[Intro]
Am G F D Am
[Verse 1]
Am G Asus2
Grey the mist - cold the dawn.
Am C G
Cruel the sea and stern the shore.
Am C Fmaj7 G C C Am G
Brave the man who sets his course for Albion.
Am G Asus2
Sweet the rose - sharp the thorn.
Am C G
Meek the soil and proud the corn.
Am G Fmaj7
Blessed the lamb that would be born
G F C D
within this green and pleasant land.
[Chorus]
Am G
Hi-O-Ran-I-O Hi-O-Ran-I-O
F D Am
Hi-O-Ran-I-O Oh Oh Oh
Am G
Hi-O-Ran-I-O Hi-O-Ran-I-O
F D Am
Hi-O-Ran-I-O Oh Oh Oh
[Verse 2]
C F G
Brown furrow shine
C F G
beneath the rain washed blue.
Em Am Dm Bb F G
Bright crystal streams from eagle mountains born.
Em Am D Fmaj7 G
Fortune has smiled on those who wake anew,
Am C Fmaj7 C Fmaj7 G C Am G
Within this fortress nature built to stay the hand of war.
Am G Asus2
With the wind - from the east
Am C G
came the first of those who tread.
Am G Fmaj7
Upon this stone, this throne of kings,
G F C D
this realm, this new Jerusalem.
[Chorus]
Am G
Hi-O-Ran-I-O Hi-O-Ran-I-O
F D Am
Hi-O-Ran-I-O Oh Oh Oh
Am G
Hi-O-Ran-I-O Hi-O-Ran-I-O
F D Am
Hi-O-Ran-I-O Oh Oh Oh
[Outro]
Am G F D Am