Little Sir Hugh Chords by Steeleye Span
Tempo:
131.15 bpm
Chords used:
A
D
Bm
F#m
B
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[D] [G] [F#]
[A] [D] [B] [A] [D]
[Em] [A] [Bm]
[A] [B] [D]
Mother, mother, [G] make [D] my [A] bed, make for me [B] a winding [Am] sheet.
[Dm] Wrap me up in a towel, [Bm]
[A] see if I [F#m] can sleep.
[D]
Mother, mother, make my bed, [A] make for me [Bm] a winding [A]
[D] sheet.
Wrap me up, [Bm]
[A] oh see if I [Bm] can [A] sleep.
[F#m]
[B]
[D] [F#m]
[D] [F#m] Orange boy [B] is playing [A] at the ball, [D] [F#m] along came the goose and the ewe.
[B] He played [C#] with them all [C]
[A] behind, [E] he came to the ball's [Bm] high-low.
[D] [A]
He [E] kicked it [G#m] over [F#m] a [E] curve, when no one dared [F#m] to touch.
[B] [F#m]
[D]
[F#m] Out [D] came a [F#m] lady [B] gay, she was dressed [A] in green.
[F#m] Come in, come in, and let us see [B] you fetch our [C#] ball [C] again.
[A] I am in, I am out, [E] you cannot break [Bm] me, [A] but if [E] I do
[Am] [E] [A] [E]
[F#m] [D]
[A] [D] [A]
[D] Mother, father, wake my bed, [A] make for me [D] a [A] winding sheet.
[D] Wrap me up in a cloak [Bm] of [A] gold to see if I [Bm] can sleep.
[D]
[A] [D]
[A] [D]
[Bm] [A] [Bm]
[D] [A]
[D] [A]
[D] She [F#m] took a firefly's [B] hand, led him to [A] the hall.
[D] [F#m] They came [D] to [F#m] a table, [B] and when the wood had [C#] eaten them [C] all, [A] she slapped him on [E] the back, she gave him sugar.
[Bm]
[A] She [E] laid him on a dressing-cord, and stabbed him [F#m] right in [B]
the [D] [F#m]
[E] [F#m]
[B] [C#]
[A] head.
He
[E] [Bm]
[A] woke [E] me in the autumn, and gave me honey.
[F#m]
[A] [D]
[G] [D] Mother, mother, wake my bed, [A] make for [Bm] me a winding [D] sheet.
Wrap me up in a cloak [B] of [A] gold to see if I [Bm] can sleep.
[C] Mother, mother, wake my bed, make for me a winding sheet.
Wrap me up in a cloak [E] of [Bm] gold to see if I can [A] sleep.
[Bm] [D] Mother, mother, wake my bed, [A] make for me [Bm] a [E] winding [D] sheet.
Wrap me up in a cloak [Bm] of [A] gold to see if I [Bm] can sleep.
[D] [A] [D] [A]
[D]
[A] [D] [B] [A] [D]
[Em] [A] [Bm]
[A] [B] [D]
Mother, mother, [G] make [D] my [A] bed, make for me [B] a winding [Am] sheet.
[Dm] Wrap me up in a towel, [Bm]
[A] see if I [F#m] can sleep.
[D]
Mother, mother, make my bed, [A] make for me [Bm] a winding [A]
[D] sheet.
Wrap me up, [Bm]
[A] oh see if I [Bm] can [A] sleep.
[F#m]
[B]
[D] [F#m]
[D] [F#m] Orange boy [B] is playing [A] at the ball, [D] [F#m] along came the goose and the ewe.
[B] He played [C#] with them all [C]
[A] behind, [E] he came to the ball's [Bm] high-low.
[D] [A]
He [E] kicked it [G#m] over [F#m] a [E] curve, when no one dared [F#m] to touch.
[B] [F#m]
[D]
[F#m] Out [D] came a [F#m] lady [B] gay, she was dressed [A] in green.
[F#m] Come in, come in, and let us see [B] you fetch our [C#] ball [C] again.
[A] I am in, I am out, [E] you cannot break [Bm] me, [A] but if [E] I do
[Am] [E] [A] [E]
[F#m] [D]
[A] [D] [A]
[D] Mother, father, wake my bed, [A] make for me [D] a [A] winding sheet.
[D] Wrap me up in a cloak [Bm] of [A] gold to see if I [Bm] can sleep.
[D]
[A] [D]
[A] [D]
[Bm] [A] [Bm]
[D] [A]
[D] [A]
[D] She [F#m] took a firefly's [B] hand, led him to [A] the hall.
[D] [F#m] They came [D] to [F#m] a table, [B] and when the wood had [C#] eaten them [C] all, [A] she slapped him on [E] the back, she gave him sugar.
[Bm]
[A] She [E] laid him on a dressing-cord, and stabbed him [F#m] right in [B]
the [D] [F#m]
[E] [F#m]
[B] [C#]
[A] head.
He
[E] [Bm]
[A] woke [E] me in the autumn, and gave me honey.
[F#m]
[A] [D]
[G] [D] Mother, mother, wake my bed, [A] make for [Bm] me a winding [D] sheet.
Wrap me up in a cloak [B] of [A] gold to see if I [Bm] can sleep.
[C] Mother, mother, wake my bed, make for me a winding sheet.
Wrap me up in a cloak [E] of [Bm] gold to see if I can [A] sleep.
[Bm] [D] Mother, mother, wake my bed, [A] make for me [Bm] a [E] winding [D] sheet.
Wrap me up in a cloak [Bm] of [A] gold to see if I [Bm] can sleep.
[D] [A] [D] [A]
[D]
Key:
A
D
Bm
F#m
B
A
D
Bm
[D] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ [F#] _ _
[A] _ _ [D] _ _ [B] _ _ [A] _ [D] _
_ _ _ [Em] _ [A] _ _ [Bm] _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _ [D] _
Mother, mother, [G] make [D] my [A] bed, make for me [B] a winding [Am] sheet.
[Dm] Wrap me up in a towel, [Bm] _ _
[A] see if I [F#m] can sleep.
[D] _
Mother, mother, make my bed, [A] make for me [Bm] a winding [A] _
[D] sheet.
Wrap me up, _ _ [Bm] _
[A] oh see if I [Bm] can _ [A] sleep.
[F#m] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [B] _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ [F#m] _ _ _
[D] _ [F#m] Orange boy _ _ [B] is playing [A] at the ball, _ [D] [F#m] along came the goose and the ewe.
[B] He played [C#] with them all [C]
[A] behind, _ _ _ _ _ _ [E] he came to the ball's [Bm] high-low.
[D] _ [A]
He [E] kicked it [G#m] over [F#m] a [E] curve, _ when no one dared [F#m] to touch.
[B] _ _ [F#m] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _
[F#m] Out [D] came a [F#m] lady [B] gay, she was dressed [A] in green.
[F#m] Come in, come in, and let us see [B] you fetch our [C#] ball _ [C] again.
[A] I _ am in, I am out, _ [E] you cannot break [Bm] me, _ _ [A] but if [E] I do
[Am] _ _ [E] _ _ [A] _ [E] _
_ [F#m] _ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ [A] _ _ [D] _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ [D] _ Mother, father, wake my bed, [A] make for me [D] a [A] winding sheet.
[D] Wrap me up in a cloak [Bm] of [A] gold to see if I [Bm] can sleep.
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
[A] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _
[Bm] _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ [D] She [F#m] took a _ _ _ firefly's [B] hand, led him to [A] the hall.
_ [D] [F#m] They came [D] to [F#m] a table, [B] and when the wood had [C#] eaten them [C] all, [A] she slapped him on _ _ [E] the back, she gave him sugar.
_ [Bm] _ _
[A] She [E] laid him on a dressing-cord, and stabbed him [F#m] right in _ [B] _
the [D] _ _ _ [F#m] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _ [F#m] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[B] _ _ _ _ _ [C#] _ _
[A] head.
He _ _ _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _
[A] woke [E] me in the autumn, _ and gave me honey.
[F#m] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [A] _ _ [D] _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ [D] Mother, mother, wake my bed, [A] make for [Bm] me a winding [D] sheet.
Wrap me up in a cloak [B] of [A] gold to see if I [Bm] can sleep.
_ [C] _ Mother, mother, wake _ _ _ my bed, make for me a winding sheet.
Wrap me up in a cloak [E] of [Bm] gold to see if I can [A] sleep.
[Bm] _ [D] _ Mother, mother, wake my bed, [A] make for me [Bm] a [E] winding [D] sheet.
Wrap me up in a cloak [Bm] of [A] gold to see if I [Bm] can sleep.
_ [D] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ [D] _ _ [B] _ _ [A] _ [D] _
_ _ _ [Em] _ [A] _ _ [Bm] _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _ [D] _
Mother, mother, [G] make [D] my [A] bed, make for me [B] a winding [Am] sheet.
[Dm] Wrap me up in a towel, [Bm] _ _
[A] see if I [F#m] can sleep.
[D] _
Mother, mother, make my bed, [A] make for me [Bm] a winding [A] _
[D] sheet.
Wrap me up, _ _ [Bm] _
[A] oh see if I [Bm] can _ [A] sleep.
[F#m] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [B] _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ [F#m] _ _ _
[D] _ [F#m] Orange boy _ _ [B] is playing [A] at the ball, _ [D] [F#m] along came the goose and the ewe.
[B] He played [C#] with them all [C]
[A] behind, _ _ _ _ _ _ [E] he came to the ball's [Bm] high-low.
[D] _ [A]
He [E] kicked it [G#m] over [F#m] a [E] curve, _ when no one dared [F#m] to touch.
[B] _ _ [F#m] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _
[F#m] Out [D] came a [F#m] lady [B] gay, she was dressed [A] in green.
[F#m] Come in, come in, and let us see [B] you fetch our [C#] ball _ [C] again.
[A] I _ am in, I am out, _ [E] you cannot break [Bm] me, _ _ [A] but if [E] I do
[Am] _ _ [E] _ _ [A] _ [E] _
_ [F#m] _ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ [A] _ _ [D] _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ [D] _ Mother, father, wake my bed, [A] make for me [D] a [A] winding sheet.
[D] Wrap me up in a cloak [Bm] of [A] gold to see if I [Bm] can sleep.
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
[A] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _
[Bm] _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ [D] She [F#m] took a _ _ _ firefly's [B] hand, led him to [A] the hall.
_ [D] [F#m] They came [D] to [F#m] a table, [B] and when the wood had [C#] eaten them [C] all, [A] she slapped him on _ _ [E] the back, she gave him sugar.
_ [Bm] _ _
[A] She [E] laid him on a dressing-cord, and stabbed him [F#m] right in _ [B] _
the [D] _ _ _ [F#m] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _ [F#m] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[B] _ _ _ _ _ [C#] _ _
[A] head.
He _ _ _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _
[A] woke [E] me in the autumn, _ and gave me honey.
[F#m] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [A] _ _ [D] _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ [D] Mother, mother, wake my bed, [A] make for [Bm] me a winding [D] sheet.
Wrap me up in a cloak [B] of [A] gold to see if I [Bm] can sleep.
_ [C] _ Mother, mother, wake _ _ _ my bed, make for me a winding sheet.
Wrap me up in a cloak [E] of [Bm] gold to see if I can [A] sleep.
[Bm] _ [D] _ Mother, mother, wake my bed, [A] make for me [Bm] a [E] winding [D] sheet.
Wrap me up in a cloak [Bm] of [A] gold to see if I [Bm] can sleep.
_ [D] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _