Castle On A Hill

Lead Sheet Ed Sheeran

Intro  = 135
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D
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          
Verse D D/F♯ G Bm A A/C♯ D
         
When I was six years old I broke my leg

        Bm 
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A
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D/F♯ G A/C♯ D
           
I was run ning from my bro ther and his friends

   
       
A
 
D/F♯ G Bm A/C♯ D
             
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And tas ted the sweet per fume of the moun tain grass I rolled down

             
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A
    
D/F♯ G Bm

     
I was young er then, take me back to when I

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Pre-Chorus G
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A D
              
       
found my heart and broke it here. Made friends and lost them through the years

   D     
     
G A G
                   

And I've not seen the roar ing fields in so long. I know I've grown,


       
A

       
but I can't wait to go home.
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Chorus

               
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  
D D/F♯ G Bm A
        
I'm on my way, Driv ing at nine tey down those

                  
 
D D/F♯ G Bm A
        
count ry lanes, sing ing to 'Tin y Danc er'. And

      F♯           
 
D D/ G Bm A

        
I miss the wa ay you make me feel. It's real.

             
         
D D/F♯ G Bm A
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To Coda

  
We watched the sun set ov er the cast le on the hill.

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     

         
Verse D


D/F♯ G Bm A A/C♯ D
            
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Fif teen years old and smok ing hand rolled cig ar ettes.

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A

D/F♯ G Bm A/C♯ D
                       
Run ning from the law through the back fields and get ting drunk with my friends.

     Bm     
   
A
                 
D/F♯ G A/C♯ D
   
 
had my first kiss on Fri day night. I don't rec kon I did it right

                         
D/F♯ G Bm A
    
I was young er then, take me back to when We found
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Pre-Chorus

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G A D
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      
week end jobs when we got paid we'd buy cheap spir its and drink them straight.

    D     
    
G A G
                 
 
Me and my friends have not thrown up in so long. Oh, how we've grown,

       
A
 
D.S. al Coda

      
but I can't wait to go home

    
D D/F♯ G Bm A
           

   
 
Hoo hoo O ver the cast le on the hill


  
D D/F♯ G Bm A
          
   
 
     
Hoo hoo O ver the cast le on the hill.

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Bridge
   
Bm G D A
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            
Bm G D A
               
One friend left to sell clothes, one works dwn by the coast.

   G    
            
Bm D A
         
One has two kids but lives a lone. One's bro ther o ver dosed.
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4

          
   
Bm G D
       
     
One's al read y on his sec ond wife One's just bare ly get ting by, but

              
Bm G D A
              
these peo ple raised me and I can't wait to go home.

        
Chorus D
 
D/F♯ G Bm A
               
I'm on my way, I still re mem ber these old

                   

D D/F♯ G Bm A
            
count ry lanes, when we did not know the an swers and

            
    
D D/F♯ G Bm
     
I miss the wa ay you make me feel.

              
A D D/F♯ G
     
It's real. We watched the sun set ov

           
Bm A
  
er the cast le on the hill.

    
D D/F♯ G Bm A
           
   
 
Hoo hoo O ver the cast le on the hill


  
D D/F♯ G Bm A
          
     
     

Hoo hoo O ver the cast le on the hill.