key as the first one - sounds really nice.
So here's a chord sheet for the second guitar:
th fret
Play: D / G
Key: A / D
INTRO
| D | % | % | % |
Chorus
D G D
Mull of Kintyre, oh mist rolling in from the sea
G
My desire is always to be here
D
Oh Mull of Kintyre
INTERLUDE
| D | % | % |
VERSE
D
Far have I traveled and much have I seen
G D
Darkest of mountains with valleys of green
D
Past painted deserts the sun sets on fire
G A D
As he carries me home to the Mull of Kintyre
Chorus
D G D
Mull of Kintyre, oh mist rolling in from the sea
G
My desire is always to be here
D
Oh Mull of Kintyre
INTERLUDE (builds up to solo)
| D | % | % |
| D | % | % |
SOLO (bagpipes)
| G | % | C | % |
| G | % | C | % |
| G | % | % | % |
VERSE
G
Sweep through the heather like deer in the glen
C G
Carry me back to the days I knew then
G G break
Nights when we sang like a heavenly choir
C D | G break | break |
Of the life and the times of the Mull of Kintyre
Chorus
G C G
Mull of Kintyre, oh mist rolling in from the sea
C
My desire is always to be here
| G | % |
Oh Mull of Kintyre
INTERLUDE (bagpipes)
| G | % | D | % |
| G | % | D | % |
VERSE
D
Smiles in the sunshine and tears in the rain
G D
Still take me back where my memories remain
D
Flickering embers go higher and higher
G A | D break | break |
As they carry me back to the Mull of Kintyre
Chorus
D G D
Mull of Kintyre, oh mist rolling in from the sea
G
My desire is always to be here
D
Oh Mull of Kintyre
INTERLUDE
| D | % | % | % |
Chorus
G C G
Mull of Kintyre, oh mist rolling in from the sea
C
My desire is always to be here
| D break | break | break | break | (only drums in the break)
Oh Mull of Kintyre
CODA
G G
La, la, la, la
C C
Mull of Kintyre
G G
La, la, la, la
C C
Mull of Kintyre
(repeat and fade)