Key: G major
Intro 1
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Verse 1
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their fortunes fought a trine,
And these three men
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John Barley gone must dine.
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they harrowed him in ,
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threw clubs all over his head.
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And these three men
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John Barley con was dead.
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They let him lie for a very long time
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Then little Sir John put up his head
They let him lie till midsummer,
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Then little Sir John grew a long, long beard
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They hired men with knives so sharp
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to cut him off at the knee
They rolled him and tied him
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That pierced him to the heart
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An d the Lord, oh,
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For he tied him to the cart
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They rolled him and wheeled him
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they came to a barn
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And there these men made a solemn vow
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over poor John Barleycorn
They hired men with crabtree sticks
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to strip him skin from bone
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And the miller he served him
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for he ground him between two stones
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Here's
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little Sir John in the nut -brown bowl
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and the brandy in the glass
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And little Sir John in the
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Who's the strongest man at last.
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Nor so loudly to blow his horn.
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And the tinkerer he can't mend,
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Without a little of barley corn.
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