Chords for Steve Winwood // Traffic - John Barleycorn (Must Die)
Tempo:
169.45 bpm
Chords used:
Em
G
D
A
B
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[B] [Bm] [C#]
[Bm]
[N] [B]
[F#m] [Bm]
[B]
[A] [G] [D]
[Em] [B] [Em]
[A] [G] [D]
[Em]
[F#m] There were three [Em] men [G] came [D] out of the [Em] West, [A] their [G] fortunes [D] full to [Em] dry,
[B] [Em] [A] And these three [Em] men [G] made a
[D] solemn [E] [Em] oath, [A] John Barley [G]
[D] called the [Em] star.
They
[G] ploughed, they've sown, [Em] they've harrowed him in, [G] threw clods [A] upon [B] his head.
[Am] And these [Bm] [Em] three men [G] made a [D] solemn [Em]
oath, [A] John Barley [Em] [D] Corn was [Em] dead.
[A]
[G] [D] [Em]
[A]
[G] [D] [Em]
[A]
[G] [D] [Em]
[A]
[G] [D] [Em]
[A] They've let [Em] him lie for a very [Bm] long [Em] time, till [A] the rains [G] from [D] heaven [Em] did pour,
[A] And little [Em] Sir John [G] sprung up [D] his [Em] head, [A] and so [G]
[D] amazed [Em] them all.
[G] They've let him [D] stand [Em] till midsummer's day, [G] till he looked both [A]
pale [B] and woe.
[Am] And these three [Em] men made [G] a [D] solemn [Em]
oath, [A] on poor [G] John [D] Barley [Em] Corn.
[A]
[G] [D] [E]
[A]
[G] [D] [Em]
[A]
[G] [D] [Em]
[A]
[G] [D] [Em]
[A] They've hired [Em] men with a [D] scythe so [Em] sharp, [A] to cut him [G] off [D] at [Em] the knee.
[A] They rolled him [Em] and tied him [Bm] by the [Em] waist, [A] serving him [D]
[G] most [D] [Em] barbarously.
[G] They've hired [D] men [Em] with sharp pitchforks, [G] who pricked him [A]
to [B] the [C#] heart.
[B]
[Am] And the Lord, he [Em] has served him [G] [D] worse [Em] than that, [A] for he's bound [G] him [D] to the [Em] gall.
[A]
[G] [D] [Em]
[A]
[G] [D] [Em]
[A]
[G] [D] [Em]
[A]
[G] [D] [Em]
[A] They've wheeled him [Em] around and [G] around [D] the [Em] field, [A] till they came [G] [D] unto [Em] a thaw.
[A] And there [Em] they've made
[G] a [D] solemn [Em]
oath, [A] on poor [G] John [D] Barley [E] Corn.
[Em] [G] They've hired men [Em] with the crab-tree sticks, [G] to cut him [A]
skin [B] from bone.
[Am] And the Miller, [Em] he has served [G] him [D] worse than [Em] that, for [A] he's ground [D] him [G] [D] between two [Em] stones.
[A]
[G] [D] [E]
[D] [A]
[G] [D] [E]
[Em] [A]
[G] [D] [Em]
[A] And
[G] [D] [Em]
[A] little [Em] Sir John and [G] the nut [D]-brown
[Em] bull, [A] and his [D] [G] brandy [D] in the [Em]
glass.
[A] And little [Em] Sir John [G] and the nut [D]-brown [Em] bull, proved [A] the strongest [G]
[D] man at [E] last.
[G] The huntsman, he [D]
[Em] can't hunt the fox, [G] not so loudly [A] to blow
[B] his horn.
[Am] And the tinker, [Em] he can't mend [G] [D] kettles nor [Em] pots,
[A] without a [G] little [D]
Barley [E] Corn.
[Bm]
[N] [B]
[F#m] [Bm]
[B]
[A] [G] [D]
[Em] [B] [Em]
[A] [G] [D]
[Em]
[F#m] There were three [Em] men [G] came [D] out of the [Em] West, [A] their [G] fortunes [D] full to [Em] dry,
[B] [Em] [A] And these three [Em] men [G] made a
[D] solemn [E] [Em] oath, [A] John Barley [G]
[D] called the [Em] star.
They
[G] ploughed, they've sown, [Em] they've harrowed him in, [G] threw clods [A] upon [B] his head.
[Am] And these [Bm] [Em] three men [G] made a [D] solemn [Em]
oath, [A] John Barley [Em] [D] Corn was [Em] dead.
[A]
[G] [D] [Em]
[A]
[G] [D] [Em]
[A]
[G] [D] [Em]
[A]
[G] [D] [Em]
[A] They've let [Em] him lie for a very [Bm] long [Em] time, till [A] the rains [G] from [D] heaven [Em] did pour,
[A] And little [Em] Sir John [G] sprung up [D] his [Em] head, [A] and so [G]
[D] amazed [Em] them all.
[G] They've let him [D] stand [Em] till midsummer's day, [G] till he looked both [A]
pale [B] and woe.
[Am] And these three [Em] men made [G] a [D] solemn [Em]
oath, [A] on poor [G] John [D] Barley [Em] Corn.
[A]
[G] [D] [E]
[A]
[G] [D] [Em]
[A]
[G] [D] [Em]
[A]
[G] [D] [Em]
[A] They've hired [Em] men with a [D] scythe so [Em] sharp, [A] to cut him [G] off [D] at [Em] the knee.
[A] They rolled him [Em] and tied him [Bm] by the [Em] waist, [A] serving him [D]
[G] most [D] [Em] barbarously.
[G] They've hired [D] men [Em] with sharp pitchforks, [G] who pricked him [A]
to [B] the [C#] heart.
[B]
[Am] And the Lord, he [Em] has served him [G] [D] worse [Em] than that, [A] for he's bound [G] him [D] to the [Em] gall.
[A]
[G] [D] [Em]
[A]
[G] [D] [Em]
[A]
[G] [D] [Em]
[A]
[G] [D] [Em]
[A] They've wheeled him [Em] around and [G] around [D] the [Em] field, [A] till they came [G] [D] unto [Em] a thaw.
[A] And there [Em] they've made
[G] a [D] solemn [Em]
oath, [A] on poor [G] John [D] Barley [E] Corn.
[Em] [G] They've hired men [Em] with the crab-tree sticks, [G] to cut him [A]
skin [B] from bone.
[Am] And the Miller, [Em] he has served [G] him [D] worse than [Em] that, for [A] he's ground [D] him [G] [D] between two [Em] stones.
[A]
[G] [D] [E]
[D] [A]
[G] [D] [E]
[Em] [A]
[G] [D] [Em]
[A] And
[G] [D] [Em]
[A] little [Em] Sir John and [G] the nut [D]-brown
[Em] bull, [A] and his [D] [G] brandy [D] in the [Em]
glass.
[A] And little [Em] Sir John [G] and the nut [D]-brown [Em] bull, proved [A] the strongest [G]
[D] man at [E] last.
[G] The huntsman, he [D]
[Em] can't hunt the fox, [G] not so loudly [A] to blow
[B] his horn.
[Am] And the tinker, [Em] he can't mend [G] [D] kettles nor [Em] pots,
[A] without a [G] little [D]
Barley [E] Corn.
Key:
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_ _ [B] _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ [C#] _
[Bm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[N] _ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _ _
[F#m] _ _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _
_ _ [B] _ _ _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ [D] _
_ [Em] _ _ [B] _ _ [Em] _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ [D] _
_ [Em] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[F#m] _ There were three [Em] men _ [G] came [D] out of the [Em] West, _ _ _ _ [A] their _ _ _ [G] fortunes [D] full to [Em] dry,
[B] _ _ [Em] _ _ _ [A] And these three [Em] men [G] made a _
[D] solemn [E] _ [Em] _ _ oath, _ _ [A] John _ Barley [G] _
[D] called the [Em] star.
_ They _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ ploughed, they've sown, [Em] they've _ _ harrowed him in, _ [G] threw clods _ [A] upon _ [B] his _ _ _ _ _ head. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Am] And these [Bm] [Em] three men _ [G] made a [D] solemn _ [Em] _ _
_ oath, _ _ [A] John _ Barley [Em] _ [D] Corn was [Em] dead.
_ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ [D] _ _ [Em] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ [D] _ _ [Em] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ [D] _ _ [Em] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ [D] _ _ [Em] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [A] They've let [Em] him lie for a very [Bm] long [Em] time, till [A] the rains _ [G] from [D] heaven [Em] did pour,
_ _ _ _ _ [A] And _ little [Em] Sir John [G] sprung up [D] his [Em] _ _ _ head, _ _ [A] and so _ [G] _
[D] amazed [Em] them all. _ _ _ _
_ [G] They've let him [D] stand [Em] till _ _ midsummer's day, _ [G] till he looked both [A] _
pale [B] and _ _ _ _ _ _ woe. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Am] And these three [Em] men made [G] a _ [D] solemn [Em] _ _
_ oath, _ [A] on _ poor [G] John _ [D] Barley [Em] Corn. _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ [D] _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ [D] _ _ [Em] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ [D] _ _ [Em] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ [D] _ _ [Em] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [A] They've hired _ [Em] men with a [D] scythe so [Em] sharp, _ _ _ _ _ [A] to cut him [G] off [D] at [Em] the knee. _ _ _ _ _
[A] They rolled him [Em] and tied him [Bm] by the [Em] waist, _ _ _ _ _ [A] serving him _ [D]
[G] most _ [D] _ [Em] barbarously. _ _ _
_ _ _ [G] They've hired _ _ [D] men [Em] with sharp _ _ _ pitchforks, [G] who pricked him [A]
to _ [B] the _ _ _ [C#] heart.
_ _ [B] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Am] And the Lord, he [Em] has served him [G] [D] worse [Em] than that, _ _ _ _ [A] for he's bound [G] him [D] to the [Em] gall.
_ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ [D] _ _ [Em] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ [G] _ [D] _ _ _ [Em] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ [D] _ _ [Em] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ [D] _ _ [Em] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [A] They've _ wheeled him [Em] _ around and [G] around [D] the _ [Em] field, _ _ _ _ [A] till they came _ [G] _ [D] unto [Em] a thaw. _ _ _ _ _ _
[A] And there _ [Em] they've made _
[G] a [D] solemn _ [Em] _ _ _ _
oath, _ [A] on poor [G] John _ [D] Barley [E] Corn. _ _ _
_ [Em] _ _ [G] They've hired _ _ men [Em] with the crab-tree sticks, _ [G] to cut him [A] _
skin [B] from _ bone. _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Am] And the Miller, [Em] he has served [G] him [D] worse than [Em] that, _ _ _ _ for [A] he's ground [D] him [G] _ [D] between two [Em] stones.
_ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ [D] _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ [A] _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ [D] _ _ [E] _ _ _
_ _ [Em] _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ [D] _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [A] And _ _ _
[G] _ _ [D] _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ little [Em] Sir John and [G] the nut [D]-brown _
[Em] _ bull, _ _ _ [A] and his _ _ [D] [G] brandy [D] in the [Em]
glass.
_ _ _ _ _ [A] And little [Em] Sir John [G] and the nut [D]-brown [Em] _ _ _ _ bull, proved [A] the strongest [G] _ _
[D] man at [E] last. _ _ _ _
_ [G] The _ huntsman, he [D] _
[Em] can't hunt the fox, [G] not so loudly [A] to blow _
[B] his _ _ horn. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Am] And the tinker, [Em] he _ can't mend [G] [D] kettles nor [Em] _ pots, _
_ _ _ _ [A] without a [G] little _ _ _ [D] _ _
Barley _ _ _ _ _ [E] Corn.
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Bm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[N] _ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _ _
[F#m] _ _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _
_ _ [B] _ _ _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ [D] _
_ [Em] _ _ [B] _ _ [Em] _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ [D] _
_ [Em] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[F#m] _ There were three [Em] men _ [G] came [D] out of the [Em] West, _ _ _ _ [A] their _ _ _ [G] fortunes [D] full to [Em] dry,
[B] _ _ [Em] _ _ _ [A] And these three [Em] men [G] made a _
[D] solemn [E] _ [Em] _ _ oath, _ _ [A] John _ Barley [G] _
[D] called the [Em] star.
_ They _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ ploughed, they've sown, [Em] they've _ _ harrowed him in, _ [G] threw clods _ [A] upon _ [B] his _ _ _ _ _ head. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Am] And these [Bm] [Em] three men _ [G] made a [D] solemn _ [Em] _ _
_ oath, _ _ [A] John _ Barley [Em] _ [D] Corn was [Em] dead.
_ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ [D] _ _ [Em] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ [D] _ _ [Em] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ [D] _ _ [Em] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ [D] _ _ [Em] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [A] They've let [Em] him lie for a very [Bm] long [Em] time, till [A] the rains _ [G] from [D] heaven [Em] did pour,
_ _ _ _ _ [A] And _ little [Em] Sir John [G] sprung up [D] his [Em] _ _ _ head, _ _ [A] and so _ [G] _
[D] amazed [Em] them all. _ _ _ _
_ [G] They've let him [D] stand [Em] till _ _ midsummer's day, _ [G] till he looked both [A] _
pale [B] and _ _ _ _ _ _ woe. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Am] And these three [Em] men made [G] a _ [D] solemn [Em] _ _
_ oath, _ [A] on _ poor [G] John _ [D] Barley [Em] Corn. _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ [D] _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ [D] _ _ [Em] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ [D] _ _ [Em] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ [D] _ _ [Em] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [A] They've hired _ [Em] men with a [D] scythe so [Em] sharp, _ _ _ _ _ [A] to cut him [G] off [D] at [Em] the knee. _ _ _ _ _
[A] They rolled him [Em] and tied him [Bm] by the [Em] waist, _ _ _ _ _ [A] serving him _ [D]
[G] most _ [D] _ [Em] barbarously. _ _ _
_ _ _ [G] They've hired _ _ [D] men [Em] with sharp _ _ _ pitchforks, [G] who pricked him [A]
to _ [B] the _ _ _ [C#] heart.
_ _ [B] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Am] And the Lord, he [Em] has served him [G] [D] worse [Em] than that, _ _ _ _ [A] for he's bound [G] him [D] to the [Em] gall.
_ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ [D] _ _ [Em] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ [G] _ [D] _ _ _ [Em] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ [D] _ _ [Em] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ [D] _ _ [Em] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [A] They've _ wheeled him [Em] _ around and [G] around [D] the _ [Em] field, _ _ _ _ [A] till they came _ [G] _ [D] unto [Em] a thaw. _ _ _ _ _ _
[A] And there _ [Em] they've made _
[G] a [D] solemn _ [Em] _ _ _ _
oath, _ [A] on poor [G] John _ [D] Barley [E] Corn. _ _ _
_ [Em] _ _ [G] They've hired _ _ men [Em] with the crab-tree sticks, _ [G] to cut him [A] _
skin [B] from _ bone. _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Am] And the Miller, [Em] he has served [G] him [D] worse than [Em] that, _ _ _ _ for [A] he's ground [D] him [G] _ [D] between two [Em] stones.
_ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ [D] _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ [A] _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ [D] _ _ [E] _ _ _
_ _ [Em] _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ [D] _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [A] And _ _ _
[G] _ _ [D] _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ little [Em] Sir John and [G] the nut [D]-brown _
[Em] _ bull, _ _ _ [A] and his _ _ [D] [G] brandy [D] in the [Em]
glass.
_ _ _ _ _ [A] And little [Em] Sir John [G] and the nut [D]-brown [Em] _ _ _ _ bull, proved [A] the strongest [G] _ _
[D] man at [E] last. _ _ _ _
_ [G] The _ huntsman, he [D] _
[Em] can't hunt the fox, [G] not so loudly [A] to blow _
[B] his _ _ horn. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Am] And the tinker, [Em] he _ can't mend [G] [D] kettles nor [Em] _ pots, _
_ _ _ _ [A] without a [G] little _ _ _ [D] _ _
Barley _ _ _ _ _ [E] Corn.
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _