Geordie
Barbara Dickson
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INTRO:
C G F C G C G F G F C F
VERSE 1:
N.C. C G F C
As I rode out over London Bridge
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On a misty morning early
C G F G
I overheard a fair pretty maid
F C F
A cryin' for the life of GeordieVERSE 2:
N.C. C G F C
"Go bridle to me a milk white steed
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Bridle to me a pony
C G F G
And I'll ride down to London town
F C F
And I'll plead for the life of Geordie"CHORUS:
Em Dm7 C "For he never stole ox, he never stole ass G He never murdered any Am G F G He stole sixteen of the King's royal deer F Am Em F And he sold them in Bohenny"
VERSE 3:
C G F C But when she rode down and in the King's Hall G There were lords and ladies plenty C G F G Down on her bended knees she did fall F C F And she begged for the life of Geordie
VERSE 4:
C G F C Crying, "Six pretty babes I've had by him G Another one lies in my body C G F G Freely I'd part with each one of them F C F If you'll give me the life of Geordie"
CHORUS:
Em Dm7 C "For he never stole ox, he never stole ass G He never murdered any Am G F G He stole sixteen of the King's royal deer F Am Em F And he sold them in Bohenny"
VERSE 5:
C G F C But the judge looked over his left shoulder G He cried, "I'm sorry for thee C G F G My pretty fair maid you've come too late F C F For he's been condemned already"
VERSE 6:
C G F C "Oh, me Geordie shall hang in a chain of gold G Such chains as never was any C G F G Because he came of the royal blood F C F And he courted a fine young lady"
CHORUS:
Em Dm7 C "For he never stole ox, he never stole ass G He never murdered any Am G F G He stole sixteen of the King's royal deer F Am Em F And he sold them in Bohenny"
VERSE 7:
C G F C "Oh, I wish I had you in yonder grove G Where times I have been many C G F G With my broad sword and a pistol too F C F I'd fight for the life of Geordie"
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