Ride - Castle on the hill
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Capo: 2
Tuning: G C E A
Castle On the Hill by RIDE
An outstanding ballad from what was sadly the final offering of a really great band.
Chords: Song is played with capo on 2nd Fret and all chords are shown here relative to shape and
pitch.
C: xx0232
C/G: x00230
F: 355433
Fm: 355333
G: x02220
G*: 577655
Verse 1 ( Capo 2nd Fret )
The KingCs been in his bedroom for weeks C/G
In exileC from the world, he never speaks F
Fm C
The Queen is in the counting house, her fingers in the till
SomethinGg is happening to the castle on the hill G*
Verse 2
The jestCers telling jokes to everyone C/G
Sayin "nCow he's gone, well ain't it fun" F
Fm C
There's whispers in the courtroom, is he crazy is he ill?
Nobody hGas an answer but they keep on asking still G*
Chorus
And a frieFnd of mine, one of the few C
Has lockedG himself away like HoFward Hughes C
They're trFying to replace him but they know they never will C
And it ainG't the same with out him, in Fthe castle on the hill G F C
I cant remember the exact words for Verse 3 but the guitar part is the same, the break in the middle has a
easy lead part but i can't be bothered to TAB that now so you'll have to listen to the CD and work it out
ones self. Enjoy..