------------------------------------------------------------------------------- THE LAST TRIP HOME - Battlefield Band ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Album: "Leaving Friday Harbor" (1999) Written by: Davy Steele (R.I.P.) Note: I apologize to all of those who actually know the technical names of the chords I but I do know most of these are simple variations on other known chord formations. Tuning: Standard e|-X----X------X--------X--------0---------------------------------| B|-3----3------3--------3--------3---------------------------------| G|-0----2------2--------2--------2---------------------------------| D|-0----0------0--------0--------2---------------------------------| A|-2----X------0--------2--------X---------------------------------| E|-3----X------2--------X--------X---------------------------------| / / 1st Verse: / A've ay worked on farms an' fae the start / (repeat progressions) The muckle horses won ma heart Wi' big broad backs they proudly stand The uncrowned kings o' aw the land / / / An' yet for aw their power and strength / They're as gentle as a summer's wind Chorus: / So steady boys walk on / Oor work is nearly done / / No more we'll till or plough the fields, / The horses' day is gone / / An' this will be oor last trip home, / So steady boys walk on. Riff: Dsus2 (pluck strings: D, G, B, G, but pull off on the 2nd G)