solid ground chords by
Dougie Maclean

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Key: G minor•

Intro 1

Em

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Em

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Em

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Down the

Verse 1

C

C

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C

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Buckney den the burn crashes brown from the Autumn spate

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D

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G

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The spreading hazels rustle as they

C

C

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bend and sway as they laden wait

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G

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My fathers they have walked

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C

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this road and now I know

D

D

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And yes didn't they know

G

G

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There is no great and heavy load

C

C

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And now I know

D

D

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Yes and didn't they know

Gm

Gm

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Fa

Verse 2

G

G

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D

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Gm

Gm

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la- a la la la- a

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G

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D

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Em

Em

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D

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C

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D

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We stand on solid ground, on solid ground

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G

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D

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G

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Fa la- a la la la- a

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D

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Em

Em

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D

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C

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We stand on solid ground, on solid ground

Em

Em

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Verse 3

D

D

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C

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Across the Arlick face the amber

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D

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G

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C

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sun beats down to tint the vivid green

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D

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G

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C

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I hear it wild and loud, feel it wide and proud,

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D

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C

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the way it's always been

Gm

Gm

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D

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My fathers they have looked

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G

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C

C

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this way and now I know

D

D

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Yes didn't they know

Gm

Gm

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D

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No clever words we have to say

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G

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C

C

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And now I know

D

D

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Yes didn't they know

Gm

Gm

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G

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D

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Fa la- a la la la-

Verse 4

Gm

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a

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D

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Em

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D

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C

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D

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We stand on solid ground, on solid ground

G

G

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Gm

Gm

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G

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D

D

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Gm

Gm

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Fa la- a la la la- a

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D

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Em

Em

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We stand on solid ground,

D

D

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C

C

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on solid ground

Verse 5

D

D

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It's the Land, it is our wisdom

Em

Em

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C

C

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D

D

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It's the Land, it shines us through

Em

Em

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C

C

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D

D

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It's the Land, it feeds our children

C

C

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It's the Land,

D

D

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you cannot own the Land

Em

Em

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The Land owns you

Verse 6

C

C

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D

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It's the Land, it is our wisdom

Em

Em

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C

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D

D

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It's the Land, it shines us through

Em

Em

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D

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It's the Land, it feeds our children

Em

Em

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C

C

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D

D

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It's the Land, you cannot own the Land

Em

Em

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The Land owns you

D

D

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Where is the honest

Verse 7

C

C

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truth? Where is the

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D

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G

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D

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C

C

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open soul? Where is the simple smile?

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D

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G

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A couthie word or two for the passing

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C

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G

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D

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C

C

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stranger who may rest a while

Gm

Gm

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D

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My fathers they have said

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G

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C

C

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these things and now I know

D

D

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Yes didn't they know

Gm

Gm

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D

D

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The joy that shared friendship

G

G

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brings

C

C

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And now I know

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D

D

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Fa

Verse 8

G

G

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D

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Gm

Gm

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la- a la la la- a

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G

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D

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Em

Em

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D

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C

C

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D

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We stand on solid ground, on solid ground

G

G

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D

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Fa la- a la la la- a

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D

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Em

Em

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D

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C

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We stand on solid ground, on solid ground

G

G

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Fa la- a la la la- a

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Em

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We stand on solid ground, on solid ground

D

D

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G

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D

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Fa la- a la la la- a

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D

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Em

Em

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We stand on solid ground,

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D

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C

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on solid ground

Verse 9

C

C

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D

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It's the Land, it is our wisdom

Em

Em

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C

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D

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It's the Land, it shines us through

Em

Em

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C

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D

D

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It's the Land, it feeds our children

Em

Em

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C

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D

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It's the Land, you cannot own the Land

Em

Em

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The Land owns you

Verse 10

Em

Em

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C

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D

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It's the Land, it is our wisdom

Em

Em

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C

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D

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It's the Land, it shines us through

Em

Em

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C

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D

D

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It's the Land, it feeds our children

G

G

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C

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D

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It's the Land, you cannot own the Land

Em

Em

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The Land owns you

Outro 1

Am

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G

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Am

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Am

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Tuning:Standard Open Tuner

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Chords

Em
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Gm
Am
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Capo: 3

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of solid ground by Dougie MacLean is G minor.

The primary chords used in solid ground are Gm, Bb, Eb, F, Bbm, Cm.

To play in the original key, place your capo on the 3 fret.

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

The tempo of solid ground is approximately 57 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of solid ground 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 solid ground. 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 Dougie MacLean.

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