Chords for John Allan Cameron - 22 The Four Marys
Tempo:
126.45 bpm
Chords used:
G
C
D
A
F
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[F]
[G] [C]
[G] [C]
[G] [C] Last night there were [F] four
[C] Marys, [Am] this night [C] there'll be [Am] but three.
[G] [F] There was [G] Mary Seton [C] and [F] Mary Beaton [C] and Mary [G] Carmichael [C] and me.
[G] [C] Oh little did [F] my mother
[C] think [Am] when first [C] she craved [Dm] me.
[G] [F] That I [G] would die [C] so far [F] from home [C] or hang in [G] a [C] gallows tree.
[G] [C] They'll tie a napkin [F] round [C] my knee [Am] and they'll know that [C] me see [Dm] today.
[G] [F] And they'll never [G] lay on to [C] my father [F] and mother [C] that I'm [G] away over [C] the sea.
[G] [C] Last night there were [F] four
[C] Marys, [Am] this night [C] there'll be [Dm] but three.
[G] There [F] was Mary [G] Seton [C] and Mary [F] Beaton [C] and Mary [G] Carmichael [C] and me.
[F]
[C] [Am]
[C] [Dm]
[G] [F]
[G] [C]
[F] [C]
[G] [C]
[A] [D] I wish I could lie in [G] their old [D] churchyard [Bm] and eat the [D] old [A] yew tree.
Where [G] we'd pull [A] the gowns and [D] thread [G] the rounds, my [D] brothers, [A] my sisters [D] and me.
[A] But [D] little care I for [G] a nameless [D] grave as [Bm] I hope for [D] [Em] eternity.
[A] So [G] I pray that [A] the faith of [D] the dying
[G] thief may [D] be granted through [A] grace unto [D] me.
[A] [D] Last night there were [G] four Marys, [A] this night [Bb] there'll be [G] but [E] three.
There was [Em] Mary Seton and [Bm] Mary Beaton and Mary [E] Carmichael and me.
[A] [D] Last night there were [G] four
[D] Marys, this [Bm] night [D] there'll be [Em] but three.
[A] There [G] was Mary [A] Seton and [D] Mary [G] Beaton and [D] Mary [A] Carmichael [D] and me.
[A] [D] Last night there were [G] four
[D] Marys, this [Bm] night [D] there'll be [Em] but [A] three.
There [G] was Mary [A] Seton and [D] Mary [G] Beaton and [D] Mary [A] Carmichael [D] and me.
[G] [C]
[G] [C]
[G] [C] Last night there were [F] four
[C] Marys, [Am] this night [C] there'll be [Am] but three.
[G] [F] There was [G] Mary Seton [C] and [F] Mary Beaton [C] and Mary [G] Carmichael [C] and me.
[G] [C] Oh little did [F] my mother
[C] think [Am] when first [C] she craved [Dm] me.
[G] [F] That I [G] would die [C] so far [F] from home [C] or hang in [G] a [C] gallows tree.
[G] [C] They'll tie a napkin [F] round [C] my knee [Am] and they'll know that [C] me see [Dm] today.
[G] [F] And they'll never [G] lay on to [C] my father [F] and mother [C] that I'm [G] away over [C] the sea.
[G] [C] Last night there were [F] four
[C] Marys, [Am] this night [C] there'll be [Dm] but three.
[G] There [F] was Mary [G] Seton [C] and Mary [F] Beaton [C] and Mary [G] Carmichael [C] and me.
[F]
[C] [Am]
[C] [Dm]
[G] [F]
[G] [C]
[F] [C]
[G] [C]
[A] [D] I wish I could lie in [G] their old [D] churchyard [Bm] and eat the [D] old [A] yew tree.
Where [G] we'd pull [A] the gowns and [D] thread [G] the rounds, my [D] brothers, [A] my sisters [D] and me.
[A] But [D] little care I for [G] a nameless [D] grave as [Bm] I hope for [D] [Em] eternity.
[A] So [G] I pray that [A] the faith of [D] the dying
[G] thief may [D] be granted through [A] grace unto [D] me.
[A] [D] Last night there were [G] four Marys, [A] this night [Bb] there'll be [G] but [E] three.
There was [Em] Mary Seton and [Bm] Mary Beaton and Mary [E] Carmichael and me.
[A] [D] Last night there were [G] four
[D] Marys, this [Bm] night [D] there'll be [Em] but three.
[A] There [G] was Mary [A] Seton and [D] Mary [G] Beaton and [D] Mary [A] Carmichael [D] and me.
[A] [D] Last night there were [G] four
[D] Marys, this [Bm] night [D] there'll be [Em] but [A] three.
There [G] was Mary [A] Seton and [D] Mary [G] Beaton and [D] Mary [A] Carmichael [D] and me.
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[G] _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
[G] _ _ [C] Last night there were [F] four _ _
[C] _ Marys, [Am] this night [C] there'll be [Am] but three. _
[G] _ _ [F] There was _ [G] Mary Seton [C] and _ [F] Mary Beaton [C] and Mary [G] _ Carmichael [C] and me. _
[G] _ _ [C] Oh little did [F] my mother _
[C] think [Am] when first [C] she craved [Dm] me. _
[G] _ _ [F] That I [G] would die [C] so far [F] from home [C] or hang in [G] a _ [C] gallows tree. _
[G] _ _ [C] They'll tie a napkin [F] _ round [C] my knee [Am] and they'll know that [C] me see [Dm] today. _
[G] _ _ [F] And they'll never [G] lay on to [C] my father [F] and mother [C] that I'm [G] away over [C] the sea. _
[G] _ _ [C] Last night there were [F] four _ _
[C] _ Marys, [Am] this night [C] there'll be [Dm] but three.
[G] _ There [F] was Mary [G] Seton [C] and Mary [F] Beaton [C] and Mary [G] _ Carmichael [C] and me. _
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[C] _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _
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[A] _ _ [D] I wish I could lie in [G] their old [D] _ churchyard [Bm] and eat the [D] _ old [A] yew tree. _
_ Where [G] we'd pull [A] the gowns and [D] thread _ [G] the rounds, my [D] _ brothers, [A] my sisters [D] and me.
[A] But _ [D] little care I for [G] a nameless [D] grave as [Bm] I hope for [D] _ _ [Em] eternity. _ _
[A] _ So [G] I pray that [A] the faith of [D] the dying _
[G] thief may [D] be granted through [A] grace unto [D] me. _
[A] _ _ [D] Last night there were [G] four _ _ Marys, [A] this night [Bb] there'll be [G] but _ [E] three.
There was [Em] Mary Seton and [Bm] _ Mary Beaton and _ Mary _ [E] Carmichael and me.
[A] _ _ [D] Last night there were [G] four _ _
[D] Marys, this [Bm] night _ [D] there'll be [Em] but three.
[A] _ There [G] was Mary [A] Seton and [D] _ Mary [G] Beaton and [D] _ Mary [A] Carmichael [D] and me. _
[A] _ _ [D] Last night there were [G] four _ _
[D] Marys, this [Bm] night _ [D] there'll be [Em] but _ [A] three.
There [G] was Mary [A] Seton and [D] _ Mary [G] _ Beaton and [D] _ Mary [A] Carmichael [D] and me. _
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[G] _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
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[G] _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
[G] _ _ [C] Last night there were [F] four _ _
[C] _ Marys, [Am] this night [C] there'll be [Am] but three. _
[G] _ _ [F] There was _ [G] Mary Seton [C] and _ [F] Mary Beaton [C] and Mary [G] _ Carmichael [C] and me. _
[G] _ _ [C] Oh little did [F] my mother _
[C] think [Am] when first [C] she craved [Dm] me. _
[G] _ _ [F] That I [G] would die [C] so far [F] from home [C] or hang in [G] a _ [C] gallows tree. _
[G] _ _ [C] They'll tie a napkin [F] _ round [C] my knee [Am] and they'll know that [C] me see [Dm] today. _
[G] _ _ [F] And they'll never [G] lay on to [C] my father [F] and mother [C] that I'm [G] away over [C] the sea. _
[G] _ _ [C] Last night there were [F] four _ _
[C] _ Marys, [Am] this night [C] there'll be [Dm] but three.
[G] _ There [F] was Mary [G] Seton [C] and Mary [F] Beaton [C] and Mary [G] _ Carmichael [C] and me. _
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[G] _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
[F] _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
[A] _ _ [D] I wish I could lie in [G] their old [D] _ churchyard [Bm] and eat the [D] _ old [A] yew tree. _
_ Where [G] we'd pull [A] the gowns and [D] thread _ [G] the rounds, my [D] _ brothers, [A] my sisters [D] and me.
[A] But _ [D] little care I for [G] a nameless [D] grave as [Bm] I hope for [D] _ _ [Em] eternity. _ _
[A] _ So [G] I pray that [A] the faith of [D] the dying _
[G] thief may [D] be granted through [A] grace unto [D] me. _
[A] _ _ [D] Last night there were [G] four _ _ Marys, [A] this night [Bb] there'll be [G] but _ [E] three.
There was [Em] Mary Seton and [Bm] _ Mary Beaton and _ Mary _ [E] Carmichael and me.
[A] _ _ [D] Last night there were [G] four _ _
[D] Marys, this [Bm] night _ [D] there'll be [Em] but three.
[A] _ There [G] was Mary [A] Seton and [D] _ Mary [G] Beaton and [D] _ Mary [A] Carmichael [D] and me. _
[A] _ _ [D] Last night there were [G] four _ _
[D] Marys, this [Bm] night _ [D] there'll be [Em] but _ [A] three.
There [G] was Mary [A] Seton and [D] _ Mary [G] _ Beaton and [D] _ Mary [A] Carmichael [D] and me. _
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