Chords suspected by Ray Crow
INTRO CHORDS: Dm Dm/c Bb A x 2
Dm E? A7
In the tower of London, large as life,
A Dm
the ghost of Anne Bolyn walks they declare.
Dm E? A7
Poor Anne Bolyn was once King Henry's wife
A Dm A Dm
until he made the headsman bob her hair.
E? Bb A
Ah, yes, he did her wrong long years ago
Bb7 A
and she comes up at night to tell him so,
Chorus:
Dm E? Dm A Dm E? Dm A
With her head tucked underneath her arm
Dm E? Dm E? A
she walks the bloody tower,
E? G? Dm E? Dm
With her head tucked underneath her arm
E? Bb Bb7 A
at the mid night hour.
Dm E?
She comes to haunt King Henry.
Bb7 A
She means giving him what for.
Dm E?
Gadzooks, she's going to tell him off.
Bb7 A
She's feeling very sore,
E? G?
& just in case the headsman wants to
Dm E? Bb7
give her an encore
A E? Bb A Dm
she's has her head tucked underneath her arm.
INTRO CHORDS: Dm Dm/c Bb A x 1
Chorus
Dm E? Bb7 A
The sentries think that it's a football that she carries in
Dm E? Bb7 A
and when they had a few they shout, "Is Army going to win?"
E? G? Dm E? Bb7
They think that it's Red Grange instead of poor old Ann Bolyn
A E? Bb A Dm
with her head tucked underneath her arm.
INTRO CHORDS: Dm Dm/c Bb A x 1
Dm E? A7
Sometimes gay King Henry gives a spread
A Dm
for all his pals and gals and ghostly crew.
Dm E? A7
The headsman craves the joint and cuts the bread
A Dm A Dm
then in comes Anne Bolyn to queer the do.
E? Bb A
She holds her head up with a wild war whoop
Bb7 A
and Henry cries, "Don't drop it in the soup!"
Chorus
Dm E? Bb7 A
One night she caught King Henry, he was in the canteen bar.
Dm E? Bb7 A
Said he, "Are you Jane Seymour, Anne Bolyn, or Katherine Parr?
E? G? Dm E? Bb7
How the sweet san perryann do I know who you are
A E? Bb A Dm HIGH Dm.
with your head tucked underneath your arm?"