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Pulling On A Line chords by
Great Lake Swimmers
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Key: D major•
Intro 1
D
D

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A
A

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Verse 1
Em
Em

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The line runs through
D
D

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A
A

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like a train in a book
G
G

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Or metres underwater,
D
D

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A
A

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ending with a hook
Em
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It sways in the air when
D
D

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A
A

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there's wind enough to lift
G
G

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Fine ones are boundaries
D
D

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A
A

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when there is a rift
Verse 2
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D

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Bm
Bm
2

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I'm just pulling on a line, on a line
G
G

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D
D

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Oh, I'm just pulling on a line
Bm
Bm
2

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I'm just pulling on a line,

on a line
G
G

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D
D

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A
A

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And sometimes it pulls on me
Verse 3
Em
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The line, it inks across the
D
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A
A

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freshly fallen snow
G
G

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Where only those embracing
D
D

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A
A

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coldness would go
Em
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It whistles and it whispers and
D
D

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A
A

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sometimes it howls
G
G

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It sings to me sweetly from
D
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A
A

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trees and in vowels
Verse 4
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D

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Bm
Bm
2

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I'm just pulling on a line, on a line
G
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D
D

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Oh, I'm just pulling on a line
Bm
Bm
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I'm just pulling on a line,

on a line
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D
D

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And sometimes it pulls on me
Interlude 1
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Bm
Bm
2

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Em
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D
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Bm
Bm
2

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G

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Em
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D
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A
A

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Verse 5
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A

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The line, it writes itself across the dark sky
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A
A

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In the electric flashes, ending with a sigh
Em
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A
A

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It weaves itself into a fabric so true
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D
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A
A

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And flows just like the river, graceful and blue
Verse 6
D
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Bm
Bm
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I'm just pulling on a line, on a line
G
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D
D

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Oh, I'm just pulling on a line
Bm
Bm
2

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I'm just pulling on a line, on a line
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D
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And sometimes it pulls on me
Outro 1
Bm
Bm
2

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Em
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Bm
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Em
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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

  • D

  • A

  • Em

  • G

  • Bm

    2

Capo: 0

Transpose: 0

0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of Pulling On A Line by Great Lake Swimmers is D major.

The primary chords used in Pulling On A Line are D, A, Em, G, Bm.

No capo is required for this song.

Yes, this version uses open chords like D, A, Em, G, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of Pulling On A Line is approximately 118 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of Pulling On A Line 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 Pulling On A Line. 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 Great Lake Swimmers.

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

You can view the full chord sheet and lyrics for Pulling On A Line by Great Lake Swimmers on this page for free. We provide high-quality, verified chords to help you start playing immediately.