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John Barleycorn (Must Die)

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Key: ACapo 7English
166 bpm
A(add9) : X0242O
Intro
D C G Am A(sus2) Am A(sus2) (x2) 
Verse
There Dwere three Ammen came Am/Cout Gof the AmWest
A(sus2) Am A(sus2) 
Their Dfortunes Amfor Am/Cto Gtry
Am A(sus2) Am A(sus2) 
And Dthese three Ammen made a Am/CsoGlemn Amvow
A(sus2) Am A(sus2) 
John DBarleyAm/Ccorn Gmust Amdie
A(sus2) Am A(sus2) 
Verse
They've Cploughed, they've sown, G/Bthey've Amharrowed him in
Threw Cclods uDpon his E(sus4)head
E E(sus4) E 
And Dmthese three Ammen made a Am/CsoGlemn vow
Am A(sus2) Am A(sus2) 
John DBarleyAm/Ccorn Gwas dead
Am A(sus2) Am A(sus2) 
D C G Am A(sus2) Am A(sus2) (x4) 
Verse
They've Dlet him Amlie for a Am/Cvery Glong Amtime
A(sus2) Am A(sus2) 
Till the Drains from Am/Cheaven Gdid fall
Am A(sus2) Am A(sus2) 
And Dlittle Sir AmJohn sprung Am/Cup Ghis Amhead
A(sus2) Am A(sus2) 
And Dso aAm/Cmazed Gthem Amall
A(sus2) Am A(sus2) 
Verse
They've Clet him stand G/Btill Ammidsummer's day
Till he Clooked both Dpale and E(sus4)wan
E E(sus4) E 
And Dmlittle Sir AmJohn's grown a Am/Clong, Glong Ambeard
A(sus2) Am A(sus2) 
And Dso beAm/Ccome Ga Amman
A(sus2) Am A(sus2) 
D C G Am A(sus2) Am A(sus2) (x4) 
Verse
They've Dhired Ammen with the Am/Cscythes Gso Amsharp
A(sus2) Am A(sus2) 
To Dcut him off Am/Cat Gthe Amknee
A(sus2) Am A(sus2) 
They've Drolled him and Amtied him Am/Cby Gthe Amway
A(sus2) Am A(sus2) 
Serving Dhim most Am/CbarGbarously
Am A(sus2) Am A(sus2) 
Verse
They've Chired men G/Bwith the Amsharp pitchforks
Who Cpricked Dhim to the E(sus4)heart
E E(sus4) E 
And the Dmloader he has Amserved him Am/Cworse Gthan Amthat
A(sus2) Am A(sus2) 
For he's Dbound him Am/Cto Gthe Amcart
A(sus2) Am A(sus2) 
D C G Am A(sus2) Am A(sus2) (x4) 
Verse
They've Dwheeled him aAmround and aAm/Cround Gthe Amfield
A(sus2) Am A(sus2) 
Till they Dcame unAm/Cto Ga Ambarn
A(sus2) Am A(sus2) 
And Dthere they Ammade a Am/CsolGemn Amoath
A(sus2) Am A(sus2) 
On Dpoor John Am/CBarGleyAmcorn
A(sus2) Am A(sus2) 
Verse
They've Chired men G/Bwith the Amcrab-tree sticks
To Ccut him Dskin from E(sus4)bone
E E(sus4) E 
And the Dmmiller he has Amserved him Am/Cworse Gthan Amthat
A(sus2) Am A(sus2) 
For he's Dground him betAm/Cween Gtwo Amstones A(sus2) Am A(sus2) 
D C G Am A(sus2) Am A(sus2) (x3) 
D Am/C G Am A(sus2) Am A(sus2) 
Verse
And Dlittle Sir AmJohn and the Am/Cnut-Gbrown Ambowl
A(sus2) Am A(sus2) 
And he's Dbrandy Am/Cin Gthe Amglass
A(sus2) Am A(sus2) 
And Dlittle Sir AmJohn and the Am/Cnut-Gbrown Ambowl
A(sus2) Am A(sus2) 
Proved the Dstrongest Am/Cman Gat Amlast
A(sus2) Am A(sus2) 
Verse
The Chuntsman, he G/Bcan't hunt the Amfox
Nor so Cloudly to Dblow his E(sus4)horn
E E(sus4) E 
And the Dmtinker he Amcan't mend Am/Ckettle Gnor Ampot
A(sus2) Am A(sus2) 
WiDthout a little CBar…Cmaj7leyA(add9)corn

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  1. v4 — Daniel B., — Mise en page révisée (lot lot126)
  2. v3 — Anonymous, — ajout tempo (BPM 166, deezer)
  3. v2 — Anonymous, — réparation import auto
  4. v1 — Daniel B., — Import storage/import-cho