The Greenwood Side Chords by Joan Baez
Tempo:
118.6 bpm
Chords used:
C#
G#
F#
E
G#m
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[C#]
There [G#m] was a fair [F#] maid lived in the [C#] know
Oh [G#] the Rose and the Lindsay [C#] O
She fell in love [G#] with her father [F#] sir
[E] Down by the [C#] greenwood side O
He
[G#] courted her [F#]
for a year [C#] and a day
[G#] Oh the Rose and the [C#] Lindsay O
Till he the young [G#]
man did [F#] betray
[E] Down by the greenwood [C#] side O
She [G#] leaned her back [F#]
[C#] against the floor
Oh [G#] the Rose and the [C#] Lindsay O
And there she had [G#]
two little [F#] babes born
[E] Down by the [C#] greenwood side O
She
[G#] took her pen [F#]
knife clean [C#] and sharp
Oh [G#] the Rose and the [C#] Lindsay O
And pierced those two [G#] babes to [F#] the heart
[E]
Down by the [C#] greenwood side O
As [G#] she was
[F#] walking her [C#] father's hall
[G#] Oh the Rose [C#] and the Lindsay O
She spied two boys [G#] a-playing [F#] ball
[E] Down by the [C#] greenwood side O
She [G#] said, oh
[F#] babes, if [C#] thou were mine
[G#] Oh the Rose and the Lindsay [C#] O
I'd dress you [G#] up in [F#] silk so fine
[E] Down by the [C#] greenwood side O
Ah
[G#] mother dear,
[F#] when [C#] we were thine
Oh [G#] the Rose and the [C#] Lindsay O
You did not treat [G#] us [F#] then so fine
[E]
Down by [C#] the greenwood side O
She [G#] said, oh
[F#] babes, tis you [C#] can tell
[G#] Oh the Rose and the [C#] Lindsay O
What kind of death
[G#] I'll have to [F#] die
[E] Down by the [C#] greenwood side O
Seven
[G#]
[F#] years of fish [C#] in the flood
Oh [G#] the Rose and the Lindsay [C#] O
Seven years [G#] a bird [F#] in the wood
[D#m] [F#]
[E] Down by [C#] the greenwood side O
Seven
[G#] [F#] years a tongue in the [C#] morning bed
[G#] Oh the Rose and the Lindsay [C#] O
Seven years [G#] in the flames [F#] of hell
[E] Down [G#m] by [C#] the greenwood side O
[G#] Welcome, [F#] welcome, fish in [C#] the flood
Oh [G#]
the Rose and the [C#] Lindsay O
Welcome, welcome, [G#] bird [F#] in the wood
[E] Down by the [C#] greenwood side O
Welcome,
[G#] tongue [F#] in the [C#] morning bed
Oh [G#] the Rose and the Lindsay [C#] O
God save me [G#] from the [F#] flames in hell
[E] Down [G#m] by the [C#] greenwood side O
There [G#m] was a fair [F#] maid lived in the [C#] know
Oh [G#] the Rose and the Lindsay [C#] O
She fell in love [G#] with her father [F#] sir
[E] Down by the [C#] greenwood side O
He
[G#] courted her [F#]
for a year [C#] and a day
[G#] Oh the Rose and the [C#] Lindsay O
Till he the young [G#]
man did [F#] betray
[E] Down by the greenwood [C#] side O
She [G#] leaned her back [F#]
[C#] against the floor
Oh [G#] the Rose and the [C#] Lindsay O
And there she had [G#]
two little [F#] babes born
[E] Down by the [C#] greenwood side O
She
[G#] took her pen [F#]
knife clean [C#] and sharp
Oh [G#] the Rose and the [C#] Lindsay O
And pierced those two [G#] babes to [F#] the heart
[E]
Down by the [C#] greenwood side O
As [G#] she was
[F#] walking her [C#] father's hall
[G#] Oh the Rose [C#] and the Lindsay O
She spied two boys [G#] a-playing [F#] ball
[E] Down by the [C#] greenwood side O
She [G#] said, oh
[F#] babes, if [C#] thou were mine
[G#] Oh the Rose and the Lindsay [C#] O
I'd dress you [G#] up in [F#] silk so fine
[E] Down by the [C#] greenwood side O
Ah
[G#] mother dear,
[F#] when [C#] we were thine
Oh [G#] the Rose and the [C#] Lindsay O
You did not treat [G#] us [F#] then so fine
[E]
Down by [C#] the greenwood side O
She [G#] said, oh
[F#] babes, tis you [C#] can tell
[G#] Oh the Rose and the [C#] Lindsay O
What kind of death
[G#] I'll have to [F#] die
[E] Down by the [C#] greenwood side O
Seven
[G#]
[F#] years of fish [C#] in the flood
Oh [G#] the Rose and the Lindsay [C#] O
Seven years [G#] a bird [F#] in the wood
[D#m] [F#]
[E] Down by [C#] the greenwood side O
Seven
[G#] [F#] years a tongue in the [C#] morning bed
[G#] Oh the Rose and the Lindsay [C#] O
Seven years [G#] in the flames [F#] of hell
[E] Down [G#m] by [C#] the greenwood side O
[G#] Welcome, [F#] welcome, fish in [C#] the flood
Oh [G#]
the Rose and the [C#] Lindsay O
Welcome, welcome, [G#] bird [F#] in the wood
[E] Down by the [C#] greenwood side O
Welcome,
[G#] tongue [F#] in the [C#] morning bed
Oh [G#] the Rose and the Lindsay [C#] O
God save me [G#] from the [F#] flames in hell
[E] Down [G#m] by the [C#] greenwood side O
Key:
C#
G#
F#
E
G#m
C#
G#
F#
[C#] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ There [G#m] was a fair _ _ _ [F#] maid lived in the [C#] know
_ Oh _ _ [G#] the _ _ Rose and the Lindsay [C#] O _ _ _ _
She fell in love _ [G#] with her father [F#] sir _ _ _ _
_ [E] Down _ _ _ by the [C#] greenwood side O _ _
He _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [G#] courted her _ [F#] _
for a year [C#] and a _ _ _ day
_ [G#] Oh the Rose _ _ and the [C#] Lindsay O
Till _ _ _ he the young [G#] _ _
man did [F#] betray _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ Down by the greenwood [C#] side O _
She _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [G#] leaned her back [F#] _ _
_ [C#] against the floor _ _ _
_ Oh [G#] the Rose _ and the [C#] Lindsay O _ _
And there she had _ [G#]
two little [F#] babes born _ _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ Down _ by the [C#] greenwood side O _
_ She _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [G#] took her pen [F#] _
knife clean [C#] and _ sharp
Oh _ [G#] the Rose _ and the [C#] Lindsay O _ _ _
_ And pierced those _ two [G#] _ babes to [F#] the heart _
_ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _
Down by the [C#] greenwood side O
_ _ _ As _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [G#] she was _ _ _
[F#] walking her [C#] father's _ _ hall
_ _ [G#] Oh the _ _ _ Rose _ [C#] and the Lindsay O _ _
_ _ She spied two _ boys [G#] _ a-playing [F#] ball _ _
_ _ _ _ [E] _ _ Down _ by the [C#] greenwood side O
_ _ She _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [G#] said, oh _ _
[F#] babes, if [C#] thou were _ mine
_ _ _ [G#] Oh the Rose _ _ and the Lindsay [C#] _ O _
_ _ I'd dress you _ _ [G#] up in [F#] silk so _ fine
_ _ _ [E] _ _ Down _ by the [C#] greenwood side O
_ Ah _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [G#] mother dear, _
[F#] _ _ when [C#] we were _ thine
_ _ Oh [G#] the _ Rose and the [C#] Lindsay O
You _ _ did not treat _ [G#] _ us [F#] then so _ fine
_ _ _ [E] _ _ _
Down by [C#] the greenwood side O
_ _ She _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [G#] said, oh _ _ _
[F#] babes, tis you [C#] can _ tell
_ _ _ [G#] Oh the Rose _ _ and the [C#] Lindsay O _
_ What kind of death _
[G#] _ I'll have to [F#] die _
_ _ _ _ [E] _ _ Down by the [C#] greenwood side O
_ _ Seven _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [G#] _
_ _ _ _ [F#] years of fish [C#] in the flood
_ _ Oh _ [G#] the Rose _ _ and the Lindsay [C#] _ O
_ _ Seven _ _ years _ [G#] _ a bird [F#] in the wood
[D#m] _ [F#] _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ Down _ by [C#] the greenwood side O
_ _ Seven
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[G#] _ _ _ [F#] years a tongue in the [C#] morning bed _ _ _ _
[G#] Oh the Rose and the Lindsay [C#] O
_ _ _ Seven _ _ years _ [G#] in the flames [F#] of _ hell _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ Down _ _ [G#m] by [C#] the greenwood side O _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [G#] Welcome, _ _ _ [F#] welcome, _ fish in [C#] the flood
_ _ Oh _ [G#]
the Rose _ and the [C#] Lindsay _ O _ _ _ _
Welcome, _ welcome, [G#] _ bird [F#] in the wood _ _ _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ Down _ by the [C#] greenwood side O _ _ _
Welcome, _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[G#] tongue _ _ [F#] in the [C#] morning bed
_ _ Oh [G#] the Rose _ and the Lindsay [C#] _ _ O
_ _ God save me _ [G#] from the [F#] flames in _ hell _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ Down _ [G#m] by the [C#] greenwood side _ O _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ There [G#m] was a fair _ _ _ [F#] maid lived in the [C#] know
_ Oh _ _ [G#] the _ _ Rose and the Lindsay [C#] O _ _ _ _
She fell in love _ [G#] with her father [F#] sir _ _ _ _
_ [E] Down _ _ _ by the [C#] greenwood side O _ _
He _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [G#] courted her _ [F#] _
for a year [C#] and a _ _ _ day
_ [G#] Oh the Rose _ _ and the [C#] Lindsay O
Till _ _ _ he the young [G#] _ _
man did [F#] betray _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ Down by the greenwood [C#] side O _
She _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [G#] leaned her back [F#] _ _
_ [C#] against the floor _ _ _
_ Oh [G#] the Rose _ and the [C#] Lindsay O _ _
And there she had _ [G#]
two little [F#] babes born _ _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ Down _ by the [C#] greenwood side O _
_ She _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [G#] took her pen [F#] _
knife clean [C#] and _ sharp
Oh _ [G#] the Rose _ and the [C#] Lindsay O _ _ _
_ And pierced those _ two [G#] _ babes to [F#] the heart _
_ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _
Down by the [C#] greenwood side O
_ _ _ As _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [G#] she was _ _ _
[F#] walking her [C#] father's _ _ hall
_ _ [G#] Oh the _ _ _ Rose _ [C#] and the Lindsay O _ _
_ _ She spied two _ boys [G#] _ a-playing [F#] ball _ _
_ _ _ _ [E] _ _ Down _ by the [C#] greenwood side O
_ _ She _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [G#] said, oh _ _
[F#] babes, if [C#] thou were _ mine
_ _ _ [G#] Oh the Rose _ _ and the Lindsay [C#] _ O _
_ _ I'd dress you _ _ [G#] up in [F#] silk so _ fine
_ _ _ [E] _ _ Down _ by the [C#] greenwood side O
_ Ah _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [G#] mother dear, _
[F#] _ _ when [C#] we were _ thine
_ _ Oh [G#] the _ Rose and the [C#] Lindsay O
You _ _ did not treat _ [G#] _ us [F#] then so _ fine
_ _ _ [E] _ _ _
Down by [C#] the greenwood side O
_ _ She _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [G#] said, oh _ _ _
[F#] babes, tis you [C#] can _ tell
_ _ _ [G#] Oh the Rose _ _ and the [C#] Lindsay O _
_ What kind of death _
[G#] _ I'll have to [F#] die _
_ _ _ _ [E] _ _ Down by the [C#] greenwood side O
_ _ Seven _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [G#] _
_ _ _ _ [F#] years of fish [C#] in the flood
_ _ Oh _ [G#] the Rose _ _ and the Lindsay [C#] _ O
_ _ Seven _ _ years _ [G#] _ a bird [F#] in the wood
[D#m] _ [F#] _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ Down _ by [C#] the greenwood side O
_ _ Seven
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[G#] _ _ _ [F#] years a tongue in the [C#] morning bed _ _ _ _
[G#] Oh the Rose and the Lindsay [C#] O
_ _ _ Seven _ _ years _ [G#] in the flames [F#] of _ hell _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ Down _ _ [G#m] by [C#] the greenwood side O _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [G#] Welcome, _ _ _ [F#] welcome, _ fish in [C#] the flood
_ _ Oh _ [G#]
the Rose _ and the [C#] Lindsay _ O _ _ _ _
Welcome, _ welcome, [G#] _ bird [F#] in the wood _ _ _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ Down _ by the [C#] greenwood side O _ _ _
Welcome, _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[G#] tongue _ _ [F#] in the [C#] morning bed
_ _ Oh [G#] the Rose _ and the Lindsay [C#] _ _ O
_ _ God save me _ [G#] from the [F#] flames in _ hell _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ Down _ [G#m] by the [C#] greenwood side _ O _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _