Heavy Horses chords by Jethro Tull
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Intro 1
(A minor) (A major) (A minor) (G major) (A minor) (A major) (F major) (E major) (A minor) (F major) (G major) (A minor) (F major)
(E major) (G major) (A major) (A minor) (F major) (E major) (F major) (G major) (F major) (G major) (C major) (A minor) (G major) (F major) (G major)
(F major) (G major) (A major) (E major) (A minor) (F major) (A minor) (F major) (G major) (E major)
(A minor) (F major) (A minor) (F major) (G major) (E major) (F major) (C major) (G sharp major) (E flat major) (B flat major) (D minor) (C major) (A minor) (G major) (F major) (G major)
(A minor)
(D minor) Iron-clad feather-feet (B flat major) pounding pounding (C major) pounding the
Verse 1
(F major) dust
(G minor) An (B flat major) Oc tober (C major) 's day,
towards even (F major) ing
(D minor) Sweat-embossed veins (B flat major) veins
standing (C major) proud to the (F major) plough
(B flat major) Salt on a (C major) deep chest (Csus4) (C major) season (F major) ing
(D minor) Last of the (B flat major) line at (C major) an honest day's (F major) toil
(B flat major) Turning the (C major) deep sod under (F major)
(D minor) Flint at the (B flat major) fetlock, (C major) chasing the (F major) bone
(B flat major) Flies at the (C major) nos (F major) trils (C major) plunder (F major)
The (B flat major) Suf folk,
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Verse 2
the Clydes (C major) dale,
(F major) the Percheron (B flat major) vie
With the (G minor) Shire (C major) on his feathers float (D minor) ing
(B flat major) Hauling soft tim (C major) ber (F major) into the (D minor) dusk
To bed (B flat major) on (C major) a warm (F major) straw (C major) coating
(F major) (E major) (A minor) Heavy (F major) horses,
Verse 3
(A minor) move the land (F major) under (G major) me
(E major) Be (A minor) hind the plough (F major) gliding,
(A minor) slipping and (F major) sliding (G major) free
And now you're (F major) down to the
(C major) few and (G sharp major) there's no work to (E flat major) do
The (B flat major) tractor (D minor) is on it (C major) s way
(A minor) Let me (D minor) find
Verse 4
(B flat major) you a filly for your
(C major) proud stallion (F major) seed
To (B flat major) keep the (C major) old line going (F major)
And we'll (D minor) stand (B flat major) you abreast
at the (C major) back of the (F major) wood
Be (B flat major) hind the (C major) young trees growing (F major)
To (D minor) hide (B flat major) you from eyes that
(C major) mock at your (F major) girth
Your (B flat major) eighteen (C major) hands at the shoulder (F major)
And one (D minor) day when the (B flat major) oil barons
(C major) have all dripped (F major) dry
And the (B flat major) nights are (C major) seen
to draw colder (F major)
They'll (B flat major) beg for your strength, (C major)
(F major) your gentle (B flat major) power
Your (G minor) noble (C major) grace and your
bearing (D minor)
And you'll (B flat major) strain once (C major) again
to the (F major) sound of the (D minor) gulls
In the (B flat major) wake of the (F major) deep plough,
(C major) sharing (F major)
(A minor) Heavy (F major) horses, (A minor) move the land
Verse 5
(F major) under (G major) me
(E major) Be (A minor) hind the plough (F major) gliding,
(A minor) slipping and (F major) sliding (G major) free
And now you're (F major) down to the few and
(G sharp major) there's no work to (E flat major) do
The tractor (D minor) is on its (C major) way (A minor) (G major) (F major)
(G major) (F major) (G major) (F major)
Interlude 1
(E flat major) (F major)
(E flat major)
(F major)
(D minor) Standing like (B flat major) tanks on the
Verse 6
(C major) brow of the (F major) hill
Up (B flat major) into the (C major) cold wind facing (F major)
In (D minor) stiff battle (B flat major) harness,
(C major) chained to the (F major) world
Against (B flat major) the (C major) low sun racing (F major)
(B flat major) Bring me a wheel (C major) (F major) of oaken (B flat major) wood
A (G minor) re (C major) in of polished leather (D minor)
A (B flat major) heavy (C major) horse an (F major) d a tumbling (D minor) sky
(B flat major) Brewing (C major) heavy weather (F major)
(G major) Bring a (A major) song
Verse 7
for (A minor) the (F major) evening
(E major) Clean brass (G major) to (F major) flash the (G major) dawn
Across these (C major) acres (A minor) glistening
(F major) Like (G major) dew on a carpet (A minor) lawn (A major)
In (G major) these (A major) dark towns folk (A minor) lie (F major) sleeping
(E major) As the heavy horses (F major) thunder (G major) by
To wake the (C major) dying city (G major)
(F major) With the (G major) living (F major) (G major) horseman's (A minor) cry (A major)
Interlude 2
(A minor) (B flat major) (C major) (D minor) (G major) (A minor) (A major) (D minor) (B flat major) (C major) (D minor) (G major) (C major)
(F major)
(B flat major) (C major) (B flat major) (C major) (F major) (B flat major) (C major) (F major) (B flat major) (C major) (F major) (C major)
(D minor) (A minor) (A major) (F major) (G major) (A minor) (F major) (E major) (A minor) (F major)
(A minor) (F major) (G major) (E major)
(G major) At (A minor) once
Verse 8
the old hands (F major) quicken
Bring (E major) pick and wisp (G major) and (F major) curry (G major) comb
(F major) Thrill (G major) to the (C major) sound (A minor) of all (G major) the (F major) heavy
(G major) horses (F major) (G major) coming (A minor) home
Verse 9
Iron-clad (B flat major) feather-feet pounding pounding
(C major) pounding the dust (F major)
An Oc (B flat major) tober's day, (C major)
towards even (F major) ing
(D minor) Sweat-embossed veins (B flat major) veins
standing (C major) proud to the (F major) plough
Salt (B flat major) on a (C major) deep chest season (F major) ing
(B flat major) Bring me a wheel (C major) (F major) of oaken (B flat major) wood
A rein (C major) of polished leather (D minor)
A (B flat major) heavy horse (C major) an (F major) d a tumbling sky
Brew (B flat major) ing (F major) heavy weather (F major)
Verse 10
(A minor) Heavy (F major) horses, (A minor) move the land (F major) under (G major) me (E major)
(A minor) Be hind the plough (F major) gliding,
(A minor) slipping and (F major) sliding (G major) free
And now you're (F major) down to the
(C major) few and there's (G sharp major) no work to do
The (B flat major) tractor (D minor) is on it (C major) s way
(A minor) (F major) (G major) (F major) (G major) (A minor)
Verse 11
(E major)
Oh, (A minor) heavy (F major) horses, (A minor) move the land (F major) under (G major) me
(E major) Be (A minor) hind the plough (F major) gliding,
(A minor) slipping and (F major) sliding (G major) free
And now you're (F major) down to the
few and there's (G sharp major) no work to do
The tractor (D minor) is on it (C major) s way
(E major) Oh, (A minor) heavy
Verse 12
(F major) horses,
(A minor) move the land (F major) under (G major) me
(E major) Be (A minor) hind the plough (F major) gliding,
(A minor) slipping and (F major) sliding (G major) free
And now you're (F major) down to the
(C major) few and there's (G sharp major) no work to do
The (B flat major) tractor (D minor) is on it (C major) s way
(E major)
Verse 13
Oh, (A minor) heavy (F major) horses,
(A minor) move the land (F major) under (G major) me
(E major) Be (A minor) hind the plough gliding,
slipping and (F major) sliding (G major) free
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