• Song:

    The Outlandish Knight

  • Artist:

    Bellowhead

  • Album:

    Burlesque

http://www.bellowhead.co.uk/

 C (x32010@1)        Dm (xx0231@1)          C (x32010@1)          DmLady (xx0231@1)Margaret she sits in her bower sewing
   F (133211@1)           G7 (320001@1)CMa-ba (x32010@1)and the lilly ba
     F (133211@1)           G7 (320001@1)            C (x32010@1)      AmWhen (x02210@1)she saw the knight with his horn a-blowing
     Dm (xx0231@1)       C (x32010@1)           DmOn (xx0231@1)the very first morning of May

    C (x32010@1)        Dm (xx0231@1)          C (x32010@1)          DmOh (xx0231@1)I wish that I had that horn I hear blowing
   F (133211@1)           G7 (320001@1)CMa-ba (x32010@1)and the lilly ba
    F (133211@1)          G7 (320001@1)       C (x32010@1)             AmAnd (x02210@1)that young knight to sleep here on my breast
    Dm (xx0231@1)        C (x32010@1)          DmOn (xx0231@1)the very first morning of May.

     C (x32010@1)        Dm (xx0231@1)          C (x32010@1)          DmNow (xx0231@1)the lady she had these words scarce spoke
   F (133211@1)         G7 (320001@1)CMa-ba (x32010@1)and a lilly ba
     F (133211@1)           G7 (320001@1)            C (x32010@1)      AmWhen (x02210@1)in at her window the knight come a jumping
    Dm (xx0231@1)       C (x32010@1)            DmOn (xx0231@1)the very first morning of May 

    C (x32010@1)       Dm (xx0231@1)       C (x32010@1)        DmOh (xx0231@1)strange it is, oh strange young woman
   F (133211@1)          G7 (320001@1)CMa-ba (x32010@1)and the lilly ba
    F (133211@1)              G7 (320001@1)                C (x32010@1)      AmI (x02210@1)can scarce blow my horn since I hear you a-calling
      Dm (xx0231@1)         C (x32010@1)        DmOn (xx0231@1)the very first morning of May 

      C (x32010@1)      Dm (xx0231@1)       C (x32010@1)          DmGo (xx0231@1)fetch you gold from your father's table
     F (133211@1)     G7 (320001@1)CDeliver (x32010@1)it unto me
    F (133211@1)           G7 (320001@1)           C (x32010@1)      AmAnd (x02210@1)the fastest horses in your father's stable
   Dm (xx0231@1)        C (x32010@1)          DmWhere (xx0231@1)there sat thirty and three

   C (x32010@1)        Dm (xx0231@1)          C (x32010@1)          DmSo (xx0231@1)he's mounted him on the black black horse
    F (133211@1)               G7 (320001@1)CAnd (x32010@1)she's rode the dapple grey
    F (133211@1)         G7 (320001@1)                 C (x32010@1)      AmAnd (x02210@1)they rode til they came to the broad sea-shore
    Dm (xx0231@1)        C (x32010@1)           DmJust (xx0231@1)three hours before it was day

    C (x32010@1)        Dm (xx0231@1)      C (x32010@1)          DmLie (xx0231@1)down, lie down off your horse he says
     F (133211@1)          G7 (320001@1)CAnd (x32010@1)deliver it up to me
    F (133211@1)       G7 (320001@1)              C (x32010@1)      AmFor (x02210@1)it's six pretty maids I have drowned here
   Dm (xx0231@1)        C (x32010@1)           DmAnd (xx0231@1)the seventh one you shall be

    C (x32010@1)        Dm (xx0231@1)       C (x32010@1)          DmTake (xx0231@1)off, take off all your clothes he said
   F (133211@1)            G7 (320001@1)CAnd (x32010@1)deliver them unto me
F (133211@1)       G7 (320001@1)                C (x32010@1)      AmFor (x02210@1)they are far too fine and costly robes
   Dm (xx0231@1)         C (x32010@1)          DmFor (xx0231@1)to rot in the salt of the sea

    C (x32010@1)      Dm (xx0231@1)         C (x32010@1)          DmLie (xx0231@1)down, lie down off your horse she said
     F (133211@1)            G7 (320001@1)CAnd (x32010@1)turn your back unto me
F (133211@1)        G7 (320001@1)         C (x32010@1)      AmFor (x02210@1)it's not fitting that any gentleman
Dm (xx0231@1)     C (x32010@1)        DmA (xx0231@1)naked lady should see

    C (x32010@1)        Dm (xx0231@1)           C (x32010@1)          DmSo (xx0231@1)he's lighted him down off his horse so high
    F (133211@1)           G7 (320001@1)CAnd (x32010@1)he's turned onto she
    F (133211@1)            G7 (320001@1)           C (x32010@1)     AmAnd (x02210@1)she's catched around the middle so small
Dm (xx0231@1)              C (x32010@1)                 DmAnd (xx0231@1)she's tumbled him all down in the sea

    C (x32010@1)     Dm (xx0231@1)      C (x32010@1)        DmSometimes (xx0231@1)he sank, sometimes he swam
     F (133211@1)                 G7 (320001@1)CAnd (x32010@1)it's ma-ba and the lilly ba
F (133211@1)          G7 (320001@1)       C (x32010@1)      AmOh (x02210@1)help, oh help me pretty mistress
Dm (xx0231@1)      C (x32010@1)     DmOr (xx0231@1)drowned I shall be

    C (x32010@1)        Dm (xx0231@1)       C (x32010@1)          DmLie (xx0231@1)there lie there oh you false young man
    F (133211@1)           G7 (320001@1)CLie (x32010@1)there instead of me
     F (133211@1)             G7 (320001@1)       C (x32010@1)         AmFor (x02210@1)it's six pretty maids you have drowned there
    Dm (xx0231@1)          C (x32010@1)            DmAnd (xx0231@1)the seventh one has drowned thee

      C (x32010@1)        Dm (xx0231@1)        C (x32010@1)          DmSo (xx0231@1)she's mounted her on the black black horse
    F (133211@1)              G7 (320001@1)CAnd (x32010@1)she's led the dapple grey
     F (133211@1)          G7 (320001@1)          C (x32010@1)         AmAnd (x02210@1)she rode til she came to her father's house
   Dm (xx0231@1)      C (x32010@1)       DmAn (xx0231@1)hour before it was day

   C (x32010@1)        Dm (xx0231@1)        C (x32010@1)      DmA (xx0231@1)parrot sitting up at her window side
    F (133211@1)               G7 (320001@1)CIt's (x32010@1)ma-ba and the lilly ba
     F (133211@1)        G7 (320001@1)      C (x32010@1)         AmOh (x02210@1)where have you been my pretty mistress
 Dm (xx0231@1)        C (x32010@1)     DmAn (xx0231@1)hour before it is day

   C (x32010@1)           Dm (xx0231@1)                C (x32010@1)      DmDon't (xx0231@1)you prattle don't you prattle my pretty polly
    F (133211@1)                  G7 (320001@1)CDon't (x32010@1)you tell the tales on me
      F (133211@1)            G7 (320001@1)              C (x32010@1)         AmAnd (x02210@1)your cage shall be made of the best glittering gold
Dm (xx0231@1)         C (x32010@1)           DmAnd (xx0231@1)your perch of the best ivory

   C (x32010@1)           Dm (xx0231@1)          C (x32010@1)      DmBut (xx0231@1)her father sitting up at his window side
    F (133211@1)                  G7 (320001@1)COn (x32010@1)hearing the parrot he did say
  F (133211@1)        G7 (320001@1)       C (x32010@1)       AmOh (x02210@1)what is the matter my pretty polly
Dm (xx0231@1)         C (x32010@1)             DmThat (xx0231@1)you cry so long before day?

  C (x32010@1)       Dm (xx0231@1)        C (x32010@1)      DmOh (xx0231@1)there come a cat to my window side
    F (133211@1)                  G7 (320001@1)CAnd (x32010@1)it's ma-ba and the lilly ba
  F (133211@1)        G7 (320001@1)    C (x32010@1)         AmAnd (x02210@1)I was calling my pretty mistress
Dm (xx0231@1)                  C (x32010@1)        DmJust (xx0231@1)to frighten that pussy cat away


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