Chords for Show Of Hands - Cousin Jack - Cambridge Folk Festival
Tempo:
128.3 bpm
Chords used:
D
C
G
Em
E
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
But they're in touch with them all the time, they're out there, they're making use of the website, they're talking to them all the time and it's huge!
Absolutely, I mean in fact all the people you can [G] see behind us here, every single one of them has at some point been logged on to the Show of Hands website.
And that's how Steve Knightley and Phil Beer managed to fill [A] the Albert Hall.
Here they are, Show of Hands.
[E] [G] [E]
[C] [Em] [C]
[D] [E]
[G] [A]
[E] [G] [A]
[Em] This land is barren [C] and broken, [G] [D] scarred like the face [G] of the moon.
[D] [Em]
Our tongue is no [Bm] longer spoken, [E] and [C] the towns all around face [D] in ruin.
[Em] Will [E] there be work in [C] New Brunswick, [D]
or will I find gold in [G] the Cape?
[Em] I can tunnel way down to [Bm] Australia, [C] ah but [Em] I'll never [D] escape.
Come on!
[G]
Where there's a mine or [D] a hole in the ground, [Em] that's where I'm headed [C]
for, that's where I'm bound.
[D] Look for me under [G] the load, [D] or inside [C] the bay.
Thanks a lot!
[D]
[G] Where the copper, the clay, where [D] the arsenic and [E] tin [Em] run in your blood, they [C] get under your skin.
[D]
I'm leaving the county [G] behind, [D] and I'm not coming [C] back.
[D] So follow me [C] down, [E] cousin Jack.
[G] [E]
[Em]
[Em] He soiled his turpentine [C] making dough.
[D] Granite and sea left [G] no choice.
[D]
[Em] When visions of heaven [Bm] sustained us, [C] when John Wesley gave [D] us a voice.
[Em] Did Joseph [E] once come to [C] St.
Michael's Mouse?
[D] Two thousand years passing [G] a dream.
[Em] When you're working away in [Bm] the darkness, [G] [C] deep in the heart [D] of the city.
Open sound!
[G] Where there's a mine [D] or a hole in the ground, [Em] that's where I'm headed [C] for, that's where I'm [A] bound.
[D] Look for me under [G] the load, [D] or inside [C] the bay.
[D]
[G] Copper, the clay, [D] where the arsenic and tin [Em] run in your blood, they [C] get under your skin.
[G] [D] I'm leaving the county [G] behind, [D] and I'm not [C] coming back.
[D] So follow [C] me down, cousin [E] Jack.
[G]
[A] [Bm] Follow me.
[E]
[Em] [E]
[E] [G] [E]
[A] From [E] [G] Canberra, Red [A] Roof, [Em] Lawson, Podman.
Follow me down [C] to Canada, [D] America, Australia, [A] South Africa.
[C]
Where there's a mine, where there's a hole in the [Em] ground.
Follow [E] me.
[C] I dream of a [E] bridge across [Em] the Tamar.
[A] And it opens us up to the [C] east.
In my dreams, [Em] I see the English, and they're living in our [C]
houses.
I [D] see the Spanish, fishing [E] in our [Em] sea.
[E] [Em]
Where there's a mine or a hole, [D]
[Em] that's where I'm headed [C]
for, that's where I'm bound.
[D] Look for me [G] under the load, [D] or inside the [C] bay.
Come [D] on, sing it with us.
[G] Where the copper, the clay, where [D] the arsenic and tin [Em] run in your blood, they [C] get under your skin.
[D] I'm leaving the county [G]
behind, [D] and I'm not [G] coming back.
[D] So follow me [C] down, [Em] cousin Jack.
[C] [E] Follow me [C] down, [Em] cousin Jack.
[C] [E] Yeah, follow [C] me [Em] down.
[E]
[D] Real favourites with the audience here at Cambridge, that was Show of Hands.
[N]
Absolutely, I mean in fact all the people you can [G] see behind us here, every single one of them has at some point been logged on to the Show of Hands website.
And that's how Steve Knightley and Phil Beer managed to fill [A] the Albert Hall.
Here they are, Show of Hands.
[E] [G] [E]
[C] [Em] [C]
[D] [E]
[G] [A]
[E] [G] [A]
[Em] This land is barren [C] and broken, [G] [D] scarred like the face [G] of the moon.
[D] [Em]
Our tongue is no [Bm] longer spoken, [E] and [C] the towns all around face [D] in ruin.
[Em] Will [E] there be work in [C] New Brunswick, [D]
or will I find gold in [G] the Cape?
[Em] I can tunnel way down to [Bm] Australia, [C] ah but [Em] I'll never [D] escape.
Come on!
[G]
Where there's a mine or [D] a hole in the ground, [Em] that's where I'm headed [C]
for, that's where I'm bound.
[D] Look for me under [G] the load, [D] or inside [C] the bay.
Thanks a lot!
[D]
[G] Where the copper, the clay, where [D] the arsenic and [E] tin [Em] run in your blood, they [C] get under your skin.
[D]
I'm leaving the county [G] behind, [D] and I'm not coming [C] back.
[D] So follow me [C] down, [E] cousin Jack.
[G] [E]
[Em]
[Em] He soiled his turpentine [C] making dough.
[D] Granite and sea left [G] no choice.
[D]
[Em] When visions of heaven [Bm] sustained us, [C] when John Wesley gave [D] us a voice.
[Em] Did Joseph [E] once come to [C] St.
Michael's Mouse?
[D] Two thousand years passing [G] a dream.
[Em] When you're working away in [Bm] the darkness, [G] [C] deep in the heart [D] of the city.
Open sound!
[G] Where there's a mine [D] or a hole in the ground, [Em] that's where I'm headed [C] for, that's where I'm [A] bound.
[D] Look for me under [G] the load, [D] or inside [C] the bay.
[D]
[G] Copper, the clay, [D] where the arsenic and tin [Em] run in your blood, they [C] get under your skin.
[G] [D] I'm leaving the county [G] behind, [D] and I'm not [C] coming back.
[D] So follow [C] me down, cousin [E] Jack.
[G]
[A] [Bm] Follow me.
[E]
[Em] [E]
[E] [G] [E]
[A] From [E] [G] Canberra, Red [A] Roof, [Em] Lawson, Podman.
Follow me down [C] to Canada, [D] America, Australia, [A] South Africa.
[C]
Where there's a mine, where there's a hole in the [Em] ground.
Follow [E] me.
[C] I dream of a [E] bridge across [Em] the Tamar.
[A] And it opens us up to the [C] east.
In my dreams, [Em] I see the English, and they're living in our [C]
houses.
I [D] see the Spanish, fishing [E] in our [Em] sea.
[E] [Em]
Where there's a mine or a hole, [D]
[Em] that's where I'm headed [C]
for, that's where I'm bound.
[D] Look for me [G] under the load, [D] or inside the [C] bay.
Come [D] on, sing it with us.
[G] Where the copper, the clay, where [D] the arsenic and tin [Em] run in your blood, they [C] get under your skin.
[D] I'm leaving the county [G]
behind, [D] and I'm not [G] coming back.
[D] So follow me [C] down, [Em] cousin Jack.
[C] [E] Follow me [C] down, [Em] cousin Jack.
[C] [E] Yeah, follow [C] me [Em] down.
[E]
[D] Real favourites with the audience here at Cambridge, that was Show of Hands.
[N]
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C
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But they're in touch with them all the time, they're out there, they're making use of the website, they're talking to them all the time and it's huge!
Absolutely, I mean in fact all the people you can [G] see behind us here, every single one of them has at some point been logged on to the Show of Hands website.
And that's how Steve Knightley and Phil Beer managed to fill [A] the Albert Hall.
Here they are, Show of Hands.
[E] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ [C] _ [Em] _ _ _ _ [C] _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ [G] _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ [Em] _ This land is barren [C] and broken, _ _ [G] _ [D] scarred like the face [G] of the moon.
_ [D] _ _ [Em] _
Our tongue is no [Bm] longer spoken, _ _ [E] and [C] the towns all around face [D] in ruin.
_ _ _ [Em] Will [E] there be work in [C] New _ Brunswick, _ [D]
or will I find gold in [G] the Cape? _
_ [Em] I can tunnel way down to [Bm] Australia, _ _ [C] ah but [Em] I'll never [D] escape.
Come on!
[G] _
Where there's a mine or [D] a hole in the ground, [Em] _ that's where I'm headed [C]
for, that's where I'm bound.
[D] Look for me under [G] the load, [D] or inside [C] the bay.
Thanks a lot!
_ [D] _ _ _
_ [G] Where the copper, the clay, where [D] the arsenic and [E] tin [Em] run in your blood, they [C] get under your skin.
[D]
I'm leaving the county [G] behind, [D] and I'm not coming [C] back. _ _
[D] So follow me [C] down, [E] cousin Jack.
[G] _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Em] He soiled his _ turpentine [C] making dough.
_ _ [D] Granite and sea left [G] no choice.
[D] _ _
[Em] When visions of heaven [Bm] sustained us, _ [C] when John Wesley gave [D] us a voice. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Em] Did Joseph [E] once come to [C] St.
Michael's Mouse?
_ [D] Two thousand years passing [G] a dream.
_ [Em] When you're working away in [Bm] the darkness, [G] _ _ [C] deep in the heart [D] of the city.
Open sound!
[G] Where there's a mine [D] or a hole in the ground, [Em] that's where I'm headed [C] for, that's where I'm [A] bound.
[D] Look for me under [G] the load, [D] or inside [C] the bay.
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] Copper, the clay, [D] where the arsenic and tin _ [Em] run in your blood, they [C] get under your skin.
[G] [D] I'm leaving the county _ [G] behind, [D] and I'm not [C] coming back.
_ [D] So follow [C] me down, cousin [E] Jack.
_ [G] _
_ [A] _ _ _ [Bm] Follow me.
[E] _
_ [Em] _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ [G] _ _ [E] _
[A] From _ _ [E] _ _ [G] Canberra, Red [A] Roof, _ _ [Em] Lawson, _ Podman.
_ _ _ _ Follow me down _ [C] _ _ to Canada, _ _ _ _ [D] America, _ _ _ Australia, _ _ _ [A] South Africa.
[C] _
Where there's a mine, where there's a hole in the [Em] ground. _ _ _ _ _
_ Follow _ [E] me. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
[C] I dream of a _ [E] bridge _ _ _ across [Em] the Tamar. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [A] And it opens us up _ _ _ to the [C] east. _ _ _ _ _
In my dreams, [Em] _ _ I see the English, _ _ and they're living in our [C]
houses. _ _ _ _ _ _
I [D] see the _ Spanish, _ _ _ fishing [E] in our _ [Em] sea. _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _ [Em] _
Where there's a mine or a hole, [D] _
_ _ [Em] _ that's where I'm headed [C]
for, that's where I'm bound.
[D] Look for me [G] under the load, [D] or inside the [C] bay.
Come [D] on, sing it with us.
_ _ [G] Where the copper, the clay, where [D] the arsenic and tin [Em] run in your blood, they [C] get under your skin.
_ [D] I'm leaving the county [G]
behind, [D] and I'm not [G] coming back. _
_ [D] So follow me [C] down, [Em] cousin Jack.
[C] _ [E] Follow _ me [C] down, [Em] cousin Jack.
[C] _ [E] Yeah, follow [C] me [Em] down. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ Real favourites with the audience here at Cambridge, that was Show of Hands.
[N] _ _ _
Absolutely, I mean in fact all the people you can [G] see behind us here, every single one of them has at some point been logged on to the Show of Hands website.
And that's how Steve Knightley and Phil Beer managed to fill [A] the Albert Hall.
Here they are, Show of Hands.
[E] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ [C] _ [Em] _ _ _ _ [C] _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ [G] _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ [Em] _ This land is barren [C] and broken, _ _ [G] _ [D] scarred like the face [G] of the moon.
_ [D] _ _ [Em] _
Our tongue is no [Bm] longer spoken, _ _ [E] and [C] the towns all around face [D] in ruin.
_ _ _ [Em] Will [E] there be work in [C] New _ Brunswick, _ [D]
or will I find gold in [G] the Cape? _
_ [Em] I can tunnel way down to [Bm] Australia, _ _ [C] ah but [Em] I'll never [D] escape.
Come on!
[G] _
Where there's a mine or [D] a hole in the ground, [Em] _ that's where I'm headed [C]
for, that's where I'm bound.
[D] Look for me under [G] the load, [D] or inside [C] the bay.
Thanks a lot!
_ [D] _ _ _
_ [G] Where the copper, the clay, where [D] the arsenic and [E] tin [Em] run in your blood, they [C] get under your skin.
[D]
I'm leaving the county [G] behind, [D] and I'm not coming [C] back. _ _
[D] So follow me [C] down, [E] cousin Jack.
[G] _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Em] He soiled his _ turpentine [C] making dough.
_ _ [D] Granite and sea left [G] no choice.
[D] _ _
[Em] When visions of heaven [Bm] sustained us, _ [C] when John Wesley gave [D] us a voice. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Em] Did Joseph [E] once come to [C] St.
Michael's Mouse?
_ [D] Two thousand years passing [G] a dream.
_ [Em] When you're working away in [Bm] the darkness, [G] _ _ [C] deep in the heart [D] of the city.
Open sound!
[G] Where there's a mine [D] or a hole in the ground, [Em] that's where I'm headed [C] for, that's where I'm [A] bound.
[D] Look for me under [G] the load, [D] or inside [C] the bay.
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] Copper, the clay, [D] where the arsenic and tin _ [Em] run in your blood, they [C] get under your skin.
[G] [D] I'm leaving the county _ [G] behind, [D] and I'm not [C] coming back.
_ [D] So follow [C] me down, cousin [E] Jack.
_ [G] _
_ [A] _ _ _ [Bm] Follow me.
[E] _
_ [Em] _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ [G] _ _ [E] _
[A] From _ _ [E] _ _ [G] Canberra, Red [A] Roof, _ _ [Em] Lawson, _ Podman.
_ _ _ _ Follow me down _ [C] _ _ to Canada, _ _ _ _ [D] America, _ _ _ Australia, _ _ _ [A] South Africa.
[C] _
Where there's a mine, where there's a hole in the [Em] ground. _ _ _ _ _
_ Follow _ [E] me. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
[C] I dream of a _ [E] bridge _ _ _ across [Em] the Tamar. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [A] And it opens us up _ _ _ to the [C] east. _ _ _ _ _
In my dreams, [Em] _ _ I see the English, _ _ and they're living in our [C]
houses. _ _ _ _ _ _
I [D] see the _ Spanish, _ _ _ fishing [E] in our _ [Em] sea. _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _ [Em] _
Where there's a mine or a hole, [D] _
_ _ [Em] _ that's where I'm headed [C]
for, that's where I'm bound.
[D] Look for me [G] under the load, [D] or inside the [C] bay.
Come [D] on, sing it with us.
_ _ [G] Where the copper, the clay, where [D] the arsenic and tin [Em] run in your blood, they [C] get under your skin.
_ [D] I'm leaving the county [G]
behind, [D] and I'm not [G] coming back. _
_ [D] So follow me [C] down, [Em] cousin Jack.
[C] _ [E] Follow _ me [C] down, [Em] cousin Jack.
[C] _ [E] Yeah, follow [C] me [Em] down. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ Real favourites with the audience here at Cambridge, that was Show of Hands.
[N] _ _ _