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Emily Portman
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Key: D minor•
Intro 1
Am
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Verse 1
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Tongue -tied,

I am bound to weave my words with thistle down.

Sickle moon on the moor,

turns thistle down

silver and fingers roar.

I dye a thistle thread red for my

mother's tongue
Dm
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Mother's word s made scavenging birds
Dsus2
Dsus2

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A wish for a daughter, not seven sons
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Rash words, a shower of stones
Dm
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Drove seven princes from
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their thrones
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Dm

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Mother's words, the seed of me
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Now I'm tongue -bound,
Dm
Dm

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tongue -bound till they are free
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G
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Dm
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I dye this wool thread

green for the woods
C
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where I make my bed
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Dm
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Where the ravens sing, the ravens sing,
Esus4
Esus4

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Bm
Bm
2

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free us all of our weary
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wing s

They sing weave and spin,

weave and spin,

seven shirts for raven kings
Dm
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Bite your tongue, swallow your tears,
Esus4
Esus4

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tongue bound, stitched,
F
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C
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gong for sev en years
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I die a thistle thread,
Dm
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Wide for the tears I will not shed,
Dm
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Hail thing who was born red -raw,
Esus4
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Am
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Red for the tongue I move no
Esus4
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Tongue -tied I am bound,

To weave my words with thistle down,

Sickle moon on the moor

Turns thistle down silver

and fingers roar

Tongue tied I am bound

To weave my words with thistle down

Sickle moon on the moor

Turns thistle down silver

and fingers roar

Tantide, I am bound to weave

my words with thistle down
Dm
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Sick on moon, on the moor

Tense thistle down,

silver in fingers draw
Am
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Tantide, I am bound

to weave my words with thistle down
Dm
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Tickle on moon, moon on the moor,

Dance thistle down,

silver in fingers roar.
Am
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Tied and tied I am bound,

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Tickle on moon, moon on the moor,

Dance thistle down,
Am
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silver in fingers roar.
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Silent night, I am bound
Dm
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to weep my words
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with thistle down.

Sickle of moon on the moor,

and thistle down

silver in fingers raw.
C
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Silent night, I am bound to weep my
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word s with thistle down.
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Esus4
Esus4

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Sickled moon
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F
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on the moor,
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turns thistledown silver and fingers
Outro 1

roll.
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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

  • Am

  • Dm

  • Dsus2

  • G

  • C

  • Esus4

  • Bm

    2

  • F

Capo: 5

Transpose: 0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of Tonguetied by Emily Portman is D minor.

The primary chords used in Tonguetied are Dm, Gm, Gsus2, C, F, Asus4.

To play in the original key, place your capo on the 5 fret.

Yes, this version uses open chords like Dm, Gm, Gsus2, C, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of Tonguetied is approximately 158 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of Tonguetied 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 Tonguetied. 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 Emily Portman.

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