The Glorious Land Chords
by PJ Harvey
The Glorious Land by PJ Harvey is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of Em with a capo on the 8st fret. It uses the chords Em, Bm, C/G, Am, D, F and A. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
intro x2
Em Bm
C/G Am D
Em
How is our glorious country ploughed
Bm
Not by iron ploughs
C/G Am D
Our land is ploughed by tanks and feet marching
Em Bm
Oh, America, oh, England
Em
How is our glorious country sown
Bm
Not with wheat and corn
C/G Am D
How is our glorious land bestowed
Em D F Am
Oh, America, oh, England
Em A Bm
Em
Oh what is the glorious fruit of our land
A Bm
Its fruit is deformed children
Em
What is the glorious fruit of our land
A Bm
Its fruit is orphaned children