Wild Mountain Thyme Chords

KeyD Capo2st fret TuningStandard Difficulty Plays381

Wild Mountain Thyme by Joan Baez is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of D with a capo on the 2st fret. It uses the chords D, Dsus4, G, Em and Bm. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

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D
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Intro: D Dsus4 Dsus4 (4x) 

        D          G   D     (D Dsus4 Dsus4) 
Oh, the summer time is coming 
        G          Em      D        (D Dsus4 Dsus4) 
And the leaves are sweetly blooming 
        G    Bm       D    (D Dsus4 Dsus4) 
And the wild mountain thyme  
        Em               G 
Blooms around the purple heather  
         D   G       D  (D Dsus4 Dsus4) 
Will you go, laddie, go? 

          G        D     (D Dsus4 Dsus4) 
And we'll all go together  
        G    Bm       D    (D Dsus4 Dsus4) 
To pull wild mountain thyme  
     Em               G 
All around the purple heather 
         D   G       D  (D Dsus4 Dsus4) 
Will you go, laddie, go? 

      D        G          D  (D Dsus4 Dsus4) 
If my true love, he won t go 
       G      Em    D 
I will surely find another  
        G    Bm       D    (D Dsus4 Dsus4) 
To pull wild mountain thyme  
     Em               G 
All around the purple heather 
         D   G       D  (D Dsus4 Dsus4) 
Will you go, laddie, go? 

          G        D     (D Dsus4 Dsus4) 
And we'll all go together  
        G    Bm       D    (D Dsus4 Dsus4) 
To pull wild mountain thyme  
     Em               G 
All around the purple heather 
         D   G       D  (D Dsus4 Dsus4) 
Will you go, laddie, go? 

       D        G      D    (D Dsus4 Dsus4) 
I will build my love a tower 
       G       Em     D 
At the foot of yonder fountain 
    G   Bm       D   (D Dsus4 Dsus4) 
And only if I ll pull 
        Em             G 
All the flowers of the mountain 
         D   G       D  (D Dsus4 Dsus4) 
Will you go, laddie, go? 

          G        D     (D Dsus4 Dsus4) 
And we'll all go together  
        G    Bm       D    (D Dsus4 Dsus4) 
To pull wild mountain thyme  
     Em               G 
All around the purple heather 
         D   G       D  (D Dsus4 Dsus4) 
Will you go, laddie, go?  
    	

Chord diagrams

Guitar tuner

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Start the tuner and play a string

Reference tones

Standard tuning, lowest to highest. Click a string to play it; the string the mic hears is highlighted.

Click Start tuner and allow microphone access. The needle centers and turns green when a string is in tune (within 5 cents).
No microphone? You can still tap any string above to hear its exact reference pitch.

Metronome

100 BPM Andante