The False Lady Chords by Karan Casey & John Doyle, Karan Casey, John Doyle

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_ [Bm] _ _ [A] _ [E] By divine my love she said beg and stay all night
You love pleasure all in my room by a [A] coal and [C] a candle [Bm] light light coal [E] and a candle I
_ Won't abide false lady and beg and stay all [A] [E] night
I've got a fire, but I love to enjoy when I go [C] home.
Then [D] you [Em] you I go home then you
_ [C] He [D] stooped over his [E]
saddlepole.
It's a [G] little sweet
[A] With [E] a pen knife all in [A] her hands [E] she [C] wound a tinfoil [D] [A#] teepee
[E] wound a tinfoil tee
[C] Why [D] woundest me false [E] lady?
Why [F#m] woundest me [G] so [A] [E] sore?
There's not a doctor in all Scotland can heal [Am] my [A] mortal wound, wound, [B] heal [A] my mortal wound
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_ _ _ [E] _ She woke the maids all in [C] the morning [D] at the break [E] of day
There's a dead man in my bedchamber I wish he [Am] was [Bm] way away wish [C] he was away
_ [E] They took him by the lily white hand
[G] coloured by the thieves
they [Em] threw [E] him in a very deep well
some fifty [C] pounds [Bm] deep
some [Em] fifty pounds _ _ [C] deep
lie there [Bm] lie there you false [E] young boy
lie [F#m] there you [G] lie [E] along
and let the woman that [Em] you love best
think you won't be [C] coming [D] home
[B] you won't [A] be coming home
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[Am] _ _ [F#m] _ _ [E] up spoke a pretty little bird sitting in a tree
Until death may die lady he had no [Am] love but [D] thee [B] thee
[A] had [E] no love but thee
_ Come down, come down my pretty little bird and sit upon my knee
I've got a golden cage at home I'm sure to give [D] to thee thee
[Em] I've got a golden cage at home I'm sure to give to thee
_ [C] I won't come [D] down, my [E] false lady and sit [G] upon your knee
[E] For you have slain your own true love I'm sure you [G] would slay [A] me
[B] sure you would [E] slay me
[A] _ [C] I wish [D] I had [E] my bow to bend my [F#m] arrow and [G] my string
[E] I'd shoot you in the very heart among [Am] the leaves [Bm] so green
among [E] the leaves so _ green
[C] but [D] if you had your [E] bow to bend
[F#] my arrow [G] and your string
[E] I'd take my wings [Em] away and fly
[Am] you'd never see me [D] again [B] again
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_ [Am] you'd never see me again again
[F#m] [E] never see me again
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