Tuning: E A D G B E

(Palm Muted) [Verse 1]

^DWhen I was six ^Byears ^Gold I broke my leg ^Bm7 ^A ^DI was running ^Bfrom ^Gmy brother and his fri^Bm7ends ^A ^DAnd tasted ^Bthe ^Gsweet perfume of the ^Bm7mountain grass ^AI rolled down ^DI was younger ^Bth^Gen, ta^Bm7ke me back to ^Awhen I^D

[Pre-Chorus]

Found ^Bmy ^Gheart and broke ^Bm7it he^Are ^DMade friends ^Band ^Glost them throug^Bm7h the yea^Ars ^DAnd I've no^Bt see^Gn the roaring f^Bm7ields in so long, ^AI know I've grown ^DBut I can't wait to go home

[OPEN STRUMMING] [Chorus]

^DI'm on my way ^B ^G ^Bm7Driving at 9^A0 down th^Dose coun^Btry la^Gnes Si^Bm7nging to "Tiny ^ADancer" And ^DI miss th^Be w^Gay you make m^Bm7e feel, an^Ad it's real ^DWe watched th^Be s^Gunset o^Bm7ver the ca^Astle on the hill

[PALM MUTING] [Verse 2]

^DFifteen yea^Brs ol^Gd and smoki^Bm7ng hand-rolled ^Acigarettes ^DRunning from the^B l^Gaw through the backfie^Bm7lds and getting drunk with^A my friends ^DHad my first ^Bkis^Gs on a Friday nigh^Bm7t, I don't re^Ackon that I did it right ^DBut I was youn^Bger t^Ghen, ta^Bm7ke me back to ^Awhen

[Pre-Chorus]

We fo^Dund ^Bweeke^Gnd jobs, when ^Bm7we got pa^Aid We'd buy cheap ^Dspirits and drink t^Bhem str^Gaight ^Bm7Me and my friend^As have not th^Drown up in s^Bo lo^Gng, oh ho^Bm7w we've grown But I can't ^Await to go home

[OPEN STRUMMING] [Chorus]

^DI'm on m^By ^Gway ^Bm7Driving at ^A90 down ^Dthose count^Bry l^Ganes ^Bm7Singing to "^ATiny Dancer" ^DAnd I miss th^Be wa^Gy you make^Bm7 me feel, ^Aand it's real ^DWe watched t^Bhe ^Gsunset ov^Bm7er the ^Acastle on t^Dhe hill ^B ^G ^Bm7Over the c^Aastle on the hill^D ^B ^G ^Bm7Over the c^Aastle on the hill^D ^B ^G ^Bm7 ^A

[PALM MUTING] [Bridge]

^DOne friend le^Bft ^Gto sell clothes ^Bm7One works down ^Aby the coast ^DOne had two ki^Bds ^Gbut lives alone ^Bm7 One's brot^Aher overdosed ^DOne's al^Brea^Gdy on his second wife ^Bm7 One's just ^Abarely getting by Bu^Dt these peopl^Be r^Gaised me ^Bm7And I^A can't wait to go home

On the next section, play the chords and to let them ring out, strum once each chord per line. [Chorus]

^DAnd I'm on^B my ^Gway,^Bm7 I still rem^Aember The^Dse old co^Bun^Gtry lanes W^Bm7hen we did not ^Aknow the answers D B G Bm7 A

Ed Sheeran - Castle on the hill