1643 chords by
Seth Lakeman

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Key: Ab major

Intro 1

Verse 1
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In this
C C 
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D D 
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fair town we laid them down,
G G 
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D D 
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In 1643.
It was poor King Charles who
C C 
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travelled for miles,
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The heart of a silver dream.

Verse 2
D D 
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As fierce young men,
C C 
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we took a mighty stand,
G G 
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D D 
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Waited for the call,
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G G 
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We were the first one over the wall.
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Verse 3

These four walls are at the

heart of the kingdom.

For these four walls...

Verse 4
C C 
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G G 
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D D 
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A shot rang out
C C 
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from behind the hill,
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D D 
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As we marched along the bank.
We were stuck in fast
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between a heavy marsh
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And our clothes were torn and damp.

Verse 5

So steady your guns until the last man comes,

The captain he did cry,

I was the last man to see him alive.

Verse 6

These four walls are at the

heart of the kingdom.

For these four walls...

Verse 7
C C 
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G G 
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D D 
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As night crept in and
C C 
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the stars were dim,
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D D 
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No soldier made a sound.
C C 
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We had lost all sight in that fading light,
G G 
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The fires had gone aground.
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The captain

Verse 8

went out to

scream and shout,

An ambush he would find,

I was the last man to see him alive.

Verse 9
G G 
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These four walls are at the
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G G 
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heart of the kingdom,
D D 
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G G 
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For these four walls are at the
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G G 
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D D 
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heart of the kingdom,
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For these four walls are at the
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G G 
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D D 
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heart of the kingdom,
G G 
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For these four walls...
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G G 
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Verse 10
D D 
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At first light when
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the guns  were quiet,
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D D 
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The enforcements came to town,
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D D 
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They were putting aside where
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the battlemen prayed,
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The battle had turned around.
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There was

Verse 11
C C 
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always one but the captain gone
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D D 
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C C 
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G G 
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D D 
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G G 
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C C 
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Forever we recall,
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D D 
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G G 
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C C 
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G G 
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D D 
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G G 
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He was the first one over the
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D D 
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G G 
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C C 
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G G 
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D D 
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G G 
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wall.
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D D 
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Verse 12

(...These four walls are at

the heart of the kingdom...

...He was the first cut down...)

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