'Dowie Dens of Yarrow' ~ Shelagh McDonald {version one} Chords
Tempo:
152 bpm
Chords used:
Bbm
Fm
Eb
Gb
Ab
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[N]
[Bbm]
There was a lady in the north
I [Gb]
[Fm] knowed to see [Bbm] her morrow
[Eb] [Bbm]
[Db] She was courted by nine [Ab]
gentlemen
And [Bbm] a
[Ab] ploughboy, [Gb]
Freyjau
[Fm] [Bbm]
[Eb] [Bbm]
[Fm] [Bbm]
These nine [Eb] sat drinking [Bbm] at the wine
[Gb]
Sat [Fm] drinking wine [Bbm] in Jarl
[Eb]
[Bbm] And [Db] they made a vow
[Ab] amongst themselves
[Bbm] For to fight for her [Gb] on Jarl
[Fm]
[Bbm] [Eb]
[Bbm] [Eb]
[Bbm]
As he walked down the high, [Bb] high hill
[Gb] [F] Down by the house [Bb] of Jarl
[Eb]
[Bbm]
[Db] And there his five, nine [Ab] armoured men
[Bb] Come to fight for him [Gb] on Jarl
[Fm]
[Bbm] There's
[Eb]
[Bbm]
[Eb] [Bb] nine of [Eb] you, there's one [Bb] of me
[Bbm] [Gb] That's [Fm]
not an [Bbm] equal morrow
[Db] For the fight is all [Ab] one by one
[Bbm] For the last that I
[Ab] love [Gb] on Jarl
[Fm]
And [Bbm]
[Fm] [Bbm]
[Fm] [Bbm]
[Fm] [Bbm] I he fought and I knew
And [Gb] [Fm] I [Bbm] most fairly owe
[Fm] [Bbm]
[Eb] [Db] Till a brother Jarl came [Ab] in from the mine
[Bbm] And murdered him [Gb] most foully
[Fm]
Oh [Bbm]
[Eb] [Bbm] [Fm]
[Bbm]
father [Eb] dear, I dreamed [Bbm] a dream
I [Gb] [Fm]
doubt it will [Bbm] bring sorrow
[Db] I [Bbm]
[Db] dreamed I pulled [Ab] a heather cream
On [Bbm] the dowry
[Eb] dens [Gb] of Jarl
[Fm] As [Bbm]
[Eb] [Bbm]
[Eb] [Bbm]
[Eb] [Bb] he walked down the high, [Bbm] high hill
[Gb] Down
[F] by [Bbm] the house of Jarl
[Eb] [Bbm]
[Db] And there she spied [Ab] her lover Jau
[Bbm] Lying pale and dead [Gb] on Jarl
[Fm] Her [Bbm]
[Bb]
[Eb] [Bbm]
[Ab] [Bbm] hair it was three quarters long
[Gb] The
[Fm] colour was [Bbm] yellow
[Fm] [Bbm]
She [Db] dropped it round his [Ab] little soul's paw
[Bbm] And for him all [Gb] three are [Fm]
own
[Bbm]
[Fm] [Bbm]
[Fm] [Bbm]
[Eb] [Bb] Oh father [Eb] dear, you [Bbm] said the sons
[Gb] In their [F]
wedd them all [Bbm] tomorrow
[Fm] But [Bbm]
[Db] the fairest bloom [Ab] among them all
Was the [Bb] light that they [Ab] slew on [Gb] Jarl
[Bbm]
[Fm] [Bbm]
[Eb] [Bb] [Bbm]
[Ab] [Bbm] [Eb]
[Bbm]
[Db] [Bbm]
[Eb]
[Bb] [Eb]
[Bbm] [Fm]
[Bbm] [Fm]
[Bbm] [Fm]
[Bbm]
There was a lady in the north
I [Gb]
[Fm] knowed to see [Bbm] her morrow
[Eb] [Bbm]
[Db] She was courted by nine [Ab]
gentlemen
And [Bbm] a
[Ab] ploughboy, [Gb]
Freyjau
[Fm] [Bbm]
[Eb] [Bbm]
[Fm] [Bbm]
These nine [Eb] sat drinking [Bbm] at the wine
[Gb]
Sat [Fm] drinking wine [Bbm] in Jarl
[Eb]
[Bbm] And [Db] they made a vow
[Ab] amongst themselves
[Bbm] For to fight for her [Gb] on Jarl
[Fm]
[Bbm] [Eb]
[Bbm] [Eb]
[Bbm]
As he walked down the high, [Bb] high hill
[Gb] [F] Down by the house [Bb] of Jarl
[Eb]
[Bbm]
[Db] And there his five, nine [Ab] armoured men
[Bb] Come to fight for him [Gb] on Jarl
[Fm]
[Bbm] There's
[Eb]
[Bbm]
[Eb] [Bb] nine of [Eb] you, there's one [Bb] of me
[Bbm] [Gb] That's [Fm]
not an [Bbm] equal morrow
[Db] For the fight is all [Ab] one by one
[Bbm] For the last that I
[Ab] love [Gb] on Jarl
[Fm]
And [Bbm]
[Fm] [Bbm]
[Fm] [Bbm]
[Fm] [Bbm] I he fought and I knew
And [Gb] [Fm] I [Bbm] most fairly owe
[Fm] [Bbm]
[Eb] [Db] Till a brother Jarl came [Ab] in from the mine
[Bbm] And murdered him [Gb] most foully
[Fm]
Oh [Bbm]
[Eb] [Bbm] [Fm]
[Bbm]
father [Eb] dear, I dreamed [Bbm] a dream
I [Gb] [Fm]
doubt it will [Bbm] bring sorrow
[Db] I [Bbm]
[Db] dreamed I pulled [Ab] a heather cream
On [Bbm] the dowry
[Eb] dens [Gb] of Jarl
[Fm] As [Bbm]
[Eb] [Bbm]
[Eb] [Bbm]
[Eb] [Bb] he walked down the high, [Bbm] high hill
[Gb] Down
[F] by [Bbm] the house of Jarl
[Eb] [Bbm]
[Db] And there she spied [Ab] her lover Jau
[Bbm] Lying pale and dead [Gb] on Jarl
[Fm] Her [Bbm]
[Bb]
[Eb] [Bbm]
[Ab] [Bbm] hair it was three quarters long
[Gb] The
[Fm] colour was [Bbm] yellow
[Fm] [Bbm]
She [Db] dropped it round his [Ab] little soul's paw
[Bbm] And for him all [Gb] three are [Fm]
own
[Bbm]
[Fm] [Bbm]
[Fm] [Bbm]
[Eb] [Bb] Oh father [Eb] dear, you [Bbm] said the sons
[Gb] In their [F]
wedd them all [Bbm] tomorrow
[Fm] But [Bbm]
[Db] the fairest bloom [Ab] among them all
Was the [Bb] light that they [Ab] slew on [Gb] Jarl
[Bbm]
[Fm] [Bbm]
[Eb] [Bb] [Bbm]
[Ab] [Bbm] [Eb]
[Bbm]
[Db] [Bbm]
[Eb]
[Bb] [Eb]
[Bbm] [Fm]
[Bbm] [Fm]
[Bbm] [Fm]
Key:
Bbm
Fm
Eb
Gb
Ab
Bbm
Fm
Eb
[N] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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_ _ _ _ [Bbm] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ There was a lady in the _ north
_ I _ _ [Gb] _ _ _
[Fm] knowed to see [Bbm] her _ morrow
_ _ [Eb] _ _ [Bbm] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Db] She was courted _ by nine _ [Ab] _
gentlemen
_ _ And [Bbm] a _
_ _ _ _ [Ab] ploughboy, [Gb] _ _
Freyjau
[Fm] _ _ _ _ [Bbm] _ _
_ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ [Bbm] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Fm] _ _ [Bbm] _
These nine [Eb] sat drinking [Bbm] at the wine
_ _ _ _ _ [Gb] _
Sat _ [Fm] _ drinking wine [Bbm] in Jarl
_ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _
[Bbm] _ _ _ _ _ _ And [Db] they made a vow _ _ _
[Ab] amongst _ _ themselves _
[Bbm] For to fight for _ her _ [Gb] on _ Jarl
[Fm] _ _ _ _
[Bbm] _ _ _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _
_ [Bbm] _ _ _ _ _ _ [Eb] _
_ [Bbm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ As he walked down the high, [Bb] high hill _ _ _ _
_ [Gb] _ _ _ _ [F] Down by the house [Bb] of Jarl
_ _ _ [Eb] _
_ [Bbm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Db] And there his _ five, nine [Ab] _ armoured men _ _
[Bb] Come to fight for _ _ _ him [Gb] on Jarl
_ [Fm] _ _
_ [Bbm] There's _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Eb] _
_ _ [Bbm] _ _ _ _ _ _
[Eb] _ _ [Bb] _ _ nine of [Eb] you, there's one [Bb] of me _ _ _
_ [Bbm] _ _ [Gb] _ That's _ [Fm]
not an [Bbm] equal _ morrow _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Db] For the fight is _ all _ [Ab] one by _ one
_ [Bbm] For the last that I _
_ [Ab] _ love [Gb] on Jarl
[Fm] _
_ And [Bbm] _ _ _ _ _
[Fm] _ _ _ [Bbm] _ _ _ _ _
[Fm] _ _ _ [Bbm] _ _ _ _ _
[Fm] _ _ _ [Bbm] _ _ I he fought and I knew _ _
And _ _ [Gb] _ _ _ [Fm] I _ _ [Bbm] most fairly owe _
_ [Fm] _ _ [Bbm] _ _ _ _ _
_ [Eb] _ _ [Db] Till a brother Jarl came [Ab] in from the mine _
_ _ [Bbm] And murdered _ _ _ him [Gb] most foully
[Fm] _
Oh _ [Bbm] _ _ _ _ _ _
[Eb] _ _ [Bbm] _ _ _ _ _ [Fm] _
_ _ [Bbm] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ father [Eb] dear, I dreamed [Bbm] a dream _ _
I _ [Gb] _ _ _ _ [Fm]
doubt it will [Bbm] bring _ sorrow
_ [Db] I [Bbm] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Db] _ dreamed I _ pulled [Ab] a heather cream
_ On [Bbm] the dowry _ _
[Eb] _ _ dens [Gb] of Jarl
[Fm] _ As _ [Bbm] _ _ _ _
_ [Eb] _ _ _ [Bbm] _ _ _ _
_ [Eb] _ _ _ _ [Bbm] _ _ _
_ _ [Eb] _ _ [Bb] _ _ he walked down the high, [Bbm] high hill _
_ _ _ _ [Gb] _ Down _
[F] by _ [Bbm] the house of Jarl _
_ _ [Eb] _ _ [Bbm] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Db] And there she _ _ spied [Ab] her lover Jau
_ _ _ [Bbm] Lying pale and _ _ dead [Gb] on Jarl _
[Fm] _ _ Her [Bbm] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _
_ [Eb] _ _ _ _ [Bbm] _ _ _
_ [Ab] _ _ _ _ [Bbm] _ hair it was three quarters long _ _
_ _ _ _ [Gb] _ The _
[Fm] colour _ was [Bbm] yellow _
_ [Fm] _ _ _ [Bbm] _ _ _ _
_ _ She [Db] dropped it round _ his [Ab] little soul's paw
_ _ [Bbm] And for him _ _ all [Gb] three are [Fm]
own
_ _ _ [Bbm] _ _ _ _
_ [Fm] _ _ [Bbm] _ _ _ _ _
[Fm] _ _ _ [Bbm] _ _ _ _ _
[Eb] _ _ _ _ [Bb] Oh father [Eb] dear, you [Bbm] said the sons _ _
_ _ _ [Gb] _ _ In their [F] _
wedd them all _ [Bbm] tomorrow _ _
[Fm] But [Bbm] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Db] the fairest _ bloom _ [Ab] among them all
_ Was the [Bb] light that they _ _ [Ab] slew on [Gb] Jarl _ _
[Bbm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Fm] _ _ _ _ [Bbm] _ _ _ _
[Eb] _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ [Bbm] _ _ _
_ _ [Ab] _ _ [Bbm] _ _ _ [Eb] _
_ _ _ [Bbm] _ _ _ _ _
[Db] _ _ [Bbm] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ [Eb] _
_ [Bbm] _ _ _ _ _ _ [Fm] _
_ _ _ _ [Bbm] _ _ _ [Fm] _
_ _ [Bbm] _ _ _ _ _ [Fm] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Bbm] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ There was a lady in the _ north
_ I _ _ [Gb] _ _ _
[Fm] knowed to see [Bbm] her _ morrow
_ _ [Eb] _ _ [Bbm] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Db] She was courted _ by nine _ [Ab] _
gentlemen
_ _ And [Bbm] a _
_ _ _ _ [Ab] ploughboy, [Gb] _ _
Freyjau
[Fm] _ _ _ _ [Bbm] _ _
_ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ [Bbm] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Fm] _ _ [Bbm] _
These nine [Eb] sat drinking [Bbm] at the wine
_ _ _ _ _ [Gb] _
Sat _ [Fm] _ drinking wine [Bbm] in Jarl
_ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _
[Bbm] _ _ _ _ _ _ And [Db] they made a vow _ _ _
[Ab] amongst _ _ themselves _
[Bbm] For to fight for _ her _ [Gb] on _ Jarl
[Fm] _ _ _ _
[Bbm] _ _ _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _
_ [Bbm] _ _ _ _ _ _ [Eb] _
_ [Bbm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ As he walked down the high, [Bb] high hill _ _ _ _
_ [Gb] _ _ _ _ [F] Down by the house [Bb] of Jarl
_ _ _ [Eb] _
_ [Bbm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Db] And there his _ five, nine [Ab] _ armoured men _ _
[Bb] Come to fight for _ _ _ him [Gb] on Jarl
_ [Fm] _ _
_ [Bbm] There's _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Eb] _
_ _ [Bbm] _ _ _ _ _ _
[Eb] _ _ [Bb] _ _ nine of [Eb] you, there's one [Bb] of me _ _ _
_ [Bbm] _ _ [Gb] _ That's _ [Fm]
not an [Bbm] equal _ morrow _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Db] For the fight is _ all _ [Ab] one by _ one
_ [Bbm] For the last that I _
_ [Ab] _ love [Gb] on Jarl
[Fm] _
_ And [Bbm] _ _ _ _ _
[Fm] _ _ _ [Bbm] _ _ _ _ _
[Fm] _ _ _ [Bbm] _ _ _ _ _
[Fm] _ _ _ [Bbm] _ _ I he fought and I knew _ _
And _ _ [Gb] _ _ _ [Fm] I _ _ [Bbm] most fairly owe _
_ [Fm] _ _ [Bbm] _ _ _ _ _
_ [Eb] _ _ [Db] Till a brother Jarl came [Ab] in from the mine _
_ _ [Bbm] And murdered _ _ _ him [Gb] most foully
[Fm] _
Oh _ [Bbm] _ _ _ _ _ _
[Eb] _ _ [Bbm] _ _ _ _ _ [Fm] _
_ _ [Bbm] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ father [Eb] dear, I dreamed [Bbm] a dream _ _
I _ [Gb] _ _ _ _ [Fm]
doubt it will [Bbm] bring _ sorrow
_ [Db] I [Bbm] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Db] _ dreamed I _ pulled [Ab] a heather cream
_ On [Bbm] the dowry _ _
[Eb] _ _ dens [Gb] of Jarl
[Fm] _ As _ [Bbm] _ _ _ _
_ [Eb] _ _ _ [Bbm] _ _ _ _
_ [Eb] _ _ _ _ [Bbm] _ _ _
_ _ [Eb] _ _ [Bb] _ _ he walked down the high, [Bbm] high hill _
_ _ _ _ [Gb] _ Down _
[F] by _ [Bbm] the house of Jarl _
_ _ [Eb] _ _ [Bbm] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Db] And there she _ _ spied [Ab] her lover Jau
_ _ _ [Bbm] Lying pale and _ _ dead [Gb] on Jarl _
[Fm] _ _ Her [Bbm] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _
_ [Eb] _ _ _ _ [Bbm] _ _ _
_ [Ab] _ _ _ _ [Bbm] _ hair it was three quarters long _ _
_ _ _ _ [Gb] _ The _
[Fm] colour _ was [Bbm] yellow _
_ [Fm] _ _ _ [Bbm] _ _ _ _
_ _ She [Db] dropped it round _ his [Ab] little soul's paw
_ _ [Bbm] And for him _ _ all [Gb] three are [Fm]
own
_ _ _ [Bbm] _ _ _ _
_ [Fm] _ _ [Bbm] _ _ _ _ _
[Fm] _ _ _ [Bbm] _ _ _ _ _
[Eb] _ _ _ _ [Bb] Oh father [Eb] dear, you [Bbm] said the sons _ _
_ _ _ [Gb] _ _ In their [F] _
wedd them all _ [Bbm] tomorrow _ _
[Fm] But [Bbm] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Db] the fairest _ bloom _ [Ab] among them all
_ Was the [Bb] light that they _ _ [Ab] slew on [Gb] Jarl _ _
[Bbm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Fm] _ _ _ _ [Bbm] _ _ _ _
[Eb] _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ [Bbm] _ _ _
_ _ [Ab] _ _ [Bbm] _ _ _ [Eb] _
_ _ _ [Bbm] _ _ _ _ _
[Db] _ _ [Bbm] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ [Eb] _
_ [Bbm] _ _ _ _ _ _ [Fm] _
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