- Intro
A, D/A, A, A, E7/A, A
Verses, Choruses:
- A D/A A E/A A
Through the woodland through the valley comes a horseman wild and free
D/A A E/A A Tilting at the windmills passing who can the brave young horseman be
D/A A E/A AHe is wild but he is mellow, he is strong but he is weak
- D/A A E/A A A E7/A A
He is cruel but he is gentle, he is wise but he is meek
- E/A D/A A
Reaching for his saddlebags he takes a battered book into his hand
E/A D/A A Standing like prophet bold he shouts across the ocean to the shore
E E7Till he can shout no more
A D/A A E/A AI have come o'er moor and mountain like a hawk upon the wing
- D/A A E/A A
I was once a shining knight who was the guardian of a king
D/A A E/A A I have searched the whole world over, looking for a place to sleep
D/A A E/A AI have seen the strong survive and I have seen the lean grow weak
Intro chords: A, D/A, A, A, E7/A, A
- A D/A A E/A A
See the children of the earth who wake to find the table bare
D/A A E/A A A E7/A A See the gentry in the country riding off to take the air
E D AReaching for his saddlebags he takes a rusty sword into his hand
E D AThen striking up a knightly pose he shouts across the ocean to the shore
- E E7
Till he can shout no more
- A D/A A E/A A
See the jailer with his key who locks away all trace of sin
D/A A E/A A See the judge upon the bench who tries the case as best he can
D/A A E/A ASee the wise and wicked ones who feed upon life's sacred fire
- D/A A E/A A
See the soldier with his gun who must be dead to be admired
Intro chords: A, D/A, A, A, E7/A, A
A D/A A E/A ASee the man who tips the needle, see the man who buys and sells
D/A A E/A ASee the one who puts the collar on the ones who dare not tell
- D/A A E/A A
See the drunkard in the tavern stemming gold to make ends meet
D/A A E/A A A E7/A A See the youth in ghetto black condemned to life upon the street
E D AReaching for his saddlebags he takes a tarnished cross into his hand
E D AThen standing like a preacher now he shouts across the ocean to the shore
- E D A
Then in a blaze of tangled hooves he gallops off across the dusty plain
E D In vain to search again, where no one will hear (pause)
A D/A A E/A AThrough the woodland through the valley comes a horseman wild and free
D/A A E/A ATilting at the windmills passing who can the brave young horseman be
- D/A A E/A A
He is wild but he is mellow, he is strong but he is weak
D/A A E/A A He is cruel but he is gentle, he is wise but he is meek
Intro chords: A, D/A, A, A, E7/A, A
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