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Brave Mountaineers chords by
Gordon Lightfoot
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Key: Eb major
Intro 1
A
A

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G
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D
D

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Verse 1
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D

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Born in the country
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G

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Em
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and I like that country smile
A
A

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Of the little girls and boys,
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G

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D
D

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they remind me of a child
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G

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Em
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That I knew and a big harvest moon
A
A

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That shon' by suppertime
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G

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in the dusty afternoon
Verse 2
D
D

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And I need to be there
D
D

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When the autumn wind goes whistlin'
A
A

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through the trestle we would climb
D
D

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G
G

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Like brave mountaineers
D
D

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We never were much bothered
A
A

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by time
Asus4
Asus4

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Verse 3
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D

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Born in the country and I like
Em
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that country song
A
A

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We played for just a nickel
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G

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D

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every time we got to town
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Em
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And I bought you a dime diamond ring
A
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In the hayloft we would play,
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we were princesses and kings
Verse 4
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And I need to be there
D
D

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When the world gets too heavy and
A
A

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the shadows cross my mind
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D

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Like brave mountaineers
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D

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A
A

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We never were much bothered by time
Verse 5

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Born in the country and I like
Em
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that country way
A
A

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Of the uncles and the cousins and
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the card games they would play
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G

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Em
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While the young ones slept overhead
A
A

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Beneath the quilts that mother made,
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when all the prayers were said
Verse 6
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And I need to be there
D
D

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When the autumn wind goes whistlin'
A
A

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through the trestle we would climb
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D

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G
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Like brave mountaineers
D
D

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A
A

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We never were much bothered by time
Interlude 1
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A

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G
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Em
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A
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Em
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A
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Verse 7
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And I need to be there
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When the world gets too heavy and
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the shadows cross my mind
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Like brave mountaineers
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A
A

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We never were much bothered by time
Outro 1
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A

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Em
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A
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Chords
  • A

  • G

  • D

  • Em

  • Asus4

Capo: 1

Transpose: 0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of Brave Mountaineers by Gordon Lightfoot is Eb major.

The primary chords used in Brave Mountaineers are Bb, Ab, Eb, Fm, Bbsus4.

To play in the original key, place your capo on the 1 fret.

Yes, this version uses open chords like Bb, Ab, Eb, Fm, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of Brave Mountaineers is approximately 92 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of Brave Mountaineers using our Transpose button located in the toolbar. This will automatically update all chord diagrams on the page to match your new key.

Yes! Click the Print icon to generate a clean, one-page version of the chords and lyrics for Brave Mountaineers. This is perfect for practicing offline or adding to a physical songbook.

Yes, we have integrated a Mini-Tuner directly on this page. Use it to quickly check your string pitch (Standard Tuning: E A D G B E) before you start playing along with Gordon Lightfoot.

Absolutely. Click the Save or Heart icon to add Brave Mountaineers to your account. You can access all your saved songs under My Library at any time.

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