Capo 3
Intro: Em D C D Em D C D
Em D C D Em D C D
Em D C D G
Down the Buckney den the burn crashes brown from
D C
The Autumn spate
D G D C
The spreading hazels rustle as they bend and sway
D C
As they laden wait
G D G
My fathers they have walked this road
C
And now I know
D
And yes didn't they know
G D G
There is no great and heavy load
C
And now I know
D
And yes didn't they know
G D G
Fa la-a la la la la la
D Em D C D
We stand on Solid Ground on Solid Ground
G D G
Fa la-a la la la la la
D Em D C
We stand on Solid Ground on Solid Ground
Em D C D G
Across the Arlick face the amber sun beats down
D C
To tinge the vivid green
D G D C
I hear it wide and loud, feel it wild and proud,
D C
The way it's always been
G D G
My fathers they have looked this way
C
And now I know
D
And yes didn't they know
G D G
No clever words we have to say
C
And now I know
D
And yes didn't they know
G D G
Fa la-a la la la la la
D Em D C D
We stand on Solid Ground, on Solid Ground
G D G
Fa la-a la la la la la
D Em D C
We stand on Solid Ground, on Solid Ground
Em C D
It's the land-it is our wisdom
Em C D
It's the land-it shines us through
Em C D
It's the land-it feeds our children
Em C D
It's the land-you cannot own the land
Em
The land owns you
Em C D
It's the land-it is our wisdom
Em C D
It's the land-it shines us through
Em C D
It's the land-it feeds our children
Em C D
It's the land-you cannot own the land
Em
The land owns you
Em D C D G
Where is the honest truth? Where is the open soul?
D C
Where is the simple smile?
D G D C
A couthie word or two for the passing stranger
D C
Who may rest a while
G D G
My fathers they have said these things
C
And now I know
D
And yes didn't they know
G D G
The joy that shared friendship brings
C
And now I know
D
And yes didn't they know
G D G
Fa la-a la la la la la
D Em D C D
We stand on Solid Ground, on Solid Ground
G D G
Fa la-a la la la la la
D Em D C D
We stand on Solid Ground, on Solid Ground
G D G
Fa la-a la la la la la
D Em D C D
We stand on Solid Ground, on Solid Ground
G D G
Fa la-a la la la la la
D Em D C
We stand on Solid Ground, on Solid Ground
Em C D
It's the land-it is our wisdom
Em C D
It's the land-it shines us through
Em C D
It's the land-it feeds our children
Em C D
It's the land-you cannot own the land
Em
The land owns you
Em C D
It's the land-it is our wisdom
Em C D
It's the land-it shines us through
Em C D
It's the land-it feeds our children
Em C D
It's the land-you cannot own the land
Em
The land owns you