Chords for Hamish Imlach - Lang Johnny Moore

[G] _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ [G] _ [A] _ [D] _
_ _ There is a [G] man in Rainysland, another in Ockendore, There's oh a man in all Scotland, [F#m] like, like Johnny [G] Moore.
Ha dee da da da da dee da dee, ha dee da da da dee dee.
_ Young Johnny was a clever youth, sturdy stoot and [A] strong, The sword that [C#] hung by Johnny's [F#m] side was fully ten feet [C] long.
Ha dee [F#m] da da da dee [G] da dee, ha dee da da dee dee. _
Young Johnny was a clever [F#m] youth, sturdy stoot and white, He [G] was full three [B] heads above the [F#m] waist and [G] fourteen footer height.
Ha dee [F#m] da da da dee [G] da dee, ha dee da da [D] dee dee.
_ And if all be [G] true that they do say, and all be true we hear, Young Johnny's off to fair England, the King's standard ought to bear.
Ha dee da da da dee da dee, ha dee da da dee dee.
_ [F] _ [D] He [G] hadn't a bill in fair [F#] England, a year but [A] barely three, [G] The fairest lady in all London fell in love with young Johnny.
Ha dee da da da dee da dee, ha dee da da da dee [D]
dee.
_ Words came up and [Em] words came [D] down and words came to [Am] the King, [D] That the [Bm] muckle Scot had fallen in love with his daughter's [Em] lady Jean.
Ha dee da [A] da da [G] dee da dee, ha dee da [D] da da dee dee.
_ And all be true [C#] that they do [D] say, and that you [A] tell to me, [B] That whitey Scot shall strike the rope [F#m] and [D] hangeth he [Em] shall be.
[G] Ha dee da da da dee da dee, ha dee da [D] da dee dee. _ _
But out it spoke [Em] young Johnny then, [D] which words pronounced [A] he, While I [Bm] his strengthy wield my blade, ye darned o [Em]'erhang me.
Ha dee da [D] da da dee da [G] dee, ha dee da [D] da da dee dee.
_ But the English they [F#] are cunning rogues, about [G] him they [A] did treat, They gave [Bm] him a drama loud enough, [F#m] soon he [D] fell [E] fast asleep.
[G] Ha dee da [D] da da dee da dee, ha dee da da da dee dee.
_ When Johnny woke [E] in fierce [D] sleep, a sorry man [A] was he, With [D] his jaws and hands and iron bands and his feet and feathers [Em] three.
Ha [D] dee da da da dee da [G] dee, ha dee [Em] da da [D] da dee dee. _ _
Ah, will I get a bonny boy that will win me [A] meet and spree, [Bm] And will run on to my uncle [D] at the foot of [A] Benachi.
[G] Ha dee [D] da da da dee da dee, ha dee da da da dee dee.
Ah, here am I a [A] bonny [D] boy that will win me [A] meet and spree, [Bm] And will run on to your uncle [D] at the foot of [A] Benachi.
_ [G] Ha dee da [D] da da dee da dee, ha dee da da da dee dee.
_ He'll keep to him this broad letter, shall weep my [A] faith and truth, [D] He'll bid him bring a line with him, [F#m] the [D] body [C] jockey north.
[G] Ha dee da [D] da da dee da dee, ha dee da da da dee dee. _
What news, what news my bonny boy, you never [A] was here before, [Bm] No news, no news but a broad letter, [F#m] free your nephew Johnny [G] Moore.
Ha dee [D] da da da dee da dee, ha dee da da da dee dee.
_ Benachi lies [C] very [D] low, and the top of [A] North stands high, [D] [G] Across the distance lies a [D] tween, they heard old Johnny [Em] cry.
Ha dee da [D] da da dee [G] da dee, ha dee da da da [D] dee _ dee.
Upon the plains the chieftains met, to a grisly [A] guest they see, [D] They were three feet between the brow, and their shoulders [A] bradyars free.
[D] Ha dee da da da [G] dee da dee, ha dee da da da [D] dee dee. _ _
When they arrived [Bm] at Fair [Am] London, [D] the gates were locked [A] in, [D] For what saw they but the trumpeter, with trumpet in his [A] hand.
[G] Ha [D] dee da da da dee da dee, ha dee da da da dee dee.
_ _ Open the gates said [Am] [D] Jochanaugh, open them [A] at my call, [D] And we as footy has dung in three years' breath [Am] o'er the wall.
[G] Ha dee da [D] da da dee da dee, [G] ha dee da [A] da da [D] dee dee.
_ _ They are doomed through Fair [D] London, and doomed [A] by the town [D] hall, And there they saw young Johnny Moore stand on the English [A] wall.
[G] Ha dee da [D] da da dee da [G] dee, ha dee [D] da da da dee dee.
Oh, tack the lady, the [Am] king he [D] says, you're [A] welcome to her for me, [D] For I never thought to see such men from the foot of [A] Anarchy.
[G] Ha [D] dee da da da dee da dee, ha dee da da da dee dee.
_ _ If I had known [Am] said [D] Jochanaugh, he had wonder say [A] much of me, [D] I should have bought Sir John a part, he's thirty [A] foot and three.
[Bm] Ha dee da [D] da da dee da dee, ha dee da da da dee dee.
But we betide that little [A] boy, [D] the titans brought [A] to thee, [D] And all England [F#m] say what they will, say hang [A] it, he shall be.
[G] Ha [D] dee da da da dee da dee, ha dee da da da dee dee.
_ Oh, if ye hang the [Em] little wee [D] boy, the titans [A] brought to me, [D] We shall attend the burial, and rewarded [A] he shall be.
[G]
Ha dee da da da [D] dee da dee, ha dee da da da dee dee. _
_ Oh, tack the lady, the king [A] he says, [D] you're welcome to her for me, [A] [D] Oh, tack the lady, the king he [Bm] says, [F#] the boy shall [D] also [A] go free.
[G] Ha dee [D] da da da dee da dee, ha dee da da da dee dee.
They've tamed the lady by the hand, and set her [A] prison free, With [D] drums beating and pipes playing, [F#m] they're on tape [A] at her key.
[G] Ha dee da [D] da da dee da dee, [G] ha dee da [D] da da dee dee. _ _ _ _
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