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Lights On The Hill chords by
Slim Dusty
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Key: Eb major
Intro 1
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Oh-hoh-hoh-hoh-yeah
Verse 1
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yeah It's a long straight road

and the engine is deep
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I can't help thinkin' of a good night's sleep
A
A

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And the long long roads of my life
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D

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were a callin' me
Verse 2
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These rough old hands

are a-glued to the wheel
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G

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My eyes full of sand from the way they feel
A
A

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And the lights comin' over the hill
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are a-blindin' me
Verse 3
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D

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It's a long tough haul

from a-way down south
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G

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A man's gotta find a little bread for his mouth
A
A

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And a home for a girl as sweet
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D

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as my honey can be
Verse 4
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So it's down through the gears,

she's a-startin' to pull
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G

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The gauge on the tank

is a-showin' they're full
A
A

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And the lights comin' over the hill
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D

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are a-blindin' me
Chorus 1
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A

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There's rain on the road
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and I can feel the load start a-shiftin'

In a dance
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A

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Too late, I see the post
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and I haven't got a ghost of a chance

Ah-hah-hah-no
Verse 5
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D

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The windscreen wipers

are a-beatin' in time
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G

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The song they sing is a part of my mind
A
A

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And I can't believe
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D

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it's a-really happenin' to me
Verse 6
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D

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Oh, but I'm over the edge

and down the mountain side
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G

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I know they'll tell about the night I died
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A

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In the rain when the lights on the hill
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D

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were a-blindin' me
Interlude 1
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Chorus 2
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There's rain on the road
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and I can feel the load start a-shiftin'

In a dance
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A

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Too late, I see the post
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D

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and I haven't got a ghost of a chance

Ah-hah-hah-no
Verse 7
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D

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The windscreen wipers

are a-beatin' in time
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G

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The song they sing is a part of my mind
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A

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And I can't believe
D
D

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it's a-really happenin' to me
Verse 8
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Oh, but I'm over the edge

and down the mountain side
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I know they'll tell about the night I died
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A

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In the rain when the lights on the hill
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were a-blindin' me
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In the rain when the lights on the hill
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Chords
  • D

  • G

  • A

Capo: 1

Transpose: 0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of Lights On The Hill by Slim Dusty is Eb major.

The primary chords used in Lights On The Hill are Eb, Ab, Bb.

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

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

If the simplified chords are too easy, you can visit the original chords page for a more advanced arrangement.

The tempo of Lights On The Hill is approximately 140 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of Lights On The Hill 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 Lights On The Hill. 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 Slim Dusty.

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

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