Shutters and Boards

Slim Whitman and many others

Tipo de gaita: Qualquer tipo
Tom: C

SHUTTERS AND BOARDS
SLIM WHITMAN also performed by many others.

This songs uses the key of C harp; while playing
the key of G (cross-harp); but it's very easy.

CHORUS:
C                    G
7   7    7   7       -7 -7 -7  -6 6
Shutters And Boards, cover the windows
       D7                     G    G7
-4 -4  -4    -4    -4 -4   -4 -4
of the house where we used to live.
C                    G      
7   7 7    7    6  6 -7    -7   -7 -6 6
All I have left is a heart full of sorrow,
          D7                   G    G7
-4    -4  -4   -4    -4 -5# -6 6
Since she said she'd never  forgive.


VERSE 1:
    C   
7   7     7    7  7
The house that we built,
    G 
6   -7   -7     -7   -6   6
was once filled with laughter,
      D7                       G     G7
6  -6 -6      -6   -6   6   -6 -7
But I changed that laughter to tears.
    C               G      
6   7   7 7    6  6 -7    -7  -7  -6 6
And now I live in a world without sunshine,
D7                      G    G7
-6  -6 -6 7    -7  -6   6
Oh, how I wish you were here.
(CHORUS)

VERSE 2:
Last night I dreamed that you came to our house,
To take an old book from the shelf.
If you'll open the shutters, I'll tear down the
boards,
'Cause drove every nail by myself.
(CHORUS)