Fair and Tender Ladies chords by Osborne Brothers

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Intro 1

Verse 1
C 
Come  (C major) all
ye fair and tender ladies
Take warning how you
G 
court  (G major) your men
Dm 
C 
They're like a star  (D minor) on a cloudy  (C major) morning
Dm 
F 
First they'll appear  (D minor)  (F major) and then
Dm 
C 
 (D minor)  (C major) they're gone

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Verse 2

They'll tell to you some loving story

They'll swear to you their

love is true

Straight way they'll go and court another

And that's the love

that they had for you

Verse 3
Dm 
Oh don't you  (D minor) remember
our days of courting
C 
You  (C major) told me that you would
Dm 
F 
love me the  (D minor)  (F major) best
Dm 
C 
You could make  (D minor)  (C major) me believe
by the fall of your eyes
That the sun rose in the west

Verse 4
C 
If  (C major) I  had known before I courted
G 
That love  (G major) was such a killing thing
Dm 
I'd lock my  (D minor) heart in a box of golden
And fasten it with a silver pin
C 
I wish I was  (C major) a

Verse 5

little sparrow

And I had wings and I could fly

I'd fly right home to my false true lover

And when he'd ask, I would deny

Verse 6
C 
But I  (C major) am not some little sparrow
I've no wings and I can't fly
G 
So I'll  (G major) stay right here with
Dm 
my grief and sorrow  (D minor) 
And let my life pass me by
C 
Come all ye fair  (C major) and

Verse 7
tender ladies
Dm 
F 
C 
 (D minor) Take  (F major) warning  (C major) how you
court your men
They're like a star on
Dm 
F 
 (D minor) a     (F major) cloudy morning
C 
 (C major) First they'll appear and
then they're gone