Song of Durin

{"acf_content":"C#m        E\nMmmmm Mmm mmm\n     B\nMmmm mmmm\n         C#m\nMmmm mmm mmm mmm\n     C#m\nMmmm mmmmmmmmmm\n \n[Verse 1]\n    C#m        B          E         A\nThe world was young, the mountains green\n   A         B       G#m       C#m\nNo stain yet on, the moon was seen\n   C#m         B        G#m        E\nNo words were laid, on stream or stone\n     A       B      G#m     C#m\nWhen Durin woke, and walked alone\n                      A         B\nHe named the nameless hills and dells\n    C#m         E     A      B\nHe drank from yet untasted wells\n     A          C#m        E    B\nHe stooped and looked in Mirrormere\n     F#m     E        A     B\nAnd saw a crown of stars appear\n    C#m   B      E       A\nAs gems upon a silver thread\n A        B       G#m     C#m\nAbove the shadows of his head\n \n     C#m        B         E        A\nThe world was fair, the mountains tall,\n   F#m     B     G#m       C#m\nIn Elder Days before the fall\n   C#m     B               F#m\nOf mighty kings in Nargothrond\n         E        A     B\nAnd Gondolin, who now beyond\n    C#m      A         B       E\nThe Western Seas have passed away:\n    A         B       G#m      C#m\nthe world was fair in Durin's Day.\n \n  C#m      A      E      B\nA king he was on carven throne\n   C#m   B          A        B\nIn many-pillared halls of stone\n     C#m     A        E      C#m\nWith golden roof and silver floor,\n    A        E     A        B\nAnd runes of power upon the door.\n    C#m       A       E        B\nThe light of sun and star and moon\n   F#m      A         C#m       B\nIn shining lamps of crystal hewn\n  C#m         B        E        A\nUndimmed by cloud or shade of night\n      A         B    G#m       C#m\nThere shone for ever fair and bright.\n \n      C#m     A      E     B\nThere hammer on the anvil smote,\n      C#m     A          E      B\nThere chisel clove, and graver wrote;\n      C#m         A          E         C#m\nThere forged was blade, and bound was hilt;\n    A      E          C#m    B\nThe delver mined, the mason built.\n      C#m     A          E    B\nThere beryl, pearl, and opal pale,\n    F#m    A            C#m      B\nAnd metal wrought like fishes' mail,\nC#m           B        E       A\nBuckler and corslet, axe and sword,\n    F#m      B           G#m      C#m\nAnd shining spears were laid in hoard.\n \nA    B\nAaah Aaah\n \n  C#m       E         F#m      G#m\nUnwearied then were Durin's folk;\n  C#m        E         A  E   B\nBeneath the mountains music woke:\n    C#m      B           E         A\nThe harpers harped, the minstrels sang,\n    A      B         G#m       C#m\nAnd at the gates the trumpets rang.\n \n     C#m      B         E         A\nThe world is gray, the mountains old\n    A       B        G#m    C#m\nThe forge's fire, is ashen cold\n   C#m      B                  E\nNo harp is wrung, no hammer falls\n    A          B         G#m      C#m\nThe darkness dwells in Durin's halls\n    C#m     A      F#m       G#m\nThe shadow lies upon his tomb\n   C#m  E     A      B\nIn Moria, in Khazad-d\u00fbm\n     A        C#m     F#m    E  B\nBut still the sunken stars appear\n    F#m      E        A     B\nIn dark and windless Mirrormere\n      C#m       B        E      F#m\nThere lies his crown in water deep\n     A     B     G#m         C#m\nTill Durin wakes again from sleep\n","acf_video_url":"","acf_key_signature":"C Sharp Minor","key_signature_slug":[],"artists":[],"artist_slug":[],"title":"Song of Durin","slug":"song-of-durin","dateCreated":"2024-09-16T17:40:34+00:00","post_type":"song"}