"John Barleycorn" - Steeleye Span {AUDIO} Chords

_ There were three men came from the West their fortunes for the tell and the life of John barleycorn as _ [D] well
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My ablade and three furrows the play
[D] upon his head
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Then they say man made a solemn about John _ barleycorn was
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[D] John _ barleycorn [G] was _ _ _
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Let him my life for a very long time till the [D] rain from heaven dead _ _
[G] Then the false a John he sprang up his head and [Am] he [G] did _ _ _ [C] _ [D] He _ did
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_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ I let him stand till the midsummer day tell [D] he looks both pale and warm
[G] Then little sir John he grew a long beard [C] and he saw [G] big
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_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ they _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
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_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ have hired men with the sides so sharp [D] to cut him off at the name
And [G] they have rolled him inside him around the waist.
[Am] They served [G] him [C] barbarously
_ They [D] have served him _ [G] barbarously _ _ _
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_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ have hired a man with the crap tree sticks [D] to cut him skin from _ bone
And [G] the miller he has served him a worse than [Am] that.
He crowned him [G] between [C] two _ stones
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crowned him between [G] two stars _ _
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_ _ _ [G] Oh
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_ _ _ [G] _ _ And they have wheeled him here and there for wheeled in there that [D] wheeled him to upon
_ [G] And I ever served him a worse than that.
[C] They [G] bunged him in
_ [C] That [D] the bunged him
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_ _ _ [G] _ _ Will I have worked there will I'm John lollycon, [D] but he lived the towel the time
But [G] they pour him out of the no brown [C] jug and they [G] call him home Ruda
_ [C] _ [D] calling home
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