Geordie Child 209 - Anaïs Mitchell Chords
Chords: C, G, F, Am
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Genre: folk, indie, rock
[Intro]
C G F C G C F
F C Am G F
G F C F
[Verse 1]
C
As I walked out over London Bridge
Am G
On a misty morning early
F G
I overheard a fair pretty maid
F C F
Crying for the life of her Geordie
F C
Saddle me a milk white steed
Am G
Bridle me a pony
F G
I'll ride down to London town
F C F C F
And I'll beg for the life of my Geordie
[Verse 2]
F C
And when she came to the courthouse steps
Am G
The poor folks numbered many
F G
A hundred crowns she passed around
F C F
Saying, Pray for the life of my Geordie
F C
He never stole a mule or a mare
Am G
He never murdered any
F G
If he shot one of the king's wild deer
F C F C F
It was only to feed his family
[Verse 3]
F C
And then she strode through the marble hall
Am G
Before the judge and the jury
F G
Down on her bended knee she falls
F C F
Crying for the life of her Geordie
F C
He never stole, he never slew
Am G
He never murdered any
F G
He never injured any of you
F C F
Spare me the life of my Geordie
[Instrumental]
C G F C G F C Am C G F G F C F
[Verse 4]
F C
The judged looked over his left shoulder
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