Key: D major
Intro 1
Ab
Db
Ab
Eb
Db
Ab
Verse 1
Db
Ab
We marched down from Kernstown
Db
Ab
we pulled up and climbed on
Db
Ab
Eb
An d we just sat there for a night
and a day
Ab
Eb
and the nights are long
The one of Sweet William,
Db
Ab
his love, Boreal,
Db
Ab
Eb
and how she was always a long
Ab
Db
Ab
Eb
ways away
Db
Ab
Db
Ab
My insides are all torn
Db
Ab
from hard tack and parched corn
Db
Ab
My hat flew in a windstorm
Db
Ab
I pulled out your Bible
Db
Ab
Fell fast asleep before
Eb
Ab
one verse was read
Ab
Eb
Better write you every day a humble song
Db
Ab
Eb
How she was always a long ways
Ab
away
Interlude 1
Ab
Db
Ab
Eb
Db
Ab
Db
Ab
Eb
Ab
Verse 2
Ab
Db
Ab
And I do not drink and gamble
Db
Ab
I thought we might need to
Db
Ab
As we were surrounded
Eb
Ab
and it looked like we were through
The one of sweet William,
Db
Ab
his love, Barbary Ellen
Db
Ab
Eb
Ab
How she was always a long ways away
Db
Ab
Eb
Ab
How she was always a -long ways away
Db
Ab
In Scarlet Town, where I was born
Eb
Ab
There was a fair maid a -dwellin'
Ab
Eb
Db
For the love of Barbary Alley
Ab
How did you like the song?
TunerE A D G B E
ChordsAb Db Eb
More songs by True North
Discover chords for more songs to play
Related songs
Discover chords for more songs to play
4.8
Popular chords globally
Most played chords & tabs across all users