Piper to the End

Verse 1:
C                      Am        F          C
When I leave this world behind me
        F      C            F  C
To another I will go
                      Em       Am
If there are no pipes in heaven
          C/G   F         G
I’ll be going down below
     G7            C/E               Am
If friends in time be severed
                F          C            F  C
Someday we will meet again
                  Em          Am    C
I’ll return to leave you never
         F                    C
Be a piper to the end 

Übergang: Am - F - C

Verse 2:
C                    Am     F          C
This has been a day to die for
               F        C                 F  C
Now the day has almost gone
                    Em     Am
Up above a choir of seabirds
             C/G        F             G
Turns to face the setting sun
             G7         C/E               Am
Now the evening dawn is calling
                 F           C              F  C
And all the hills are burning red
                       Em             Am     C/G
And before the night comes falling
                 F                                 C
Clouds are lined with golden thread
G                       C/G              F
We watched the fires together
                   C       Am       F    G
Shared our quarters for a while
                   G7     C/E
Walked the dusty roads together
 Am                  F     G
Came so many miles 

Verse 3:
C                     Am      F      C
This has been a day to die on
               F      C                 F  C
Now the day is almost done
                    Em               Am
Here the pipes    will lay beside me
         C/G       F               G  G7
Silent will the battle drum
                 C/E                   Am
If friends in time be severed
                F                 C             F  C
Someday here we will meet again
                Em          Am    C/G
I return to leave you never
         F                    C
Be a piper to the end 

Outro: über Verse 3x

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