Key: D major•
Intro 1
D
G
Asus4
A
D
G
A
Verse 1
D
Farewell,
G
A
ye dungeons, dark and strong
D
Bm
Farewell, farewell to ye,
D
G
Macpherson's life will no be long
A
D
G
on yonder gallows tree.
A
D
A
Say rantantly, say wantantly,
D
Bm
and say dauntingly, gay thee.
D
G
A
below the gallows tree.
G
A
for to see me hung
D
Bm
And some to buy my fiddle
D
G
But before that I do part with her
A
D
G
A
I'll break her through the middle
D
A
He took his fiddle in both of his hands,
D
Bm
And he broke it o 'er a stone.
D
G
A
But I am dead and gone.
D
A
Say rantantly, say wantantly,
D
Bm
and say dauntingly, gayly
D
G
below the gallows tree
A
D
The reprieve was coming,
D
Bm
To set my person free.
D
G
But they put the clock a quarter before,
A
D
G
A
And they hanged him from a tree.
D
G
A
Say run and leave, say want and leave,
D
Bm
And St. Auntain Lee gave ee
A
G
A
and he danced around the gallows tree
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TunerE A D G B E
ChordsD G Asus4 A Bm
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