Simple Minds – This Is Your Land (Ukulele)

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Chords

Riff (my interpretation)
G G  A A  A   D D  Bm...................
▼ ▲  ▼ ▲  ▲   ▼ ▲  ▼ ▼▲▼ ▼▲▼▲ ▼ ▼▲▼ ▼▲▼▲
[Intro]
G G  A A  A   D D  Bm 
▼ ▲  ▼ ▲  ▲   ▼ ▲  ▼ ▼▲▼ ▼▲▼▲ ▼ ▼▲▼ ▼▲▼▲   x2
[Verse]
G            A
This is your land

         D          Bm
It's the way it was planned

D               D
Sky to the sea, something to see

G           A
Old ancient town,

       D          Bm
to the old people ground

D             D
I wanna know, something to go
[Chorus]
Bm           A     D        G       A
This is your land, laid out in your hand

             Bm G
This is your land

    D      A   Bm       G        E
Wherever I go, way down here I know

             Bm
This is your land
[Instrumental]
G G  A A  A   D D  Bm 
▼ ▲  ▼ ▲  ▲   ▼ ▲  ▼ ▼▲▼ ▼▲▼▲ ▼ ▼▲▼ ▼▲▼▲   x2
[Verse]
   G            A         D        Bm
Oh churches and steeples, big city people

        D                 D
I wanna know something to hold

G             A             D            Bm
Walk down the track, to the old railroad track

D             D
I wanna leave something to see
[Chorus]
Bm           A     D       G       A
This is your land, take it in your hand

             Bm G
This is your land

    D      A   Bm       G        E
Wherever I go, way down here I know

             Bm
This is your land
[Instrumental]
G G  A A  A   D D  Bm 
▼ ▲  ▼ ▲  ▲   ▼ ▲  ▼ ▼▲▼ ▼▲▼▲ ▼ ▼▲▼ ▼▲▼▲ 

A
Money can't buy me

A
Money can't buy me

         Bm    A   Bm
I've got time

              Bm   A  Bm
Time is on my side
G A D Bm
Bm           
You don't know what you've got till the whole thing's gone
G A D Bm
Bm
The days are dark and the road is long
G A D Bm
Bm
And when you walk away, the hope is gone
G A D Bm
Bm         
Tell me what is right, and what is wrong

G A  D            Bm
      Is this the way it was planned
[Chorus]
Bm           A     D       G       A
This is your land, take it in your hand

             Bm G
This is your land

    D      A   Bm       G      E
Wherever I go, way down here I know

Bm           A     D       G       A
This is your land, take it in your hand

             Bm G
This is your land

    D      A   Bm       G        E
Wherever I go, way down here I know

             Bm
This is your land
Bm A Bm A [Instrumental]
G G  A A  A   D D  Bm 
▼ ▲  ▼ ▲  ▲   ▼ ▲  ▼ ▼▲▼ ▼▲▼▲ ▼ ▼▲▼ ▼▲▼▲   x2
[Outro] Bm A Bm A G A D Bm Bm A Bm A