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[Verse]
They cE5ame for him one winter's night E5Arrested, he was bound E5They said there'd been a robbery E5His pistol had been found
E5They marched him to the sG5tation house He wE5aited till the dD5awn And E5as they led him tG5o the dock He kD5new that he'd been wE5ronged
[Pre-Chorus]
You Cstand D/Caccused of CrobberyD/C He G/Dheard the Dbailiff sG/Day D He Cknew witD/Chout an aClibD/Ci ToG/Dmorrow's Dlight would Bmmourn his fDreedom
[Chorus]
EmOver the Ghills and Dfar awEmay For tDen long yeEmars, he'll Ccount the dDays EmOver the Gmountains Dand the Emseas A Dprisoner's lEmife for Chim there'll Dbe E5
[Verse]
He E5knew that it would cG5ost him dear But E5yet he dare not D5say Just E5where he had been that G5fateful night A sD5ecret, it must E5stay
[Pre-Chorus]
He Cmaj7had to fD/Cight back tCears of rD/Cage His G/Dheart beat lDike a dG/Drum D For Cmaj7with the wD/Cife of Chis best fD/Criend He'd sG/Dpent his fDinal night of freedDom
[Chorus]
EmOver the Ghills and fDar aEmway He sDwears he Gwill retCurn one dDay EmFar from the mGountains aDnd the sEmeas Back Din her aGrms aCgain he’ll Dbe EmOver the Ghills and fDar aCmaj7way_______ Dadd4 Cmaj7Over the hills and, over the hills and Dadd4Over the hills and far away___ E5 Em G Em D Em G D Em
[Bridge]
Each Cmaj7night withD/Cin his pCrison cD/Cell He G/Dlooks out tDhrough the G/Dbars D He rCmaj7eads the lD/Cetters Cthat she wD/Crote One G/Dday he'll kDnow the Bmtaste of fDreedom
[Chorus]
EmOver the Ghills and fDar aEmway She Dprays he wGill retCurn one dDay As Emsure as tGhe rivers rDeach the sEmeas Back Din his aGrms agCain she'll bDe
F#mOver the hAills and fEar aF#mway He sEwears he wiAll retuDrn one daEy As F#msure as the Ariver reEach the F#msea Back Ein his aArms is wDhere she'll bEe
F#mOver the hAills and fEar aF#mway She Eprays he wAill retDurn one dEay As F#msure as the rAivers reEach the sF#meas Back Ein her aArms is wDhere he'll Ebe
F#mOver the hillAs___ E F#m EOver the Ahills and Afar awEay