Chords for The Corries Four Marys
Tempo:
136.5 bpm
Chords used:
Bb
Gm
F
C
Fm
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[F] [Gm]
[Bb]
[C] [Bb]
Yes, string the queen had four marys, The big she'll hay but [F] three.
[C] There [Gm] was Mary [F]
Seton [Bb] and Mary Britten, [F] Mary, Carl, Michael [Bb] and me.
Oh little did [Gm] my mother [Bb]
think The day she [C] cradled me.
[Gm] The [F] lands I was to travel [Gm] in, [Bb] The death [Fm] I
[Bb] was to dee,
Oh just last night I dressed my crew And put goud [Fm] in [Fm] her hair.
[Gm] But now [F] I've gotten for my [Gm] reward [Bb] The gallows to be my share.
Oh tie a napkin round mine, Lord let me see [G] to [C] thee,
[Gm] And send [F] a word [Bb] to my dear mother, [Bbm] Sparrow, [G] I'll [Bb] go to sea.
Yes, string the queen had [Gm] four [Bb]
marys, The big she'll hay [G] but [C] three.
There [Gm] was [F] Mary Seton and [Bb]
Mary Britten, Mary, [Fm] Carl, Michael [Bb]
[F]
[Bb]
[Fm]
[F] and
[Bb]
[Fm] [Bb]
me.
But I wish I could lie [Gm] in a [Bb] ranker-kio, Beneath yon old oak tree,
[C]
[Gm] Where we [F] put rounds [Bb] and strung [Gm] the gow, [Bb]
For brothers [G] and [Bb] sisters in need.
Yes, string the queen had four marys, The big she'll hay [G] but three.
[C] [Gm] There was [F] Mary Seton [Bb] and Mary Britten, Mary, Carl, Michael and me.
[F] [Gm]
[Bb]
[N]
[Bb]
[C] [Bb]
Yes, string the queen had four marys, The big she'll hay but [F] three.
[C] There [Gm] was Mary [F]
Seton [Bb] and Mary Britten, [F] Mary, Carl, Michael [Bb] and me.
Oh little did [Gm] my mother [Bb]
think The day she [C] cradled me.
[Gm] The [F] lands I was to travel [Gm] in, [Bb] The death [Fm] I
[Bb] was to dee,
Oh just last night I dressed my crew And put goud [Fm] in [Fm] her hair.
[Gm] But now [F] I've gotten for my [Gm] reward [Bb] The gallows to be my share.
Oh tie a napkin round mine, Lord let me see [G] to [C] thee,
[Gm] And send [F] a word [Bb] to my dear mother, [Bbm] Sparrow, [G] I'll [Bb] go to sea.
Yes, string the queen had [Gm] four [Bb]
marys, The big she'll hay [G] but [C] three.
There [Gm] was [F] Mary Seton and [Bb]
Mary Britten, Mary, [Fm] Carl, Michael [Bb]
[F]
[Bb]
[Fm]
[F] and
[Bb]
[Fm] [Bb]
me.
But I wish I could lie [Gm] in a [Bb] ranker-kio, Beneath yon old oak tree,
[C]
[Gm] Where we [F] put rounds [Bb] and strung [Gm] the gow, [Bb]
For brothers [G] and [Bb] sisters in need.
Yes, string the queen had four marys, The big she'll hay [G] but three.
[C] [Gm] There was [F] Mary Seton [Bb] and Mary Britten, Mary, Carl, Michael and me.
[F] [Gm]
[Bb]
[N]
Key:
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Gm
F
C
Fm
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_ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ [Gm] _
_ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _
_ Yes, string the queen had four _ _ _ marys, The big she'll hay but [F] three. _
[C] _ _ There [Gm] was Mary [F]
Seton [Bb] and _ Mary Britten, _ _ _ [F] Mary, Carl, Michael [Bb] and me.
_ _ _ _ Oh _ little did [Gm] my mother _ [Bb] _
think The day she _ [C] cradled _ _ me.
[Gm] The _ [F] lands I was to _ travel [Gm] in, [Bb] The death [Fm] I _
[Bb] was to dee, _ _ _ _
Oh just last night I dressed my crew And _ put goud [Fm] in [Fm] her hair. _ _ _
[Gm] But now [F] I've gotten for my _ [Gm] reward [Bb] The gallows to be my share. _
_ _ Oh tie a napkin round _ mine, _ Lord let me see [G] to _ [C] thee,
_ [Gm] And send [F] a word [Bb] to my dear mother, _ [Bbm] _ Sparrow, [G] I'll [Bb] go to sea.
_ _ Yes, string the queen had [Gm] four _ [Bb] _ _
marys, _ _ The big she'll hay [G] but [C] three.
_ _ There [Gm] was _ [F] Mary Seton and [Bb] _
Mary Britten, _ _ _ Mary, [Fm] Carl, Michael [Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [F] _
_ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Fm] _ _ _ _ _
[F] _ _ _ _ and _ _
_ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Fm] _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _
me.
But I wish I could lie [Gm] in a [Bb] ranker-kio, _ _ _ Beneath yon old oak tree,
[C] _
_ _ [Gm] Where we [F] put rounds [Bb] and strung [Gm] the gow, _ [Bb]
For brothers _ [G] and [Bb] sisters in _ need.
_ Yes, string the queen had four _ _ _ marys, The big she'll hay [G] but three.
[C] _ _ [Gm] There was [F] Mary _ Seton [Bb] and Mary Britten, _ _ Mary, Carl, Michael and me. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [F] _ _ _ [Gm] _ _
_ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ [Gm] _
_ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _
_ Yes, string the queen had four _ _ _ marys, The big she'll hay but [F] three. _
[C] _ _ There [Gm] was Mary [F]
Seton [Bb] and _ Mary Britten, _ _ _ [F] Mary, Carl, Michael [Bb] and me.
_ _ _ _ Oh _ little did [Gm] my mother _ [Bb] _
think The day she _ [C] cradled _ _ me.
[Gm] The _ [F] lands I was to _ travel [Gm] in, [Bb] The death [Fm] I _
[Bb] was to dee, _ _ _ _
Oh just last night I dressed my crew And _ put goud [Fm] in [Fm] her hair. _ _ _
[Gm] But now [F] I've gotten for my _ [Gm] reward [Bb] The gallows to be my share. _
_ _ Oh tie a napkin round _ mine, _ Lord let me see [G] to _ [C] thee,
_ [Gm] And send [F] a word [Bb] to my dear mother, _ [Bbm] _ Sparrow, [G] I'll [Bb] go to sea.
_ _ Yes, string the queen had [Gm] four _ [Bb] _ _
marys, _ _ The big she'll hay [G] but [C] three.
_ _ There [Gm] was _ [F] Mary Seton and [Bb] _
Mary Britten, _ _ _ Mary, [Fm] Carl, Michael [Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [F] _
_ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Fm] _ _ _ _ _
[F] _ _ _ _ and _ _
_ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Fm] _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _
me.
But I wish I could lie [Gm] in a [Bb] ranker-kio, _ _ _ Beneath yon old oak tree,
[C] _
_ _ [Gm] Where we [F] put rounds [Bb] and strung [Gm] the gow, _ [Bb]
For brothers _ [G] and [Bb] sisters in _ need.
_ Yes, string the queen had four _ _ _ marys, The big she'll hay [G] but three.
[C] _ _ [Gm] There was [F] Mary _ Seton [Bb] and Mary Britten, _ _ Mary, Carl, Michael and me. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [F] _ _ _ [Gm] _ _
_ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _ _
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