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Slabhraidh

The Maes

Basic Guitar Chords & Lyrics for Slabhraidh by The Maes

Level: Advanced Decade: 2020s Genre: Indie / Alternative Theme: Life / Motivation Mood: Chill / Relaxed View Lyrics Youtube 
## I Fell In Love With This Song The First Time I Heard It.
## Personally I Think It's Actually A Perfectly Written Piece Of Music. Everything In It Is Exactly Right.
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## Play In 3/4 Time

Bb
Verse 1
My FMothers And Fathers, They BbTended The Land
Brought Forth EbFood From The BbSoil With The Knowledge In Their FHands
The FPot Hanging Low Over BbPeat Fire Ablaze
As It’s EbHung Here For BbUncounted FLifetimes Of BbDays

Chorus
And The EbFire Went Out In The BbMorning So Early
We FTook Down The Slabhraidh To EbTake On The BbJourney
No EbSmoke And No Singing Warmed The BbAir Around GmGreaulainn
As We BbStepped On A FBoat Bound For EbMelbourne  Bb​

Verse 2
There Are FPapers In London That BbI Cannot Read
Saying The EbLand I Was BbBorn On Belongs Not To FMe
At The FWill Of Captain Fraser They BbMoved Us Aside
Moved Us EbOutwards Then BbUpwards Then FAway With The BbTide

Chorus
And The EbFire Went Out In The BbMorning So Early
We FTook Down The EbSlabhraidh To BbTake On The Journey
No EbSmoke And No Singing Warmed The BbAir Around GmGreaulainn
As We BbStepped On A FBoat Bound For EbMelbourne  Bb​

Verse 3
A FNew Life Was Born And A BbYoung Life Was Taken
On The EbBoat To BbVictoria, Storm-Tossed And FShaken
FThis Land Of Promise Where The BbSun Burns Our Eyes
This EbLand Of Bright BbFutures, FEndless And BbDry

Bridge
And The CmGovernment Told Us If We EbCleared All The Trees
Brought In BbHorses And Cattle To FKeep Back The Weeds
Planted CmRegular Fields With EbFamiliar Seeds
They Would BbGive Us The Land To Do FWith As We Pleased
But The CmSeasons Were Strange And The EbCrops Turned To Dust
And The BbSlabhraidh Lay Fallow And FRiddled With Rust
And We GmDreamed Of Green Pastures And A BbSky We Could EbTrust
Oh How BbFar Can A FCrow Fly From EbGreaulainn   Bb​

Verse 4
Now The FPapers In London That BbI’ll Never See
Say These EbWadawurrung BbFields Belong Now To FMe
There’s FSpace For My Children, They Will BbCall It Their Own
But Not EbFar Beneath The BbSurface This FIsn’t My Home

Chorus
And The EbFire Went Out In The BbMorning So Early
We FTook Down The EbSlabhraidh To BbTake On The Journey
No EbSmoke And No Singing Warmed The BbAir Around GmGreaulainn
As We BbStepped On A FBoat Bound For EbMelbourne  Bb​
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FAQ

What are the chords for Slabhraidh?

The chords for Slabhraidh are: Bb, F, Eb, Gm, Cm

What is the original key of Slabhraidh?

The original key is Bb.

What is the difficulty of playing Slabhraidh?

The difficulty level is Advanced.

Can I play Slabhraidh in another key?

Yes. You can transpose the song to any key using the transpose feature.

Can Slabhraidh be played on an acoustic guitar?

Yes. The chords work for both acoustic and electric guitar.

Can I play Slabhraidh on ukulele?

Chord Slabhraidh can be played on guitar or ukulele using their respective chord shapes.

How many chords are used in Slabhraidh?

Slabhraidh uses 5 chords: Bb, F, Eb, Gm, Cm

What is the easiest way to play Slabhraidh?

You can use the transpose feature to change the key to one that better matches your vocal range or uses easier chord shapes.

What decade was Slabhraidh released in?

Slabhraidh was released in the 2020s. See more 2020s songs here

Are there easier chord versions for Slabhraidh?

Yes. Tap the Simplify button to switch Slabhraidh to beginner-friendly chords - it drops advanced extensions like maj7, m7, and 9ths without changing the song's key or progression.

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