john riley chords by Judy Collins
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Verse 1
(A minor) (D major) A fair young (A minor) maid (D major) was
in her (A minor) garden (D major)
Strange young (A minor) man (D major) came riding by (A minor)
(D major) He said fair (A minor) maid, will you (G major) marry (E minor) me?
And this (D major) an (B minor) swer was (D major) her (A minor) reply (D major)
Oh no (A minor) kind
Verse 2
sir (D major) I cannot marry (A minor) thee (D major)
For I've a (A minor) love (D major) and he sails the (A minor) sea
(D major) And though he's been
(A minor) gone for (G major) seven years (E minor)
Still (D major) he will (B minor) return (D major) to (A minor) me (D major)
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Verse 3
Well, what (A minor) if he's in (D major) some battle slain (A minor)
(D major) Or if he's (A minor) been drowned
(D major) in the deep salt (A minor) sea
(D major) Or if he's (A minor) found an (G major) other (D major) love (E minor)
And (D major) he and his love (B minor) both (D major) mar (A minor) ried be (D major)
Verse 4
If he's (A minor) in (D major) some battle (A minor) slain (D major)
Then I (A minor) shall die (D major) when the
moon doth wane (A minor) (D major)
And if (A minor) he's drowned in the
(G major) deep salt (E minor) sea
Still I'm (B minor) true to (D major) his memory (A minor) (D major)
And if (A minor) he's found
Verse 5
(D major) another (A minor) love (D major)
And he and (A minor) his love (D major) both married be (A minor)
(D major) I wish them (C major) health an (G major) d happiness
(E minor) Where they (D major) live (B minor) across (D major) the (A minor) sea
(D major) He picked her
Verse 6
(A minor) up (D major) in his arms (A minor) so strong
(D major) And kisses (A minor) he gave (D major) her one two (A minor) three
(D major) Said weep no (A minor) more (C major) (G major) my own true (E minor) love
I am (B minor) your long lost (D major) John (A minor) Riley
(D major) Said
Verse 7
weep (A minor) no more (C major) my (G major) own (E minor) true love
I am (D major) your (B minor) long lost (A minor) John (D major) Ri (A minor) ley
(D major) (A minor) (D major)
john riley
Judy Collins
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