Sam Hall Chords by The Dubliners
Tempo:
124 bpm
Chords used:
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Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Oh me name it [G] is Sam Hall, chimney [D] sweep, chimney [A] sweep.
[D] Oh me name it is [G] Sam Hall, chimney [D] sweep.
Oh [G] me name it is Sam Hall, and [D] I've a rob both great [A] and small.
[D] And me neck will pay [G] for all when [D] I die, when [A] I die.
[D] And me neck will pay [G] for all when [D] I die.
I have twenty pounds [G] in store, that's [D] not all, that's [A] not all.
[D] I have twenty pounds [G] in store, that's [D] not all.
I [G] have twenty pounds in store, and [D] I'll rob for twenty [A] more.
[D] For the rich must help [G] the poor, so [D] must I, so must [A] I.
[D] For the rich must help [G] the poor, so [D] must I.
Oh they took me to [G] Cote Hill, [D] in a cart, in a [A] cart.
[D] Oh they took me to [G] Cote Hill, [D] in a cart.
Oh they [G] took me to Cote Hill, when I [D] stopped to make [A] my will.
[D] Saying the best of friends [G] must part, so [D] must I, so [A] must I.
[D] Saying the best of friends [G] must part, so [D] must I.
Up the ladder [G] I did grow, that's [D] no joke, that's [A] no joke.
[D] Up the ladder I [G] did grow, that's [D] no joke.
Up [G] the ladder I did grow, [D] and the hangman pulled [A] the rope.
[D] Oh a narrow word [G] I spoke, tumbling [D]
down, tumbling [A] down.
[D] Oh a narrow word [G] I spoke, tumbling [D]
down.
Oh me name it is [G] Sam Hall, chimney [D]
sweep, chimney [A] sweep.
[D] Oh me name it is [G] Sam Hall, chimney [D]
sweep.
Oh [G] me name it is Sam Hall, and [D] I've robbed both great and [A] small.
[D] And me neck will pay for [G] all, when [D] I die, when [A] I die.
[D] And me neck will pay [G] for all, when I [D]
die.
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[D]
Oh me name it [G] is Sam Hall, chimney [D] sweep, chimney [A] sweep.
[D] Oh me name it is [G] Sam Hall, chimney [D] sweep.
Oh [G] me name it is Sam Hall, and [D] I've a rob both great [A] and small.
[D] And me neck will pay [G] for all when [D] I die, when [A] I die.
[D] And me neck will pay [G] for all when [D] I die.
I have twenty pounds [G] in store, that's [D] not all, that's [A] not all.
[D] I have twenty pounds [G] in store, that's [D] not all.
I [G] have twenty pounds in store, and [D] I'll rob for twenty [A] more.
[D] For the rich must help [G] the poor, so [D] must I, so must [A] I.
[D] For the rich must help [G] the poor, so [D] must I.
Oh they took me to [G] Cote Hill, [D] in a cart, in a [A] cart.
[D] Oh they took me to [G] Cote Hill, [D] in a cart.
Oh they [G] took me to Cote Hill, when I [D] stopped to make [A] my will.
[D] Saying the best of friends [G] must part, so [D] must I, so [A] must I.
[D] Saying the best of friends [G] must part, so [D] must I.
Up the ladder [G] I did grow, that's [D] no joke, that's [A] no joke.
[D] Up the ladder I [G] did grow, that's [D] no joke.
Up [G] the ladder I did grow, [D] and the hangman pulled [A] the rope.
[D] Oh a narrow word [G] I spoke, tumbling [D]
down, tumbling [A] down.
[D] Oh a narrow word [G] I spoke, tumbling [D]
down.
Oh me name it is [G] Sam Hall, chimney [D]
sweep, chimney [A] sweep.
[D] Oh me name it is [G] Sam Hall, chimney [D]
sweep.
Oh [G] me name it is Sam Hall, and [D] I've robbed both great and [A] small.
[D] And me neck will pay for [G] all, when [D] I die, when [A] I die.
[D] And me neck will pay [G] for all, when I [D]
die.
[N]
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[Gm] _ _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ Oh me name it [G] is Sam Hall, chimney [D] sweep, chimney [A] sweep.
_ [D] Oh me name it is [G] Sam Hall, chimney [D] sweep.
_ _ _ _ Oh [G] me name it is Sam Hall, and [D] I've a rob both great [A] and small.
_ [D] And me neck will pay [G] for all when [D] I die, when [A] I die.
_ [D] And me neck will pay [G] for all when [D] I die.
_ _ _ I have twenty pounds [G] in store, that's [D] not all, that's [A] not all.
[D] I have twenty pounds [G] in store, that's [D] not all.
_ _ _ _ I [G] have twenty pounds in store, and [D] I'll rob for twenty [A] more.
_ [D] For the rich must help [G] the poor, so [D] must I, so must [A] I.
_ [D] For the rich must help [G] the poor, so [D] must I.
_ _ _ _ Oh they took me to [G] Cote Hill, _ [D] in a cart, in a [A] cart.
_ [D] Oh they took me to [G] Cote Hill, _ [D] in a cart.
_ _ _ _ Oh they [G] took me to Cote Hill, _ when I [D] stopped to make [A] my will.
_ [D] Saying the best of friends [G] must part, so [D] must I, so [A] must I.
_ [D] Saying the best of friends [G] must part, so [D] must I.
_ _ _ Up the ladder [G] I did grow, that's [D] no joke, that's [A] no joke.
_ [D] Up the ladder I [G] did grow, that's [D] no joke.
_ _ _ _ Up [G] the ladder I did grow, _ [D] and the hangman pulled [A] the rope.
_ [D] Oh a narrow word [G] I spoke, tumbling [D]
down, tumbling [A] down.
_ [D] Oh a narrow word [G] I spoke, tumbling [D]
down.
_ _ _ _ Oh me name it is [G] Sam Hall, chimney [D]
sweep, chimney [A] sweep.
_ [D] Oh me name it is [G] Sam Hall, chimney [D]
sweep.
_ _ _ _ Oh [G] me name it is Sam Hall, and [D] I've robbed both great and [A] small.
[D] And me neck will pay for [G] all, when [D] I die, when [A] I die.
_ [D] And me neck will pay [G] for all, when I [D]
die. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ Oh me name it [G] is Sam Hall, chimney [D] sweep, chimney [A] sweep.
_ [D] Oh me name it is [G] Sam Hall, chimney [D] sweep.
_ _ _ _ Oh [G] me name it is Sam Hall, and [D] I've a rob both great [A] and small.
_ [D] And me neck will pay [G] for all when [D] I die, when [A] I die.
_ [D] And me neck will pay [G] for all when [D] I die.
_ _ _ I have twenty pounds [G] in store, that's [D] not all, that's [A] not all.
[D] I have twenty pounds [G] in store, that's [D] not all.
_ _ _ _ I [G] have twenty pounds in store, and [D] I'll rob for twenty [A] more.
_ [D] For the rich must help [G] the poor, so [D] must I, so must [A] I.
_ [D] For the rich must help [G] the poor, so [D] must I.
_ _ _ _ Oh they took me to [G] Cote Hill, _ [D] in a cart, in a [A] cart.
_ [D] Oh they took me to [G] Cote Hill, _ [D] in a cart.
_ _ _ _ Oh they [G] took me to Cote Hill, _ when I [D] stopped to make [A] my will.
_ [D] Saying the best of friends [G] must part, so [D] must I, so [A] must I.
_ [D] Saying the best of friends [G] must part, so [D] must I.
_ _ _ Up the ladder [G] I did grow, that's [D] no joke, that's [A] no joke.
_ [D] Up the ladder I [G] did grow, that's [D] no joke.
_ _ _ _ Up [G] the ladder I did grow, _ [D] and the hangman pulled [A] the rope.
_ [D] Oh a narrow word [G] I spoke, tumbling [D]
down, tumbling [A] down.
_ [D] Oh a narrow word [G] I spoke, tumbling [D]
down.
_ _ _ _ Oh me name it is [G] Sam Hall, chimney [D]
sweep, chimney [A] sweep.
_ [D] Oh me name it is [G] Sam Hall, chimney [D]
sweep.
_ _ _ _ Oh [G] me name it is Sam Hall, and [D] I've robbed both great and [A] small.
[D] And me neck will pay for [G] all, when [D] I die, when [A] I die.
_ [D] And me neck will pay [G] for all, when I [D]
die. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _ _
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