Chords for Hey, Johnnie Cope sung by Alastair McDonald

_ _ _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _
_ _ [Cm] _ [Bb] _ _ [F] _ _ [Gm] _
Cope sent a challenge frayed [F] and barred,
Charlie [Dm] meet me in your yard,
[G] and I'll show you the earth's a war,
if you'll meet me in the morning.
[Bb] Hey Johnny Cope, are you walking yet?
[F] Or are you drums a beating yet?
[Bb] If you [G] were walking, I would wait
to go to the close [Gm] in the morning.
_ _ _ When Charlie looked the letter upon,
[F] he drew a sword discovered from,
[Bb] Follow [G] me my merry, merry men,
and we'll meet Johnny Cope in the [Bb] morning.
Hey Johnny Cope, are you walking [F] yet?
Or are you drums a beating [Bb] yet?
If [G] you were walking, I would wait
to go to the [Gm] close in the morning. _ _
[G] _ [Gm] Now Johnny, be as good as your [F] word,
come let us try both fire and [Bb] sword,
then flee a wall like a [G] fidget bird
that cheats fate's nest in the morning.
[Bb] Hey Johnny Cope, are you walking [F] yet?
Or are you drums a beating [Bb] yet?
[G] If you were walking, I would wait
to go to the close in the morning.
_ _ When Johnny Cope, he heard the [F] list,
he thought it would not be a [Bb] mess,
to [G] hear get horse and ready nest,
to flee a wall in the [Bb] morning.
Hey Johnny Cope, are you walking [F] yet?
Or are you drums a beating [Bb] yet?
[G] If you were walking, I would [Gm] wait
to go to the close in the [Bb] morning. _
_ _ [F] _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Bb] Hey Johnny Cope, are you walking [F] yet?
Or are you drums a beating [Bb] yet?
If [G] you were walking, I would [Gm] wait
to go to the close in the morning. _ _
_ By no [G] Johnny get up and [F] run,
the hill and bagpipes make a din,
[Bb] [G] better to sleep in a hill skin,
for it will be a bloody morning.
[Bb] Hey Johnny Cope, are you walking [F] yet?
Or are you [Dm] drums a beating [Bb] yet?
If [G] you were walking, I would [Gm] wait
to go to the close in the morning.
_ _ _ When Johnny Cope, he done bar [F] came,
he smeared at him, where's all your [Bb] men?
The deal [Gm] confound me, then I can
for I left them all in the morning.
[Bb] Hey Johnny Cope, are you walking [F] yet?
Or are you drums a beating [Bb] yet?
If [G] you were walking, I would wait
to go to the close in the morning. _ _
_ No Johnny Troth, you were nae [F] blight,
to come with the news of your own defeat,
[Bb] leave your men in sick a [Gm] straight,
say early in the morning.
[Bb] Hey Johnny Cope, are you walking [F] yet?
Or are you drums a beating [Bb] yet?
If [G] you were walking, I would [Gm] wait
to go to the close in the morning.
_ _ _ In faithful Johnny, [G] I got six legs
[F] with a line, three [Dm] moors and fellow begs.
[Bb] Gonna face them again, [Gm] you'll break my legs,
so I wish you a good morning.
[Bb] Hey Johnny Cope, are you walking yet?
[F] Or are you drums a beating yet?
[Bb] If you [G] were walking, I would wait
to go to the close in the morning.
[Gm] Hey Johnny Cope, are you walking yet?
[F] Or are you drums a beating yet?
[G] If you were walking, I would wait
to go to the close in the morning.
[Cm] _ [Bb] _ _ _ [F] _ [Gm] _ _ _ _ _