Chords for The Chieftains & Alison Krauss - Molly Ban
Tempo:
71.35 bpm
Chords used:
C
Bb
F
Fm
D
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[C]
[F]
[C] [F] [C] [F] [C]
[F] [C]
[Bb] [C] Come all ye young fellows [Fm] that [C] handle a gun, [Bb] beware of [C] night rambling by the setting of
the sun, and [Bb] [C] beware of an accident [Bb] that happened [C] of late [Bb] to y'all [D] [C] if old [Bb] and sad was [C] her fate.
[Bb] [C]
[Bb] [C] She [Bb] was bowing to [C] her uncles when [Bb] a shiver [Am] [C] she [Bb] went up [F] [C]
the [Bb] east shallow [C] ocean.
Her [Bb] white [C] apron lapped about her, he [Bb] took her [C] for a swan, [Bb] but a [C] hushed tender sigh
was [Bb] his woman [C] a-leaving.
[Bb]
[C] [Bb] [C]
[Bb] He [F] quickly [C] ran to her [Bb] and found [F] she was dead, [C] [Bb] and the [C]
gruesome
[Bb] many slow [C] tears he shed.
He [Bb] ran home to [C] his father [Bb] with his gun [C] in his hand, [Bb] saying,
Dear father, [C] dear father, [Bb] I have shot [C] Molly Boone.
[Bb] Her white [C] apron lapped around her,
he [Bb] took [F] her [C] for a swan, [Bb] but a hushed [C] tender sigh was [Gm] his [F] woman [C] a-leaving.
[Bb]
[F] [C] [Bb] [C]
He [Bb] moved [C] near
the place [Bb] where his true love [C] was slain.
He [Bb] wept [C] bitter tears, but [Fm] his cries were [C] in vain.
[Bb] As he looked on the lake, all was swirled back, and the sun slowly sank in the grey [C] of sky.
[F] [C] [F]
[C]
[F]
[C] [F] [C] [F] [C]
[F] [C]
[Bb] [C] Come all ye young fellows [Fm] that [C] handle a gun, [Bb] beware of [C] night rambling by the setting of
the sun, and [Bb] [C] beware of an accident [Bb] that happened [C] of late [Bb] to y'all [D] [C] if old [Bb] and sad was [C] her fate.
[Bb] [C]
[Bb] [C] She [Bb] was bowing to [C] her uncles when [Bb] a shiver [Am] [C] she [Bb] went up [F] [C]
the [Bb] east shallow [C] ocean.
Her [Bb] white [C] apron lapped about her, he [Bb] took her [C] for a swan, [Bb] but a [C] hushed tender sigh
was [Bb] his woman [C] a-leaving.
[Bb]
[C] [Bb] [C]
[Bb] He [F] quickly [C] ran to her [Bb] and found [F] she was dead, [C] [Bb] and the [C]
gruesome
[Bb] many slow [C] tears he shed.
He [Bb] ran home to [C] his father [Bb] with his gun [C] in his hand, [Bb] saying,
Dear father, [C] dear father, [Bb] I have shot [C] Molly Boone.
[Bb] Her white [C] apron lapped around her,
he [Bb] took [F] her [C] for a swan, [Bb] but a hushed [C] tender sigh was [Gm] his [F] woman [C] a-leaving.
[Bb]
[F] [C] [Bb] [C]
He [Bb] moved [C] near
the place [Bb] where his true love [C] was slain.
He [Bb] wept [C] bitter tears, but [Fm] his cries were [C] in vain.
[Bb] As he looked on the lake, all was swirled back, and the sun slowly sank in the grey [C] of sky.
[F] [C] [F]
[C]
Key:
C
Bb
F
Fm
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C
Bb
F
[C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [F] _ _
[C] _ _ _ [F] _ _ [C] _ [F] _ [C] _
_ _ _ _ [F] _ [C] _ _ _
_ [Bb] _ [C] _ _ _ _ Come all ye young fellows [Fm] that [C] handle a gun, [Bb] beware of [C] night rambling by the setting of
the sun, and [Bb] [C] beware of an accident [Bb] that happened [C] of late [Bb] to y'all [D] [C] if old [Bb] and sad was [C] her fate.
_ [Bb] _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ [Bb] _ _ _ [C] She _ [Bb] was bowing to [C] her uncles when [Bb] a shiver [Am] _ [C] she [Bb] went up [F] _ [C] _
_ the [Bb] east shallow [C] ocean. _
Her _ _ [Bb] white [C] apron lapped about her, he [Bb] took her [C] for a swan, [Bb] but a _ [C] hushed tender sigh
was [Bb] his woman [C] a-leaving.
_ _ [Bb] _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Bb] He [F] quickly [C] ran to her [Bb] and found [F] she was dead, [C] [Bb] and the _ _ [C] _
gruesome
[Bb] many slow [C] tears he shed.
He [Bb] ran home to [C] his father [Bb] with his gun [C] in his hand, [Bb] saying,
Dear father, [C] dear father, [Bb] I have shot [C] Molly _ Boone.
_ [Bb] Her white [C] apron lapped around her,
he [Bb] took [F] her [C] for a swan, [Bb] but a hushed [C] tender sigh was [Gm] his [F] woman [C] a-leaving.
_ _ [Bb] _ _
[F] _ [C] _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ [C] _ _
_ He [Bb] moved [C] near
the place [Bb] where his true love [C] was slain.
He [Bb] wept [C] bitter tears, but [Fm] his cries were [C] in vain.
[Bb] As he _ looked on the lake, all was swirled back, _ and the sun slowly sank in the grey [C] of sky. _ _ _
_ _ [F] _ _ [C] _ _ _ [F] _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [F] _ _
[C] _ _ _ [F] _ _ [C] _ [F] _ [C] _
_ _ _ _ [F] _ [C] _ _ _
_ [Bb] _ [C] _ _ _ _ Come all ye young fellows [Fm] that [C] handle a gun, [Bb] beware of [C] night rambling by the setting of
the sun, and [Bb] [C] beware of an accident [Bb] that happened [C] of late [Bb] to y'all [D] [C] if old [Bb] and sad was [C] her fate.
_ [Bb] _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ [Bb] _ _ _ [C] She _ [Bb] was bowing to [C] her uncles when [Bb] a shiver [Am] _ [C] she [Bb] went up [F] _ [C] _
_ the [Bb] east shallow [C] ocean. _
Her _ _ [Bb] white [C] apron lapped about her, he [Bb] took her [C] for a swan, [Bb] but a _ [C] hushed tender sigh
was [Bb] his woman [C] a-leaving.
_ _ [Bb] _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Bb] He [F] quickly [C] ran to her [Bb] and found [F] she was dead, [C] [Bb] and the _ _ [C] _
gruesome
[Bb] many slow [C] tears he shed.
He [Bb] ran home to [C] his father [Bb] with his gun [C] in his hand, [Bb] saying,
Dear father, [C] dear father, [Bb] I have shot [C] Molly _ Boone.
_ [Bb] Her white [C] apron lapped around her,
he [Bb] took [F] her [C] for a swan, [Bb] but a hushed [C] tender sigh was [Gm] his [F] woman [C] a-leaving.
_ _ [Bb] _ _
[F] _ [C] _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ [C] _ _
_ He [Bb] moved [C] near
the place [Bb] where his true love [C] was slain.
He [Bb] wept [C] bitter tears, but [Fm] his cries were [C] in vain.
[Bb] As he _ looked on the lake, all was swirled back, _ and the sun slowly sank in the grey [C] of sky. _ _ _
_ _ [F] _ _ [C] _ _ _ [F] _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _