Capo 7 D (xx0232@1)CG AmA5 2x A5: x02200 D (xx0232@1) Am (x02210@1) C (x32010@1) G (320003@1) AmA5 AmA5 There were three men came out of the west, D (xx0232@1) C (x32010@1) G (320003@1)AmA5 AmA5 their fortunes for to try D (xx0232@1) Am (x02210@1) CG AmA5 AmA5 And these three men made a solemn vow: D (xx0232@1) C (x32010@1) G (320003@1) AmA5 AmA5 John Barleycorn must die. C (x32010@1) Am (x02210@1) G (320003@1) AmThey've (x02210@1)ploughed, they've sewn, they've harrowed him in; C (x32010@1) D (xx0232@1) Esus4 (022200@1) EEsus4 Ethrew (022100@1)clods at Barley's head Dm (xx0231@1) Am (x02210@1) CG AmA5 AmA5 And these three men made a solemn vow: D (xx0232@1) C (x32010@1) G (320003@1) AmA5 AmA5 John Barleycorn was dead. D (xx0232@1)CG AmA5 AmA5 4x D (xx0232@1) Am (x02210@1) C (x32010@1) G (320003@1) AmA5 AmA5 They've let him lie for a very long time, D (xx0232@1) C (x32010@1) G (320003@1) AmA5 AmA5 'till the rains from heaven did fall D (xx0232@1) Am (x02210@1) C (x32010@1)G (320003@1) AmA5 AmA5 And little Sir John sprung up his head, D (xx0232@1) C (x32010@1) G (320003@1) AmA5 AmA5 and so amazed them all. C (x32010@1) Am (x02210@1) G (320003@1) AmThey've (x02210@1)let him stand 'till midsummer's day, C (x32010@1) D (xx0232@1) Esus4 (022200@1) E (022100@1)Esus4 (022200@1)E'till (022100@1)he looked both pale and worn Dm (xx0231@1) Am (x02210@1) C (x32010@1) G (320003@1) AmA5 AmA5 And little Sir John's grown a long, long beard, D (xx0232@1) C (x32010@1) GAm A5 (x022xx@1)AmA5 and so become a man. D (xx0232@1)CG AmA5 AmA5 4x D (xx0232@1) Am (x02210@1) C (x32010@1) G (320003@1)AmA5 AmA5 They've hired men with the scythes so sharp, D (xx0232@1) C (x32010@1) G (320003@1) AmA5 AmA5 to cut him off at the knee D (xx0232@1) Am (x02210@1) C (x32010@1)G (320003@1) AmA5 AmA5 They've rolled him and tied him by the waist, D (xx0232@1) C (x32010@1)G (320003@1) AmA5 AmA5 servin' him most barbarously. C (x32010@1) Am (x02210@1)G (320003@1) AmThey've (x02210@1)hired men with the sharp pitchforks, C (x32010@1) D (xx0232@1) Esus4 (022200@1) E (022100@1)Esus4 (022200@1)Ewho (022100@1)pricked him to the heart Dm (xx0231@1) Am (x02210@1) C (x32010@1) G (320003@1) AmA5 AmA5 And the loader he has served him worse than that, D (xx0232@1) C (x32010@1)G (320003@1) AmA5 AmA5 for he's bound him to the cart D (xx0232@1)CG AmA5 AmA5 4x D (xx0232@1) Am (x02210@1) C (x32010@1) G (320003@1) AmA5 AmA5 They've wheeled him around and around the field, D (xx0232@1) C (x32010@1)GAm A5 (x022xx@1)AmA5 'till they came unto a barn D (xx0232@1) Am (x02210@1) CG AmA5 AmA5 And there they made a solemn oath, D (xx0232@1) C (x32010@1)G (320003@1)AmA5 AmA5 on poor John Barleycorn. C (x32010@1) Am (x02210@1)G (320003@1) AmThey've (x02210@1)hired men with the crab-tree sticks, C (x32010@1) D (xx0232@1) Esus4 (022200@1) E (022100@1)Esus4 (022200@1)Eto (022100@1)cut him skin from bone Dm (xx0231@1) Am (x02210@1) C (x32010@1) G (320003@1) AmA5 AmA5 And the miller he has served him worse than that, D (xx0232@1) C (x32010@1) G (320003@1) AmA5 AmA5 for he's ground him between two stones. D (xx0232@1)CG AmA5 AmA5 4x D (xx0232@1) Am (x02210@1) C (x32010@1) G (320003@1) AmA5 AmA5 And little Sir John and the nut-brown bowl, D (xx0232@1) C (x32010@1)G (320003@1) AmA5 AmA5 and he's brandy in the glass D (xx0232@1) Am (x02210@1) C (x32010@1) G (320003@1) AmA5 AmA5 And little Sir John and the nut-brown bowl, D (xx0232@1) C (x32010@1) G (320003@1)AmA5 AmA5 proved the strongest man at last. C (x32010@1) Am (x02210@1) G (320003@1) AmThe (x02210@1)huntsman, he can't hunt the fox, C (x32010@1) D (xx0232@1) Esus4 (022200@1) E (022100@1)Esus4 (022200@1)Enor (022100@1)so loudly to blow his horn Dm (xx0231@1) Am (x02210@1) C (x32010@1) G (320003@1) AmA5 AmA5 And the tinker he can't mend kettle nor pots, D (xx0232@1) C (x32010@1)G (320003@1)Amaj (x02220@1)(end with High Anote (x02220@1)on the fifth fret) without a little Barleycorn