Worn down shacks of labour past, on a hill of broken stone
RE/FA# MIm SOL LA7Once brought by men to the stamping mills to crush away the gold
LA7/SOL SOLadd9 RE/FA# MIma9But before it could pass to their sons, the glory left the hole
The Rawdon Hills once were touched by gold
The grandsons of the mining men scratch the fields among the trees
When the gold played out, they were all turned out with
granite dusted knees
But at night around the stoves, sometimes the stories still unfold
How the Rawdon Hills once were touched by gold
Bridge:
FAma9 MIm RE/FA#Grandsons of the mining men, you'll see it in your dreams
Beneath your father's bones still lies the undiscovered seam
REOf Quartzite, in a serpentine vein that marks the greatest yield
SOL SOLAnd along the Midland railway, it's still told
How the Rawdon Hills once were touched by gold
Eighty years has been and gone since there was color in the hole
And the careworn shades of the hard-rock men surround the old Cope lode
And through the tiny hillside farms, the miner's tales grow old
The Rawdon Hills once were touched by gold
The Rawdon Hills once were touched by gold
Notes:
SOLadd9 300203RE7/FA# 200212
(The Rawdon Hills are an area of Nova Scotia, kind of northwest of
Halifax. Rumour has it that a long time ago, the Nova Scotia
government circulated false reports that there was a big gold
discovery there, as a plan to get more people to settle in that
LArea )
Worn down shacks of labour past,
RE7/FA# SOLadd9..on a hill of broken stone
RE/FA#Once brought by men to the
..stamping mills to crush away the
LA7..gold
LA7/SOL SOLadd9But before it could pass to their
..sons, the glory left the hole
SOL LA7The Rawdon Hills once were touched
SOL RE/FA#..by gold
The grandsons of the mining men
..scratch the fields among the
..trees
When the gold played out, they
..were all turned out with
granite dusted knees
But at night around the stoves,
..sometimes the stories still
..unfold
How the Rawdon Hills once were
..touched by gold
Bridge:
FAma9 MImGrandsons of the mining men,
RE/FA#..you'll see it in your dreams
Beneath your father's bones still
RE RE/DO..lies the undiscovered seam
Of Quartzite, in a serpentine vein
..that marks the greatest yield
SOLAnd along the Midland railway,
SOL..it's still told
How the Rawdon Hills once were
SOL RE..touched by gold
Eighty years has been and gone
..since there was color in the
..hole
And the careworn shades of the
..hard-rock men surround the old
..Cope lode
And through the tiny hillside
..farms, the miner's tales grow
..old
The Rawdon Hills once were touched
..by gold
The Rawdon Hills once were touched
..by gold
Notes:
SOLadd9 300203
(The Rawdon Hills are an area of
..Nova Scotia, kind of northwest
..of
Halifax. Rumour has it that a
..long time ago, the Nova Scotia
government circulated false
..reports that there was a big
..gold
discovery there, as a plan to get
..more people to settle in that
LArea )
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