Chords for La vera ballata di Geordie
Tempo:
155.95 bpm
Chords used:
F
Bb
Dm
D
G
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[F] [G]
[Dm] [Bb]
[C] [Bb]
[Dm]
[D] As [Gm]
[F] I walked out of London Bridge, [Bb]
One misty morning [F] early,
[Bb] I [Dm] overheard a fair pretty [D] maid Was lamenting for [Gm] her George.
But my George [Dm] he will be hung In a golden [Bb] chain,
There's not a chain [C] of many.
[Bb] He was [F] born of King's [D] royal breed,
And lost to a virtuous lady.
[Gm] Go [F] bridle me my [F] mill white [Bb] steed,
Go bridle me [C] my pony, [F] [Bb]
I will ride [Dm] to London's court,
To [D] plead for the [G] life of George.
[Gm] But my George he [F] never stole,
[D] No cow, no [Bb] cow, he never [F] held any.
[Bb] Stole [F] sixteen of the King's royal [Dm] deer,
[D] And he sold them in [Gm] for haggis.
True [F] pretty baby [G] is ever [D] I born,
[Bb] Death lies in [F] my body, [Bb] I freely fall [F] with them [Dm] every one,
If [Gm] it's fair [D] to the [G] life of George.
The judge looked [F] over [G] his left [Dm] shoulder,
[Bb] His self a maid [F] I'm sorry, [Bb]
His self a [Dm] maid you must be gone,
[G] For I [D] cannot [G] pardon George.
[Gm] But my George he [F] will be hung
[G] In a golden chain, [Bb]
There's not a chain [C] of many.
[F] [Bb] Stole sixteen [F] of the King's [Dm] royal deer, [D] And he sold them in [G] for haggis.
[Dm] [Bb]
[C] [Bb]
[Dm]
[D] As [Gm]
[F] I walked out of London Bridge, [Bb]
One misty morning [F] early,
[Bb] I [Dm] overheard a fair pretty [D] maid Was lamenting for [Gm] her George.
But my George [Dm] he will be hung In a golden [Bb] chain,
There's not a chain [C] of many.
[Bb] He was [F] born of King's [D] royal breed,
And lost to a virtuous lady.
[Gm] Go [F] bridle me my [F] mill white [Bb] steed,
Go bridle me [C] my pony, [F] [Bb]
I will ride [Dm] to London's court,
To [D] plead for the [G] life of George.
[Gm] But my George he [F] never stole,
[D] No cow, no [Bb] cow, he never [F] held any.
[Bb] Stole [F] sixteen of the King's royal [Dm] deer,
[D] And he sold them in [Gm] for haggis.
True [F] pretty baby [G] is ever [D] I born,
[Bb] Death lies in [F] my body, [Bb] I freely fall [F] with them [Dm] every one,
If [Gm] it's fair [D] to the [G] life of George.
The judge looked [F] over [G] his left [Dm] shoulder,
[Bb] His self a maid [F] I'm sorry, [Bb]
His self a [Dm] maid you must be gone,
[G] For I [D] cannot [G] pardon George.
[Gm] But my George he [F] will be hung
[G] In a golden chain, [Bb]
There's not a chain [C] of many.
[F] [Bb] Stole sixteen [F] of the King's [Dm] royal deer, [D] And he sold them in [G] for haggis.
Key:
F
Bb
Dm
D
G
F
Bb
Dm
_ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ [Dm] _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [Bb] _
_ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _
_ _ [D] As _ _ _ [Gm] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [F] I walked out of London Bridge, [Bb] _
One misty morning [F] _ early,
_ _ [Bb] _ I _ [Dm] overheard a fair pretty [D] maid Was _ lamenting for [Gm] her George.
_ But my George [Dm] he will be hung In a golden _ [Bb] chain,
There's not a chain [C] of many.
_ _ [Bb] _ He was [F] born of King's [D] royal breed,
And lost to a virtuous lady.
_ _ [Gm] Go [F] bridle me my [F] mill white [Bb] steed,
Go bridle me [C] my pony, [F] _ _ [Bb] _
I will ride [Dm] to _ London's court,
To [D] plead for the [G] life of George.
_ [Gm] But my George he [F] never stole,
[D] No cow, no [Bb] cow, he never [F] held any. _
_ _ [Bb] _ Stole [F] sixteen of the King's royal [Dm] deer,
[D] And he sold them in [Gm] for _ haggis. _
True [F] pretty baby [G] is ever [D] I born,
[Bb] Death lies in [F] my body, _ _ [Bb] _ I freely fall [F] with them [Dm] every one,
If [Gm] it's fair [D] to the [G] life of George. _ _
The judge looked [F] over [G] his left [Dm] shoulder,
[Bb] _ His self a maid [F] I'm sorry, _ _ [Bb] _
His self a [Dm] maid you must be gone,
[G] For I [D] cannot _ _ [G] pardon George.
_ _ [Gm] But my George he [F] will be hung
[G] In a golden chain, [Bb] _
There's not a chain [C] of many.
[F] _ _ [Bb] _ Stole sixteen [F] of the King's [Dm] royal deer, [D] And he sold them in _ [G] for haggis. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Dm] _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [Bb] _
_ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _
_ _ [D] As _ _ _ [Gm] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [F] I walked out of London Bridge, [Bb] _
One misty morning [F] _ early,
_ _ [Bb] _ I _ [Dm] overheard a fair pretty [D] maid Was _ lamenting for [Gm] her George.
_ But my George [Dm] he will be hung In a golden _ [Bb] chain,
There's not a chain [C] of many.
_ _ [Bb] _ He was [F] born of King's [D] royal breed,
And lost to a virtuous lady.
_ _ [Gm] Go [F] bridle me my [F] mill white [Bb] steed,
Go bridle me [C] my pony, [F] _ _ [Bb] _
I will ride [Dm] to _ London's court,
To [D] plead for the [G] life of George.
_ [Gm] But my George he [F] never stole,
[D] No cow, no [Bb] cow, he never [F] held any. _
_ _ [Bb] _ Stole [F] sixteen of the King's royal [Dm] deer,
[D] And he sold them in [Gm] for _ haggis. _
True [F] pretty baby [G] is ever [D] I born,
[Bb] Death lies in [F] my body, _ _ [Bb] _ I freely fall [F] with them [Dm] every one,
If [Gm] it's fair [D] to the [G] life of George. _ _
The judge looked [F] over [G] his left [Dm] shoulder,
[Bb] _ His self a maid [F] I'm sorry, _ _ [Bb] _
His self a [Dm] maid you must be gone,
[G] For I [D] cannot _ _ [G] pardon George.
_ _ [Gm] But my George he [F] will be hung
[G] In a golden chain, [Bb] _
There's not a chain [C] of many.
[F] _ _ [Bb] _ Stole sixteen [F] of the King's [Dm] royal deer, [D] And he sold them in _ [G] for haggis. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _