Chords for Bruce Molsky--Low Down Lonesome Low

Tempo:
143 bpm
Chords used:

F#

B

C#

G#m

D#m

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Bruce Molsky--Low Down Lonesome Low chords
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[F#] [G#m]
[F#] [B]
[C#m] [F#]
[B]
[F#]
There was a little ship in the Southbury Sea, cried, oh, the lonesome [D#m] land [B] so low.
There [F#] was a little ship in the Southbury Sea, and she went by the name of the Golden Blood Dream.
And she lay there in the low, oh, the [D#m] [C#] lonesome low, lay there in the [F#] low, the land so low.
She had not been sailing more than two weeks, her day, cried, oh, the lonesome [B] land so low.
[F#] Had not been sailing more than two weeks, her day, until she got to the side of that British Boat Parade.
And she lay there in the low, oh, that lonesome low, lay there in the low, the land so low.
Oh, up skipped a little cabin, Lord, [G#m] cried, oh, [D#m] the lonesome land so low.
[C#] Up skipped a little keggy, [B] Lord, cried, what [F#] good you give me for that ship that I'll destroy?
[C#] It must sink her in the [B] low, oh, that lonesome [F#] low, sink her in the [C#]
low, [B] the [F#] land so low.
I'll give you gold, or I'll give [C#] thee pride, oh, the [B] lonesome land so low.
[C#] [F#] I'll give you gold, or I'll give thee the keys to my clothes, as you sail upon the sea.
It must sink her in the low, [B] oh, that [C#] lonesome low, sink her in the [B] low, the land [F#] so low.
He turned on [C#] his back, and away swam he, cried, oh, the [B] lonesome land so [F#] low.
He turned on his [C#] back, and away swam he, he swam [F#] to the gun to that British Boat Parade.
And he lay there in the low, oh, that lonesome low, lay there in the low, the land so low.
[C#] [F#]
[Bm] [F#] [B]
[F#]
He had a little [C#] instrument, open-curved his cheeks, cried, oh, [F#] the lonesome [B] land so low.
He [C#] had a little instrument, open-curved his cheeks, [F#] and he poured nine bowls, and he poured a bowl at once.
And he sunk her in the low, oh, that lonesome low, sink her in the low, the land so low.
[C#] He turned on his back, and back swam he, [B] cried, oh, the lonesome land so low.
[F#] He turned on his back, and back swam he, he swam till he'd come to that golden-colored tree.
And he lay there [B] in the low, oh, that [F#] lonesome low, lay there [C#] in the low, [B] the [F#]
land so low.
Captain, [C#] oh, Captain, sir, take me on board, cried, oh, [F#]
the lonesome [B] land so low.
Captain, oh, Captain, [C#] sir, take me on board, and you want to [F#] be as good as you were.
Oh, he sunk her in [B] the low, oh, that [F#] lonesome low, sink her in the low, the land so low.
Oh, no, I won't [C#] take you on board, [B] cried, oh, the lonesome land so low.
Oh, no, [F#] I won't take you on board, nor do I want to be as good as you were.
Oh, he sunk her in the low, oh, that lonesome low, sunk her in the low, the land so low.
And then what for the love [C#] of God did you cry, oh, the [F#] lonesome land so low?
He didn't see you on board, he didn't meet you [C#] on the tree, [F#] but you turned on him.
Oh, he sunk her in the low, oh, that lonesome low, sunk her in the low, the land so low.
[B]
[G#m] [F#]
[B]
[F#]
Oh, he turned on his back and [C#] down swung, he cried, oh, the lonesome [B] land so low.
[F#] Oh, he turned on his back and down swung, he swung till he come to the bottom of the sea.
And he's there in the low, oh, that lonesome low, there [C#] in the low, [B] the land [F#] so low.
Key:  
F#
134211112
B
12341112
C#
12341114
G#m
123111114
D#m
13421116
F#
134211112
B
12341112
C#
12341114
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Let's start jamming Bruce Molsky - The Golden Willow Tree chords, practice the chord sequence B, F#, C#, B, F#, B, C# and F#. For a smooth transition, initiate your practice at 71 BPM and gradually match the song's pace of 143 BPM. Considering your vocal pitch and chord choices, adjust the capo in accordance with the key: G Major.

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[F#] _ _ _ _ _ _ [G#m] _ _
_ [F#] _ _ _ _ _ [B] _ _
_ _ _ _ [C#m] _ _ _ [F#] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [B] _
_ _ _ [F#] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ There was a little ship in the Southbury Sea, cried, oh, the lonesome [D#m] land [B] so low.
There [F#] was a little ship in the Southbury Sea, and she went by the name of the Golden Blood Dream.
And she lay there in the low, oh, the [D#m] [C#] lonesome low, lay there in the [F#] low, the land so low. _ _ _
_ She had not been sailing more than two weeks, her day, cried, oh, the lonesome [B] land so low.
[F#] Had not been sailing more than two weeks, her day, until she got to the side of that British Boat Parade.
And she lay there in the low, oh, that lonesome low, lay there in the low, the land so low. _ _ _
_ _ Oh, up skipped a little cabin, Lord, [G#m] cried, oh, [D#m] the lonesome land so low.
[C#] Up skipped a little keggy, [B] Lord, cried, what [F#] good you give me for that ship that I'll destroy?
[C#] It must sink her in the [B] low, oh, that lonesome [F#] low, sink her in the [C#]
low, [B] the [F#] land so low. _ _ _
_ _ I'll give you gold, or I'll give [C#] thee pride, oh, the [B] lonesome land so low.
[C#] [F#] I'll give you gold, or I'll give thee the keys to my clothes, as you sail upon the sea.
It must sink her in the low, [B] oh, that [C#] lonesome low, sink her in the [B] low, the land [F#] so low. _ _ _ _
_ He turned on [C#] his back, and away swam he, cried, oh, the [B] lonesome land so [F#] low.
He turned on his [C#] back, and away swam he, he swam [F#] to the gun to that British Boat Parade.
And he lay there in the low, oh, that lonesome low, lay there in the low, the land so low. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[C#] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [F#] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Bm] _ [F#] _ _ [B] _ _ _
_ [F#] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ He had a little [C#] instrument, open-curved his cheeks, cried, oh, [F#] the lonesome [B] land so low.
He [C#] had a little instrument, open-curved his cheeks, [F#] and he poured nine bowls, and he poured a bowl at once.
And he sunk her in the low, oh, that lonesome low, sink her in the low, the land so low. _
_ _ _ _ [C#] He turned on his back, and back swam he, [B] cried, oh, the lonesome land so low.
[F#] He turned on his back, and back swam he, he swam till he'd come to that golden-colored tree.
And he lay there [B] in the low, oh, that [F#] lonesome low, lay there [C#] in the low, [B] the [F#] _ _ _
_ _ _ land so low.
Captain, [C#] oh, Captain, sir, take me on board, cried, oh, [F#]
the lonesome [B] land so low.
_ Captain, oh, Captain, [C#] sir, take me on board, and you want to [F#] be as good as you were.
Oh, he sunk her in [B] the low, oh, that [F#] lonesome low, sink her in the low, the land so _ low.
_ _ Oh, no, I won't [C#] take you on board, [B] cried, oh, the lonesome land so low.
Oh, no, [F#] I won't take you on board, nor do I want to be as good as you were.
Oh, he sunk her in the low, oh, that lonesome low, sunk her in the low, the land so _ _ _ _ low.
And then what for the love [C#] of God did you cry, oh, the [F#] lonesome land so low?
He didn't see you on board, he didn't meet you [C#] on the tree, [F#] but you turned on him.
_ Oh, he sunk her in the low, oh, that lonesome low, sunk her in the low, the land so low. _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [B] _
_ [G#m] _ _ _ _ _ [F#] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [F#] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
Oh, he turned on his back and [C#] down swung, he cried, oh, the lonesome [B] land so low. _
[F#] Oh, he turned on his back and down swung, he swung till he come to the bottom of the sea.
And he's there in the low, oh, that lonesome low, there [C#] in the low, [B] the land [F#] so low. _ _ _

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