Courting Is A Pleasure Chords by Nic Jones

Tempo:
148.2 bpm
Chords used:

Bb

Eb

C

F

Cm

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Nic Jones - Courting Is A Pleasure chords
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[Eb] [Fm] [Eb] [Bb]
[Ab] [Eb]
[F] [Eb] [Bb]
[Gm] [C] [F]
[A] [Bb] [Eb]
[C]
[Eb] [F] [C]
Courting [Bb] is a pleasure Between [Eb] my love and [Bb] I
[C] And it's [Gm] down [F] in [Bb] Yonge Green Valley I'll meet [Gm] her by and [C] by
[Eb] It was [Bb] down in Yonge [Ab] Green [Bb] [Eb] Valley [Bb] She is my [Eb] heart's [Bb] delight
[C] [F] Molly,
[Bb] lovely Molly I will stay [C] till broad daylight
[F]
Go [C]
in the [Eb] church last [Bb]
Sunday My true [Eb] love she [Bb] passed me by
[C] I [F] knew [Bb] her mind was altered By the roving [C] of her eye
[Eb] Well I knew [Bb] her mind was [Eb] altered [Bb] To a ladder high [Cm] [Bb] degree
[C] Molly, [F] [Bb]
lovely Molly Your [C] looks have wounded me
[F]
[C]
Up came [Eb] her love [Bb] Willie With a bottle in his hand
[C] [F] Saying drink [Bb] this lovely Molly For our [C] love will never stand
[Eb] Saying drink [Bb] this lovely [Eb] Molly Let the bottle and
[Bb] glass go free
Tenk [C]
[F] in his island [Bb]
wager That married [C] he ne'er shall be
[F]
[C] Never marry [Bb] fair young maid With a [Eb] dark and a rolling [Bb] eye
[C]
Just [Bb] you kiss her and you embrace her Never tell [C] her the reason why
[Bb] Just you kiss her and you [Ab] [Bb] embrace [Eb]
her Till you cause her [Bb] heart [F] to [Bb] yield
For
[C] a faint [Bb]-hearted soldier Will never [C]
gain field
[F] [Cm]
Farewell [Eb] valley
[Bb] Molly [Eb] Likewise [Bb] is sweet Banshore
[Cm] [F]
Farewell [Bb] unto the cusky braes Will I never
[C] see you more
[F] [Bb]
America lies far away That land I will go see
And [Cm] may [F] all [Bb] bad luck attend The one who [C] parted my love and me
[Bb] [F] [Bb]
[Eb] [Bb]
[Eb] [Bb]
[Eb] [Bb]
[Eb] [Bb]
[Eb] [Bb]
[Eb] [Bb]
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Bb
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Eb
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C
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F
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Cm
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Bb
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Eb
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C
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Let's start jamming Nic Jones - (Remastered) Courting Is A Pleasure chords, Practice these chords sequence - F, Bb, C, Eb, Bb and Eb. Start with a comfortable 74 BPM and as you become proficient, aim for the song's BPM of 148. Align the capo with your vocal depth and chord choice, bearing in mind the song's original key: Gb Minor.

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[Eb] _ _ _ [Fm] _ [Eb] _ _ [Bb] _ _
_ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ [Eb] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [F] _ [Eb] _ [Bb] _
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_ [Gm] _ [C] _ _ [F] _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ [Eb] _ _
_ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
[Eb] _ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _ [C] _
_ _ Courting _ _ [Bb] is a _ pleasure _ _ _ _ _ Between _ [Eb] _ my love and _ [Bb] _ I
[C] And it's [Gm] down [F] in [Bb] Yonge Green _ _ Valley _ _ _ _ I'll meet [Gm] her by and [C] _ by _ _
[Eb] It was [Bb] down in Yonge [Ab] Green [Bb] _ _ [Eb] Valley _ [Bb] She is my _ [Eb] heart's [Bb] delight
_ _ _ [C] _ _ [F] Molly, _
[Bb] lovely _ _ Molly _ _ _ _ I will stay [C] till broad daylight
_ _ _ _ [F]
Go _ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ in the [Eb] church last _ [Bb] _
Sunday _ _ My _ true [Eb] love she [Bb] passed me _ by
_ _ [C] I [F] knew [Bb] her mind was _ _ altered _ _ By the roving [C] of her _ eye
_ _ [Eb] Well I knew [Bb] her mind was _ [Eb] _ altered [Bb] To a _ ladder _ high [Cm] [Bb] degree _ _
_ [C] _ Molly, [F] _ _ _ [Bb]
lovely _ Molly _ _ _ _ Your _ _ [C] looks have wounded _ _ me
_ [F] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
Up came [Eb] her love _ [Bb] Willie _ _ _ _ With a bottle _ _ in his _ _ hand
_ [C] _ _ [F] Saying drink [Bb] this lovely _ Molly _ _ _ _ For our _ [C] love will never _ stand
_ _ [Eb] Saying drink [Bb] this lovely _ _ [Eb] Molly _ Let the bottle and _
_ [Bb] glass go _ free _
_ _ _ Tenk _ [C] _ _
[F] in his island [Bb] _ _
wager _ _ _ _ That married [C] he ne'er shall _ be
_ _ [F] _ _ _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ Never marry [Bb] _ fair young maid _ _ With a [Eb] _ dark and a rolling _ [Bb] eye
_ [C] _
Just [Bb] you kiss her and you embrace _ her _ _ Never tell _ [C] her the reason _ why
_ [Bb] Just you kiss her and you [Ab] [Bb] embrace _ [Eb] _ _
her Till you cause her [Bb] _ heart [F] to [Bb] yield
_ For _ _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ a faint _ [Bb]-hearted _ _ soldier _ _ _ _ Will never [C] _
_ gain _ field _ _
[F] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Cm] _
_ _ _ Farewell [Eb] valley _
_ [Bb] Molly _ _ _ _ _ [Eb] Likewise _ _ [Bb] is sweet _ Banshore
_ _ [Cm] _ _ _ [F]
Farewell [Bb] unto the cusky _ _ _ braes Will I never _
[C] _ see you _ more _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _
America lies _ far _ away That land I will go _ see
_ _ _ And _ _ _ [Cm] _ may [F] all [Bb] bad luck attend The _ one _ who _ _ [C] parted my love and me _ _ _ _
[Bb] _ [F] _ _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _
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This song was featured on the An Introduction to album.

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