All Around My Hat Chords by Steeleye Span

Tempo:
140.6 bpm
Chords used:

D

A

G

E

B

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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All Around My Hat - Steeleye Span chords
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All around my hat I will wear the green willow
And all around my hat for a twelve month family day
And if anyone should ask me the reason why I'm wearing it
It's all for my true love who's far, [B] far [F#] [G] away
[D] The
[A] [D]
[A] [D] [A]
[D] [E]
[A]
[D] [G]
reason [B] I deceive, [D] he's a [A] fast and good [D] young man
Let him go, [A]
farewell [D] he
The [A] other night he [D] brought me a fine lemon [A] drink
[D] But he thought [A] to have [D] bribed me of a [E] fine [A] pot-eyed being
[D] And if [G] the lovers [B] ought to see, [D] he's a [A] fast and good [D] young man
Let him go, [A]
farewell [D] he
And [A] all around [D] my [F#m] hat [G] I'll [D]
wear the [A] green willow
[D] And all [A] around [D] my [F#m] hat [G] for [D] a twelve [E] month [A]
[D] family [G] day
And if anyone should ask me the reason why [B] I'm wearing [A] it
[D] It's [A] all for [D] my true love who's [A] far, far [D] away
[F] [C]
[F] [C] [G]
[C] He [A] [E]
[A] [D] [A] bought a pound [D] of raisins, half a [A] pound of [D] seeds
A [A] small frig [D] of thyme and some [E]
[A] chocolate
He meets the [D] mother's gaze [G] and even the [B] rare plain seed
[D] He's a [A] fast and [D] good young man, let him go, [A]
[D] farewell he
And [A] all around [D] my [F#] hat [G] [D] I'll wear the [A] green willow
And [D] [A] all around [D] my [F#] hat [G] [D] for a twelve [E]
[A]
month [D] family day
And if anyone should ask me [G] the reason why [B] I'm wearing [A] it
[D] It's [A] all for [D] my true love who's far, [A]
far [D] away
[F] [C]
[F] [C] [G]
[C] [A] [E]
[A] All around my hat [N] I will wear the green willow
And all around my hat for a twelve month family day
And if anyone should ask me the reason [G] why I'm wearing [A] it
It's all for my [D] true love who's [A] far, far away
[D]
[A] All around [D] my hat I will [A] wear the green willow
[D] And all [A] [D] around my hat for a twelve
[E] [A] month family day
And if anyone should [D] ask me [G] the reason [B] why I'm wearing [A] [D] it
It's [A] all for [D] my true love who's [A] far, far [D] away
[N]
Key:  
D
1321
A
1231
G
2131
E
2311
B
12341112
D
1321
A
1231
G
2131
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To learn Steeleye Span - All Around My Hat chords, your first step should be understanding these chords - D, A and D in sequence. Begin your practice at a relaxed 70 BPM, then work your way up to the song's BPM of 141. Align the capo with your vocal depth and chord choice, bearing in mind the song's original key: D Major.

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_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ All around my hat I will wear the green _ willow
And all around my hat _ for a twelve month family day
And if _ anyone should _ ask me the reason why I'm wearing it
It's all for my true love who's far, [B] far _ [F#] [G] away
[D] The _
[A] _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ [A] _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
reason [B] I deceive, [D] he's a [A] fast and good [D] young man
Let him go, [A]
farewell [D] he
_ The [A] other night he [D] brought me a fine lemon [A] _ drink
[D] But he thought [A] to have [D] bribed me of a _ [E] fine [A] _ _ _ _ pot-eyed being
[D] And if _ [G] the lovers _ [B] ought to see, [D] he's a [A] fast and good [D] young man
Let him go, [A]
farewell [D] he
_ And [A] all around [D] my [F#m] hat [G] I'll [D] _ _
wear the [A] green _ willow
[D] And all [A] around [D] my [F#m] hat [G] for [D] a twelve [E] month _ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ family [G] day
And if anyone should ask me the reason why [B] I'm wearing [A] it
[D] It's [A] all for [D] my true love who's [A] far, far [D] away
_ [F] _ _ _ [C] _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ [G] _
[C] He _ _ _ [A] _ _ [E] _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ [D] _ [A] bought a pound [D] of raisins, _ _ half a [A] pound of _ _ [D] seeds
A [A] small frig [D] of thyme and some _ [E] _
[A] chocolate
_ He _ meets the [D] mother's gaze _ [G] and even the [B] rare plain seed
[D] He's a [A] fast and [D] good young man, let him go, [A] _
[D] farewell he
_ And [A] all around [D] my [F#] hat _ [G] [D] I'll _ wear the [A] green _ willow
And [D] [A] all around [D] my [F#] hat _ [G] [D] for a twelve [E] _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _
month [D] family day
And if anyone should ask me [G] the reason why [B] I'm wearing [A] it
[D] It's [A] all for [D] my true love who's far, [A]
far [D] away
_ _ _ [F] _ _ [C] _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ [G] _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ [E] _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ All around my hat [N] I will wear the green _ _ willow
And all _ _ _ _ _ around my hat for a twelve month family day
And if _ anyone should ask me the reason [G] why I'm wearing [A] it
It's all for my [D] true love who's [A] far, far away
[D] _ _ _
[A] All around [D] my hat I _ _ will [A] wear the green _ willow
[D] And all [A] _ _ [D] _ _ around my hat for a twelve _
[E] _ _ [A] _ _ month family day
And if anyone should [D] _ ask me [G] the reason [B] why I'm wearing [A] [D] it
It's [A] all for [D] my true love who's [A] far, far [D] away _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _

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This song is part of Spanning the Years album.

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