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Lovely Stornoway Lyrics Chords And Sheet Music

​Words and music by Calum Kennedy and Bob Halfin. The youtube video is of Calum Kennedy and the first set of chords are set to the video. I have also provided sets of chords for the keys of G and D.
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Intro. chords [F][Bb][F][Am][F]
[C]Make your [F]way to [C]Storno[Bb]way
On the [F]road to [Dm]Orin[C]say,
[F]Where my thoughts re[Bb]turn each day,
By [F]lovely [C]Storno[F]way.

Where the folks are [C]truly [Bb]kind,
Where you [F]leave the world be[C]hind,
[F]Where each cloud is [Bb]silver lined,
By [F]lovely [C]Storno[F]way.


[F]The town Hall clock of [Bb]Stornoway,
Chimes it's [F]message [C]every day,
[F]Heaven can't be [Bb]far away,
From [F]lovely [C]Storno[F]way.


[F]And no matter [C]where you [Bb]are,
Hitch your [F]wagon to a [C]star,
[F]Heaven can't be [Bb]very far,
From [F]lovely [C]Storno[F]way. 
Repeat chorus.

[F]No more worries, [Bb]no more care,
If you [F]choose to [C]settle there,
[F]Love will find you [Bb]ev'rywhere,
By [F]lovely [C]Storno[F]way.
Alternative guitar chords in the key of G Major.
Intro. chords [G][C][G][Bm][G]
[D]Make your [G]way to [D]Storno[C]way
On the [G]road to [Em]Orin[D]say,
[G]Where my thoughts re[C]turn each day,
By [G]lovely [D]Storno[G]way.

Where the folks are [D]truly [C]kind,
Where you [G]leave the world be[D]hind,
[G]Where each cloud is [C]silver lined,
By [G]lovely [D]Storno[G]way.


[G]The town Hall clock of [C]Stornoway,
Chimes it's [G]message [D]every day,
[G]Heaven can't be [C]far away,
From [G]lovely [D]Storno[G]way.


[G]And no matter [D]where you [C]are,
Hitch your [G]wagon to a [D]star,
[G]Heaven can't be [C]very far,
From [G]lovely [D]Storno[G]way. 
Repeat chorus.

[G]No more worries, [C]no more care,
If you [G]choose to [D]settle there,
[G]Love will find you [C]ev'rywhere,
By [G]lovely [D]Storno[G]way.

And, here's another set of chords for the key of D.
Intro. chords [D][G][D][F#m][D]
[A]Make your [D]way to [A]Storno[G]way
On the [D]road to [Bm]Orin[A]say,
[D]Where my thoughts re[G]turn each day,
By [D]lovely [A]Storno[D]way.

Where the folks are [A]truly [G]kind,
Where you [D]leave the world be[A]hind,
[D]Where each cloud is [G]silver lined,
By [D]lovely [A]Storno[D]way.


[D]The town Hall clock of [G]Stornoway,
Chimes it's [D]message [A]every day,
[D]Heaven can't be [G]far away,
From [D]lovely [A]Storno[D]way.


[D]And no matter [A]where you [G]are,
Hitch your [D]wagon to a [A]star,
[D]Heaven can't be [G]very far,
From [D]lovely [A]Storno[D]way. 
Repeat chorus.

[D]No more worries, [G]no more care,
If you [D]choose to [A]settle there,
[D]Love will find you [G]ev'rywhere,
By [D]lovely [A]Storno[D]way.
Calum Kennedy song Lovely Stornoway
Calum Kennedy song Lovely Stornoway
Lovely Stornoway sheet music
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