Song Of The Vikings My Mother Told Me Chords
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These chords match match this recording: https://youtu.be/jpgxVySj38g I also found the lyrics to another verse online and the original language lyrics too: https://youtu.be/uZtnDWsYXbc I do not read or speak ancient Norse but thought it would be fun to include.Was this info helpful?
Difficulty: | intermediate |
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Tuning: | E A D G B E |
Key: | D#m |
Capo: | no capo |
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Vikings - My Mother Told Me Perły i Łotry
Original lyrics written by Egill Skallagrímsson
[Verse 1]
D#m B F# D#m
My mother told me, Someday I would buy,
D#m B G#m D#m
Galley with good oars, Sail to distant shores.
D#m B G#m D#m
Stand up on the prow, Noble barque I steer,
D#m B D#m D#m
Steady course to the haven, Hew many foe-men,
D#m D#m
Hew many foe-men.
[Verse 2]
D#m B F# D#m
My Father told me, Someday son you'll die,
D#m B G#m D#m
Many came before, And died to keep our shores.
D#m B G#m D#m
Their blood soaks the ground, Bravely gave their lives,
D#m B D#m D#m
Legends fall to defend their home, Their spirits will rise again.
D#m D#m
Their spirits will rise again.
[Original language verse 1]
D#m B F# D#m
Þat mælti mín móðir, at mér skyldi kaupa,
D#m B G#m D#m
fara brott með víkingum, fley ok fagrar árar,
D#m B D#m B
fara brott með víkingum, fara brott með víkingum,
[Original language verse 2]
D#m B G#m D#m
stýra dýrum knerri, standa upp í stafni,
D#m B D#m D#m
stýra dýrum knerri, halda svá til hafnar,
D#m B D#m D#m
stýra dýrum knerri, halda svá til hafnar,
D#m D#m D#m D#m
höggva mann ok annan, höggva mann ok annan.
[Original language verse 3 faster]
D#m B F# D#m
Þat mælti mín móðir, at mér skyldi kaupa,
D#m B G#m D#m
fara brott með víkingum, fley ok fagrar árar,
D#m B D#m B
fara brott með víkingum, fara brott með víkingum,
[Original language verse 4]
D#m B G#m D#m
stýra dýrum knerri, standa upp í stafni,
D#m B D#m D#m
stýra dýrum knerri, halda svá til hafnar,
D#m B D#m D#m
stýra dýrum knerri, halda svá til hafnar,
D#m D#m D#m D#m
höggva mann ok annan, höggva mann ok annan.
[Original language Outro]
D#m D#m D#m D#m
fara brott með víkingum, höggva mann ok annan.
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incredibly good!
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