The Cutter

i’ve been going through a runrig spell and trying to tab as many of their songs as i can . contact me if there’s any in particular you’d like me to try and tab . runrig - the cutter capo 3rd fret Intro : G , D , Em , C , D G D when you arrived in canada you walked the streets Em G D out of work out of money , prospects bleak G D now the plane comes down from the morning sky Em C D and you touch the land where the fire won’t die G D johnny , you’re home , man C it’s a long road Em D you drove us down G D it’s only a moment C since the diesels turned Bridge : Em C the heath flame is burning bright Em burning every night G D it’s winter in ontario Em C the wheels that turned us village kids Em still carry through the heaths G D they no longer turn for you lyrics now the blade cuts clean through the island soil the years roll back and the world grows small you stand on the banks in the wind and the rain and all of your money can’t hide this pain ( Chorus ) ( Bridge ) so you hold your mother and you bless the air with the tears of the emigrant , tongue of the gael and the plane takes off in a clear blue sky life’s a long lost list of last goodbyes ( Chorus )