[00:00.00]Over The Hills And Far Away -Gary Moore [00:04.70]Written by :Gary Moore [00:08.143]They came for him one winter's night [00:11.916]Arrested he was bound [00:15.792]They said there'd been a robbery [00:19.653]His pistol had been found [00:31.546]They marched him to the station house [00:35.311]He waited till the dawn [00:39.332]And as they led him to the dock [00:43.125]He knew that he'd been wronged [00:47.231]You stand accused of robbery [00:51.78]He heard the bailiff say [00:54.916]He knew without an alibi [00:58.853]Tomorrow's light would mourn his freedom [01:03.81]Over the hills and far away [01:06.746]For ten long years he'll count the days [01:10.718]Over the mountains and the blue seas [01:14.647]A prisoner's life for him there'll be [01:22.653]He knew that it would cost him dear [01:26.290]But yet he dare not say [01:30.341]Just where he'd been that fateful night [01:34.230]A secret it must stay [01:38.302]He had to fight back tears of rage [01:41.966]His heart beat like a drum [01:45.975]For with the wife of his best friend [01:49.820]He spent his final night of freedom [01:54.110]Over the hills and far away [01:57.653]He swears he will return one day [02:01.727]Far from the mountains and the seas [02:05.646]Back in her arms again he'll be [02:09.747]Over the hills and far away [02:21.298]Over the hills and [02:22.440]Over the hills and [02:24.294]Over the hills and far away [03:15.476]Each night within his prison cell [03:19.276]He looks out through the bars [03:23.60]He reads the letters that she wrote [03:27.73]One day he'll know the taste of freedom [03:31.93]Over the hills and far away [03:34.878]She pray she will return one day [03:38.906]As sure as the rivers reach the seas [03:42.641]Back in his arms again she'll be [03:46.670]Over the hills and far away [03:50.455]He swear she will return one day [03:54.573]As sure as the river reach the seas [03:58.497]Back in his arms is where she'll be [04:02.557]Over the hills and far away [04:06.257]She pray she will return the day [04:10.148]As sure as the rivers reach the sea [04:14.356]Back in her arms is where he'll be [04:18.299]Over the hills [04:22.161]Over the hills and far away [04:25.917]Over the hills [04:29.843]Over the hills and far away