Chords for The Jolly Beggarman ( Traditional Folk song )
Tempo:
92 bpm
Chords used:
D
G
A
E
B
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[G]
[D] [G]
[D]
There was a jolly beggar [G] man who came trooping on a plane
[D] Now he came upon [G] a farmer's [D] dog and jumped [B] up and came
[D] The farmer's dog thought she came down [G] and bit her cheek [A] and channel
[D] She says he [G] is a handsome man, but [D] clearly he's a gentleman
[D] We'll go for a robin, [G] a robin in the night
[D] We'll [G] go for a robin, [D] let the moon shine so bright
We'll go for a robin
He wouldn't fly within a [G] barn or yet within [E] a byre
[D] But he would [G] ring a conga [D] like the light of a kitchen [A] fire
[D] Oh, then the beggar's bed was [G] made of good quinches and [A] hay
[D] Down beside [G] the hatch and [D] by the jolly beggar [A] lay
[D] We'll go for a [G] robin, a robin in [A] the night
[D] We'll go [G] for a robin, let the moon shine [A] so bright
[D] We'll go for a robin
[G] [A]
[D] [G] [D]
[G]
[A] [D] [G] [D]
We'll go for [G]
a [D] [G] robin, [D] let the moon shine [A] so bright
[D] We'll go for a robin
Oh, you are no beggar, [G] you are some [E] gentleman
[D] But you are still [G] my maiden, [D] haven't left me [A] quite in hand
[D] I am no lord, [G] I am no [D] squire, no beggar's lady, [A] one and all
[D] A beggar's [G] lady, well, those [D] are on you, a fainty [A] darling
[D] We'll go for a [G] robin, a robin in [A] the night
[D] We'll go for [G] a robin, [D] let the moon shine [A] so bright
[D] We'll go for a robin
[D] [G]
[D]
There was a jolly beggar [G] man who came trooping on a plane
[D] Now he came upon [G] a farmer's [D] dog and jumped [B] up and came
[D] The farmer's dog thought she came down [G] and bit her cheek [A] and channel
[D] She says he [G] is a handsome man, but [D] clearly he's a gentleman
[D] We'll go for a robin, [G] a robin in the night
[D] We'll [G] go for a robin, [D] let the moon shine so bright
We'll go for a robin
He wouldn't fly within a [G] barn or yet within [E] a byre
[D] But he would [G] ring a conga [D] like the light of a kitchen [A] fire
[D] Oh, then the beggar's bed was [G] made of good quinches and [A] hay
[D] Down beside [G] the hatch and [D] by the jolly beggar [A] lay
[D] We'll go for a [G] robin, a robin in [A] the night
[D] We'll go [G] for a robin, let the moon shine [A] so bright
[D] We'll go for a robin
[G] [A]
[D] [G] [D]
[G]
[A] [D] [G] [D]
We'll go for [G]
a [D] [G] robin, [D] let the moon shine [A] so bright
[D] We'll go for a robin
Oh, you are no beggar, [G] you are some [E] gentleman
[D] But you are still [G] my maiden, [D] haven't left me [A] quite in hand
[D] I am no lord, [G] I am no [D] squire, no beggar's lady, [A] one and all
[D] A beggar's [G] lady, well, those [D] are on you, a fainty [A] darling
[D] We'll go for a [G] robin, a robin in [A] the night
[D] We'll go for [G] a robin, [D] let the moon shine [A] so bright
[D] We'll go for a robin
Key:
D
G
A
E
B
D
G
A
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ [G] _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
There was a jolly beggar [G] man who came trooping on a plane
[D] Now he came upon [G] a farmer's [D] dog and jumped [B] up and came
[D] The farmer's dog thought she came down [G] and bit her cheek [A] and channel
[D] She says he [G] is a handsome man, but [D] clearly he's a gentleman
[D] We'll go for a robin, [G] a robin in the night
[D] We'll [G] go for a robin, [D] let the moon shine so bright
We'll go for a robin
_ He wouldn't fly within a [G] barn or yet within [E] a byre
[D] But he would [G] ring a conga [D] like the light of a kitchen [A] fire
[D] Oh, then the beggar's bed was [G] made of good quinches and [A] hay
[D] Down beside [G] the hatch and [D] by the jolly beggar [A] lay
[D] We'll go for a [G] robin, a robin in [A] the night
[D] We'll go [G] for a robin, let the moon shine [A] so bright
[D] We'll go for a robin _ _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ [A] _
[D] _ _ [G] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
[A] _ _ [D] _ _ [G] _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ We'll go for _ _ [G] _
_ a [D] _ _ _ [G] robin, [D] let the moon shine [A] so bright
[D] We'll go for a robin
Oh, you are no beggar, [G] you are some [E] gentleman
_ [D] But you are still [G] my maiden, [D] haven't left me [A] quite in hand
[D] I am no lord, [G] I am no [D] squire, no beggar's lady, [A] one and all
[D] A beggar's [G] lady, well, those [D] are on you, a fainty [A] darling
[D] We'll go for a [G] robin, a robin in [A] the night
[D] We'll go for [G] a robin, [D] let the moon shine [A] so bright
[D] We'll go for a robin _ _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ [G] _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
There was a jolly beggar [G] man who came trooping on a plane
[D] Now he came upon [G] a farmer's [D] dog and jumped [B] up and came
[D] The farmer's dog thought she came down [G] and bit her cheek [A] and channel
[D] She says he [G] is a handsome man, but [D] clearly he's a gentleman
[D] We'll go for a robin, [G] a robin in the night
[D] We'll [G] go for a robin, [D] let the moon shine so bright
We'll go for a robin
_ He wouldn't fly within a [G] barn or yet within [E] a byre
[D] But he would [G] ring a conga [D] like the light of a kitchen [A] fire
[D] Oh, then the beggar's bed was [G] made of good quinches and [A] hay
[D] Down beside [G] the hatch and [D] by the jolly beggar [A] lay
[D] We'll go for a [G] robin, a robin in [A] the night
[D] We'll go [G] for a robin, let the moon shine [A] so bright
[D] We'll go for a robin _ _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ [A] _
[D] _ _ [G] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
[A] _ _ [D] _ _ [G] _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ We'll go for _ _ [G] _
_ a [D] _ _ _ [G] robin, [D] let the moon shine [A] so bright
[D] We'll go for a robin
Oh, you are no beggar, [G] you are some [E] gentleman
_ [D] But you are still [G] my maiden, [D] haven't left me [A] quite in hand
[D] I am no lord, [G] I am no [D] squire, no beggar's lady, [A] one and all
[D] A beggar's [G] lady, well, those [D] are on you, a fainty [A] darling
[D] We'll go for a [G] robin, a robin in [A] the night
[D] We'll go for [G] a robin, [D] let the moon shine [A] so bright
[D] We'll go for a robin _ _ _