Chords for Jim Reeves - Scarlet Ribbons
Tempo:
111.45 bpm
Chords used:
A
D
G
Em
E
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
From the world over have come the songs that America sings today, the old world gave us
its people and its melodies.
Well, for example, the Isles of Britain have contributed a great deal toward our heritage
of music, the lusty songs of Scotland, the lilting lullabies of Wales, the musical blarney
of the Irish, and from the sturdy yeoman of England, such well-remembered heirs as Greensleeves,
Barbara Allen, Lord Randall.
[A#] [A] [D]
[Em] [A] [D]
[G]
[A] [G] [D]
[Em] [A] [D]
[G] [A]
[E] [A] [D]
[G] [A] [D]
[G] [A]
[Em] [A] [D]
[G]
[Em] [A] [D]
[Em]
[A]
[D]
[A] [D] [G]
All the stores [F#m] were locked [Em] and [A] shuttered, all [D#] the streets [D] were dark [Em] and bare, [A]
in [D] our
own little world, [G] in gay [A] profusion, [Em]
lying [D] there,
[G] scarlet [E] ribbons, [F#] scarlet [D] ribbons, [E] pretty
[F#] scarlet [A]
ribbons [Em] for [A] her [D]
hair.
If [A] I [D] live to [G] be a hundred, [F#m] I will never [Em] know [A] from where [F#] came [G] those lonely [A] [D] scarlet [G] ribbons,
scarlet [E] ribbons for [F] [A] her [D]
hair.
its people and its melodies.
Well, for example, the Isles of Britain have contributed a great deal toward our heritage
of music, the lusty songs of Scotland, the lilting lullabies of Wales, the musical blarney
of the Irish, and from the sturdy yeoman of England, such well-remembered heirs as Greensleeves,
Barbara Allen, Lord Randall.
[A#] [A] [D]
[Em] [A] [D]
[G]
[A] [G] [D]
[Em] [A] [D]
[G] [A]
[E] [A] [D]
[G] [A] [D]
[G] [A]
[Em] [A] [D]
[G]
[Em] [A] [D]
[Em]
[A]
[D]
[A] [D] [G]
All the stores [F#m] were locked [Em] and [A] shuttered, all [D#] the streets [D] were dark [Em] and bare, [A]
in [D] our
own little world, [G] in gay [A] profusion, [Em]
lying [D] there,
[G] scarlet [E] ribbons, [F#] scarlet [D] ribbons, [E] pretty
[F#] scarlet [A]
ribbons [Em] for [A] her [D]
hair.
If [A] I [D] live to [G] be a hundred, [F#m] I will never [Em] know [A] from where [F#] came [G] those lonely [A] [D] scarlet [G] ribbons,
scarlet [E] ribbons for [F] [A] her [D]
hair.
Key:
A
D
G
Em
E
A
D
G
_ _ _ From the world over have come the songs that America sings today, the old world gave us
its people and its melodies. _
Well, for example, the Isles of Britain have contributed a great deal toward our heritage
of music, the lusty songs of Scotland, the lilting lullabies of Wales, the musical blarney
of the Irish, and from the sturdy yeoman of England, such well-remembered heirs as _ Greensleeves,
Barbara Allen, Lord Randall. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ [A#] _ [A] _ [D] _ _ _
[Em] _ _ _ [A] _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _
[A] _ _ [G] _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ _ _ _
[Em] _ _ [A] _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ [E] _ [A] _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ [A] _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ [A] _
_ [Em] _ _ _ [A] _ [D] _
_ _ _ _ _ [G] _
[Em] _ _ [A] _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ [Em] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [A] _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ [D] _ _ [G] _
All the stores [F#m] were locked [Em] and _ [A] shuttered, all [D#] the streets [D] were dark [Em] and bare, [A] _
in [D] our
own little world, [G] in gay [A] _ profusion, [Em] _
lying [D] there, _ _
_ _ [G] scarlet [E] ribbons, _ [F#] scarlet _ [D] ribbons, [E] pretty
_ [F#] scarlet [A]
ribbons [Em] for [A] her [D] _
hair.
_ _ If [A] I [D] live to [G] be a hundred, _ _ [F#m] I will never [Em] know [A] from where _ _ _ [F#] came [G] those lonely [A] _ _ [D] scarlet _ [G] ribbons, _ _
scarlet _ [E] ribbons _ for [F] [A] her _ _ [D]
hair. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
its people and its melodies. _
Well, for example, the Isles of Britain have contributed a great deal toward our heritage
of music, the lusty songs of Scotland, the lilting lullabies of Wales, the musical blarney
of the Irish, and from the sturdy yeoman of England, such well-remembered heirs as _ Greensleeves,
Barbara Allen, Lord Randall. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ [A#] _ [A] _ [D] _ _ _
[Em] _ _ _ [A] _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _
[A] _ _ [G] _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ _ _ _
[Em] _ _ [A] _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ [E] _ [A] _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ [A] _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ [A] _
_ [Em] _ _ _ [A] _ [D] _
_ _ _ _ _ [G] _
[Em] _ _ [A] _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ [Em] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [A] _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ [D] _ _ [G] _
All the stores [F#m] were locked [Em] and _ [A] shuttered, all [D#] the streets [D] were dark [Em] and bare, [A] _
in [D] our
own little world, [G] in gay [A] _ profusion, [Em] _
lying [D] there, _ _
_ _ [G] scarlet [E] ribbons, _ [F#] scarlet _ [D] ribbons, [E] pretty
_ [F#] scarlet [A]
ribbons [Em] for [A] her [D] _
hair.
_ _ If [A] I [D] live to [G] be a hundred, _ _ [F#m] I will never [Em] know [A] from where _ _ _ [F#] came [G] those lonely [A] _ _ [D] scarlet _ [G] ribbons, _ _
scarlet _ [E] ribbons _ for [F] [A] her _ _ [D]
hair. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _