Roderick David "Rod" Stewart, CBE (born 10 January 1945) is a British singer-songwriter born and raised in London, England and currently residing in Epping. He is of Scottish and English lineage.
With his distinctive raspy singing voice, Rod Stewart came to prominence in the late 1960s and early 1970s with The Jeff Beck Group (1967-1969) and then Faces. He launched his solo career in 1969 with his début album An Old Raincoat Won't Ever Let You Down (US: The Rod Stewart Album).
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SONG: PURPLE HEATHER A.K.A. WILD MOUNTAIN THYME & WILL YE GO LASSIE GO ARTIST: ROD STEWART TAB BY: DON CZARSKI EMAIL: [email protected]
PURPLE HEATHER ROD STEWART
CAPO: 4th FRET
INTRO: (CHOIR SINGS - NOT IN ENGLISH) F#BF#BEEB
G
VERSE: G Oh, the summertime is gone, CEmG And the leaves are sweetly turning CBmAm And the wild mounta in thyme CGAm Blooms across the purple heather DEmG Will ya go, lassie, go.
VERSE: G If ye will not go with me CEmG I will never find another CBmAm To pick wild mountain thyme CGAm All around the purple heather DEmG Will ye go, lassie, go?
CHORUS: GCEmG And we'll all go together CBmAm To pick wild mountain thyme CGAm All among the purple heather DEmGCEm Will ya go, lassie, go DGCEmD Lassie go
VERSE: G I will build my love a tower CEmG By the cool crystal waters CBmAm And I'll cling to her forever CGAm Like the ivy to the heather, DEmG Will you go, lassie, go.
CHORUS: GCEmG And we'll all go together CBmAm To pick wild mountain thyme CGAm All among the purple heather DEmGCEm Will ya go, lassie go DGCEmD Lassie, go
INSTRUMENTAL: (CHORUS CHORDS) (CHOIR SINGS - NOT IN ENGLISH)
GCEmGCBmAmCGAm
DEmG Will ya go, lassie, go
CHORUS: GCEmG And we'll all go together CBmAm To pick wild mountain thyme CGAm All along the purple heather DEmG Will ya go, lassie, go.
CHORUS/OUTRO: GCEmG And we'll all go together CBmAm To pull wild mountain thyme CGAm All across the purple heather DEmGCEmD Will ya go, lassie, goooooooooooo. DGCEm Lassie, go DGCEmDG Lassie, go
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SONG: PURPLE HEATHER A.K.A. WILD MOUNTAIN THYME & WILL YE GO LASSIE GO ARTIST: ROD STEWART TAB BY: DON CZARSKI EMAIL: [email protected]
PURPLE HEATHER ROD STEWART
CAPO: NONE
INTRO: (CHOIR SINGS - NOT IN ENGLISH) BbEbBbEbAbAbEb
B
VERSE: B Oh, the summertime is gone, EAbmB And the leaves are sweetly turning EEbmDbm And the wild mounta in thyme EBDbm Blooms across the purple heather GbAbmB Will ya go, lassie, go.
VERSE: B If ye will not go with me EAbmB I will never find another EEbmDbm To pick wild mountain thyme EBDbm All around the purple heather GbAbmB Will ye go, lassie, go?
CHORUS: BEAbmB And we'll all go together EEbmDbm To pick wild mountain thyme EBDbm All among the purple heather GbAbmBEAbm Will ya go, lassie, go GbBEAbmGb Lassie go
VERSE: B I will build my love a tower EAbmB By the cool crystal waters EEbmDbm And I'll cling to her forever EBDbm Like the ivy to the heather, GbAbmB Will you go, lassie, go.
CHORUS: BEAbmB And we'll all go together EEbmDbm To pick wild mountain thyme EBDbm All among the purple heather GbAbmBEAbm Will ya go, lassie go GbBEAbmGb Lassie, go
INSTRUMENTAL: (CHORUS CHORDS) (CHOIR SINGS - NOT IN ENGLISH)
BEAbmBEEbmDbmEBDbm
GbAbmB Will ya go, lassie, go
CHORUS: BEAbmB And we'll all go together EEbmDbm To pick wild mountain thyme EBDbm All along the purple heather GbAbmB Will ya go, lassie, go.
CHORUS/OUTRO: BEAbmB And we'll all go together EEbmDbm To pull wild mountain thyme EBDbm All across the purple heather GbAbmBEAbmGb Will ya go, lassie, goooooooooooo. GbBEAbm Lassie, go GbBEAbmGbB Lassie, go