BYRDS John Riley ( No string overdub ) 1966. Chords
Tempo:
132.65 bpm
Chords used:
D
Dm
G
C
Em
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[C]
[D]
[Dm] Fair young maid, [G]
fall in [D] her garden, Strange young man [G]
came [D] riding by,
Said, fair [F] young maid, [Em]
will you [C] marry me?
[Em] Dispenser was [D] her reply, [Dm]
Oh no, kind sir, [G] I cannot [D] marry [Am] thee,
For I for love [G] who sails the deep [Dm] salt sea,
But he's [F] been gone [E]
these [C] seven years, Still [Em] no man [A]
shall [D] marry me.
[C] What if he's died, [G] all in some [D] battle [A] slain?
What if [Dm] he's drowned [G] dead in the deep [D] salt sea?
What if [F] he's found [Em]
some [C] other love?
He and [Em] his new [E] love both married [Dm] thee.
What if he's found [G]
some [D] other love?
[Dm]
He and his new [G] love both [Dm] married thee.
I wish [F] them health [Em]
and [C] happiness,
Through the day, [G] now, now, [E] or [Dm] across the sea.
He picked her up, [C]
all in [D] his [A] arms,
And kisses gave her [G]
one, two, [Dm] and three,
Said, weep [F] no more, [Em]
my [C] own true love,
I am [Em] your lost [D] John [Dm] Brideley.
Said, [F] weep no more, [Am] my own [C]
true love,
For I'm [Em] your [E] lost John [Dm] Brideley.
[D]
[A] [D]
Fair [Dm] young maid, [G]
all [D] in her garden,
Strange [D] young [Dm] man [G]
came [D] riding by,
Said, fair [Gm] young [F] maid, [Em]
will you [C] marry me?
This [Em] then, sir, [E]
was [D] her reply,
[Dm]
Oh, no, kind sir, [G] I cannot [D] marry [Am] thee,
For I've a love [G] who sails the deep [Dm] salt sea.
Though he's [F] been gone [E]
these [C] seven years,
Still [Em] no man [A]
shall [D] marry thee.
What if [Dm] he's died, [G] all in some [D] battle [A] slain?
What if [Dm] he's [G] drownded in the deep [D] salt sea?
What if [F] he's found [Em]
some [C] other love?
He and [Em] his new love [E] both [D] married [Dm] thee.
What if he's found [G]
some [Dm] other love?
He and his new [G] love [D] both married thee.
I wish them [F] health [E]
and [C] happiness,
For they [Em] now wail [E] from across [Dm] the sea.
He picked her up, [C]
all [B] in his arms,
[G]
[A] And kisses gave [G] her one, [Dm] two, and three.
Said, weep no [F] more, [E]
my own [C] true love,
For I'm [Em] your lost [D] John [Dm] Brideley.
Said, [F] weep no [C] more, [E] my own [C]
true love,
For [Em] I'm your [E] lost John Brideley.
[Dm] [D]
[N]
[D]
[Dm] Fair young maid, [G]
fall in [D] her garden, Strange young man [G]
came [D] riding by,
Said, fair [F] young maid, [Em]
will you [C] marry me?
[Em] Dispenser was [D] her reply, [Dm]
Oh no, kind sir, [G] I cannot [D] marry [Am] thee,
For I for love [G] who sails the deep [Dm] salt sea,
But he's [F] been gone [E]
these [C] seven years, Still [Em] no man [A]
shall [D] marry me.
[C] What if he's died, [G] all in some [D] battle [A] slain?
What if [Dm] he's drowned [G] dead in the deep [D] salt sea?
What if [F] he's found [Em]
some [C] other love?
He and [Em] his new [E] love both married [Dm] thee.
What if he's found [G]
some [D] other love?
[Dm]
He and his new [G] love both [Dm] married thee.
I wish [F] them health [Em]
and [C] happiness,
Through the day, [G] now, now, [E] or [Dm] across the sea.
He picked her up, [C]
all in [D] his [A] arms,
And kisses gave her [G]
one, two, [Dm] and three,
Said, weep [F] no more, [Em]
my [C] own true love,
I am [Em] your lost [D] John [Dm] Brideley.
Said, [F] weep no more, [Am] my own [C]
true love,
For I'm [Em] your [E] lost John [Dm] Brideley.
[D]
[A] [D]
Fair [Dm] young maid, [G]
all [D] in her garden,
Strange [D] young [Dm] man [G]
came [D] riding by,
Said, fair [Gm] young [F] maid, [Em]
will you [C] marry me?
This [Em] then, sir, [E]
was [D] her reply,
[Dm]
Oh, no, kind sir, [G] I cannot [D] marry [Am] thee,
For I've a love [G] who sails the deep [Dm] salt sea.
Though he's [F] been gone [E]
these [C] seven years,
Still [Em] no man [A]
shall [D] marry thee.
What if [Dm] he's died, [G] all in some [D] battle [A] slain?
What if [Dm] he's [G] drownded in the deep [D] salt sea?
What if [F] he's found [Em]
some [C] other love?
He and [Em] his new love [E] both [D] married [Dm] thee.
What if he's found [G]
some [Dm] other love?
He and his new [G] love [D] both married thee.
I wish them [F] health [E]
and [C] happiness,
For they [Em] now wail [E] from across [Dm] the sea.
He picked her up, [C]
all [B] in his arms,
[G]
[A] And kisses gave [G] her one, [Dm] two, and three.
Said, weep no [F] more, [E]
my own [C] true love,
For I'm [Em] your lost [D] John [Dm] Brideley.
Said, [F] weep no [C] more, [E] my own [C]
true love,
For [Em] I'm your [E] lost John Brideley.
[Dm] [D]
[N]
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_ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Dm] Fair young _ maid, [G] _
fall in [D] her _ garden, _ _ Strange young man [G] _
came [D] riding by, _ _
Said, fair [F] young maid, [Em] _
will you [C] marry _ me? _
_ _ _ [Em] _ Dispenser _ _ was [D] her _ reply, _ [Dm] _
Oh no, kind sir, [G] I cannot [D] marry _ [Am] thee, _
For I for love [G] who sails the deep [Dm] salt _ sea, _
But he's [F] been _ gone [E] _
these [C] seven _ _ years, _ Still [Em] no _ man [A] _
shall [D] marry _ me. _
_ [C] What if he's died, [G] all in some [D] battle _ [A] slain? _
What if [Dm] he's drowned [G] dead in the deep [D] salt sea? _ _
What if [F] he's found _ [Em] _
some [C] other _ love? _
He and [Em] his new [E] love both _ married [Dm] thee. _ _
_ What if he's found _ [G] _
some [D] other love?
_ [Dm] _
He and his new [G] love both [Dm] married _ _ thee.
I wish [F] them _ health [Em] _
and _ [C] _ _ _ happiness,
Through the day, [G] now, _ now, _ [E] or [Dm] across the sea. _
He picked her up, _ [C] _
all in [D] his _ [A] arms, _
And kisses _ gave her [G] _
one, two, [Dm] and _ three, _
Said, weep [F] no _ more, [Em] _
my [C] own true _ love, _
I am [Em] your lost [D] John [Dm] Brideley.
_ _ Said, [F] weep no _ more, [Am] _ my own [C]
true love,
_ For I'm [Em] your _ _ [E] lost _ _ John [Dm] _ _ Brideley. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ Fair [Dm] young _ maid, [G] _
_ all [D] in her garden, _
_ Strange [D] young [Dm] man [G] _
_ came [D] riding by, _
Said, fair [Gm] young [F] maid, [Em] _
will you [C] marry _ me? _
_ This [Em] then, _ sir, [E] _
was [D] her _ reply,
_ [Dm] _
Oh, no, kind sir, [G] I cannot [D] marry _ [Am] thee,
For I've a love [G] who sails the deep [Dm] salt _ sea. _
Though he's [F] been _ gone [E] _
these [C] seven _ _ years,
_ Still [Em] no _ man [A] _
shall [D] marry _ thee. _
_ What if [Dm] he's died, [G] all in some [D] battle _ [A] slain?
What if [Dm] he's _ _ [G] drownded in the deep [D] salt sea? _
_ What if [F] he's _ found [Em] _
_ some [C] other _ love? _
He and [Em] his new _ love [E] both [D] married [Dm] thee. _
_ What if he's found _ [G] _
_ some [Dm] other _ love? _
He and his new [G] love _ [D] both married _ thee.
_ I wish them _ [F] health [E] _
_ and [C] _ happiness, _ _
For they [Em] now wail _ [E] from across [Dm] the _ sea.
He picked her up, _ [C] _
all [B] in his _ arms,
[G] _
[A] And kisses gave [G] her one, [Dm] two, and three. _
Said, weep no [F] _ more, [E] _
my own [C] true _ _ love,
For I'm [Em] your _ lost [D] John _ [Dm] Brideley.
_ Said, [F] weep no _ _ [C] more, [E] my own [C]
true _ love,
For [Em] I'm your _ _ [E] lost _ _ John Brideley.
[Dm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Dm] Fair young _ maid, [G] _
fall in [D] her _ garden, _ _ Strange young man [G] _
came [D] riding by, _ _
Said, fair [F] young maid, [Em] _
will you [C] marry _ me? _
_ _ _ [Em] _ Dispenser _ _ was [D] her _ reply, _ [Dm] _
Oh no, kind sir, [G] I cannot [D] marry _ [Am] thee, _
For I for love [G] who sails the deep [Dm] salt _ sea, _
But he's [F] been _ gone [E] _
these [C] seven _ _ years, _ Still [Em] no _ man [A] _
shall [D] marry _ me. _
_ [C] What if he's died, [G] all in some [D] battle _ [A] slain? _
What if [Dm] he's drowned [G] dead in the deep [D] salt sea? _ _
What if [F] he's found _ [Em] _
some [C] other _ love? _
He and [Em] his new [E] love both _ married [Dm] thee. _ _
_ What if he's found _ [G] _
some [D] other love?
_ [Dm] _
He and his new [G] love both [Dm] married _ _ thee.
I wish [F] them _ health [Em] _
and _ [C] _ _ _ happiness,
Through the day, [G] now, _ now, _ [E] or [Dm] across the sea. _
He picked her up, _ [C] _
all in [D] his _ [A] arms, _
And kisses _ gave her [G] _
one, two, [Dm] and _ three, _
Said, weep [F] no _ more, [Em] _
my [C] own true _ love, _
I am [Em] your lost [D] John [Dm] Brideley.
_ _ Said, [F] weep no _ more, [Am] _ my own [C]
true love,
_ For I'm [Em] your _ _ [E] lost _ _ John [Dm] _ _ Brideley. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ Fair [Dm] young _ maid, [G] _
_ all [D] in her garden, _
_ Strange [D] young [Dm] man [G] _
_ came [D] riding by, _
Said, fair [Gm] young [F] maid, [Em] _
will you [C] marry _ me? _
_ This [Em] then, _ sir, [E] _
was [D] her _ reply,
_ [Dm] _
Oh, no, kind sir, [G] I cannot [D] marry _ [Am] thee,
For I've a love [G] who sails the deep [Dm] salt _ sea. _
Though he's [F] been _ gone [E] _
these [C] seven _ _ years,
_ Still [Em] no _ man [A] _
shall [D] marry _ thee. _
_ What if [Dm] he's died, [G] all in some [D] battle _ [A] slain?
What if [Dm] he's _ _ [G] drownded in the deep [D] salt sea? _
_ What if [F] he's _ found [Em] _
_ some [C] other _ love? _
He and [Em] his new _ love [E] both [D] married [Dm] thee. _
_ What if he's found _ [G] _
_ some [Dm] other _ love? _
He and his new [G] love _ [D] both married _ thee.
_ I wish them _ [F] health [E] _
_ and [C] _ happiness, _ _
For they [Em] now wail _ [E] from across [Dm] the _ sea.
He picked her up, _ [C] _
all [B] in his _ arms,
[G] _
[A] And kisses gave [G] her one, [Dm] two, and three. _
Said, weep no [F] _ more, [E] _
my own [C] true _ _ love,
For I'm [Em] your _ lost [D] John _ [Dm] Brideley.
_ Said, [F] weep no _ _ [C] more, [E] my own [C]
true _ love,
For [Em] I'm your _ _ [E] lost _ _ John Brideley.
[Dm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _