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Skellig - Clannad Chords

Chords: Em, Bm, Am, G, Cm, Ab, Bb, Eb, Fm, Gm

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Genre: ambient, new age, world


Worked out on request for Lauriecheers from Vancouver, Canada.

Track 7 on Rarities, Producers Russ Kunkel & Greg Ladanyi

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Key of Em to start, but with a few times Key Changes.

[Verse 1] (Starts about 0:35)
Em Bm
Like mighty ships that sail atlantic foam,
Em Bm
the skellig isles parade the kerry coast.
Am G
It's a strange place with a needle's eye
Am
where shipwrecks lie.

[Chorus 1]
Cm Ab Bb Cm Ab Bb Cm
Where the king of the world rested for a while
Ab Bb Cm Ab Bb (Eb)
and a place for the pilgrim, a sanctuary of time.

[Interlude 1]
| Eb | Bb | Ab | Cm Fm |
| Eb | Bb | Ab | Cm Fm |

[Chorus 2]
Gm Eb F Gm Eb F Gm
Fourteen steps to nowhere, out of solid stone,
Eb F Gm Eb F (Gm*)
don't lead us to the heavens or lead us to the sea.

[Interlude 2]
| Gm* | Gm* | Gm* | Em* |

[Verse 2]
Em Bm
The Vikings came to plunder and destroy
Em Bm
but to this day the holy relics stand.
Am G
In a blind mans cove where the wailing woman sighs
Am
and the seagulls cry.

[Chorus 1]
Cm Ab Bb Cm Ab Bb Cm
Where the king of the world rested for a while
Ab Bb Cm Ab Bb (Eb)
and a place for the pilgrim, a sanctuary of time.

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