On A Wagon
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Em . Bm. |Em . Bm . |Em. Am . |C . B. |
1. On a wagon bound for market, there's a calf with a mournful eyes,
Em .Bm . |Em . Bm . |Em. Am . |B . Em.|
High above him there's a swallow winging swiftly through the sky.
D . . . |G .. Em |D. . . |G..Em|
How the winds are laughing, They laugh with all their might,
D. .. |G B7 Em. |B7. . . |Em...|
Laugh and laugh the whole day through, and half the summer's night.
B7 . .. |Em .. .|D . . . |G...|
Donna, donna, donna, donna. Donna, donna, donna don.
B7 . .. |Em ...|B7 . . . |Em...|
Donna, donna, donna, donna. Donna, donna, donna don.
Em . Bm . |Em . Bm . |Em. Am .|C . B.|
2. "Stop complaining," said the farmer, "Who told you a calf to be?
Em . Bm . |Em . Bm . |Em. Am . |B . Em. |
Why don't you have wings to fly with, like the swallow so proud and free?"
D . . . |G .. Em |D. . . |G..Em|
How the winds are laughing, They laugh with all their might,
D. .. |G B7 Em. |B7. . . |Em...|
Laugh and laugh the whole day through, and half the summer's night.
B7 . .. |Em .. .|D . . . |G...|
Donna, donna, donna, donna. Donna, donna, donna don.
B7 . .. |Em ...|B7 . . . |Em...|
Donna, donna, donna, donna. Donna, donna, donna don.
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How to play On A Wagon
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is Em. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.