Chords with lyrics
Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)
Key: F minorFm
Difficulty: Novice
The N.C.s are played as percussive muted strums.
The last E minorEm of each verse overlaps the interludes.
Intro:
| E minorEm | E minorEm | E minorEm | D MajorD A augmentedA | x3
Verse 1:
E minorEm N.C.
"Where are you going?" said Milder to Moulder
E minorEm N.C.
"We may not tell you," said Festel to Fose
E minorEm D MajorD B minorBm
"We're off to the woods," said John the Red Nose
E minorEm D MajorD B minorBm E minorEm
"We're off to the woods," said John the Red Nose
Interlude:
| E minorEm | E minorEm | E minorEm | D MajorD A augmentedA |
Verse 2:
E minorEm N.C.
"And what will you do there?" said Milder to Moulder
E minorEm N.C.
"We may not tell you," said Festel to Fose
E minorEm D MajorD B minorBm
"We'll hunt the Cutty Wren," said John the Red Nose
E minorEm D MajorD B minorBm E minorEm
"We'll hunt the Cutty Wren," said John the Red Nose
Interlude:
| E minorEm | E minorEm | E minorEm | D MajorD A augmentedA | x3
Verse 3:
E minorEm N.C.
"How will you shoot her?" said Milder to Moulder
E minorEm N.C.
"We may not tell you," said Festel to Fose
E minorEm D MajorD B minorBm
"With bows and with arrows," said John the Red Nose
E minorEm D MajorD B minorBm E minorEm
"With bows and with arrows," said John the Red Nose
Interlude:
| E minorEm | E minorEm | E minorEm | D MajorD A augmentedA |
Verse 4:
E minorEm N.C.
"Oh, that will not do," said Milder to Moulder
E minorEm N.C.
"Oh, what will you do then?" said Festel to Fose
E minorEm D MajorD B minorBm
"With guns and with cannons," said John the Red Nose
E minorEm D MajorD B minorBm E minorEm
"With guns and with cannons," said John the Red Nose
Interlude:
| E minorEm | E minorEm | E minorEm | D MajorD A augmentedA | x3
Verse 5:
E minorEm N.C.
"How will you cook her?" said Milder to Moulder
E minorEm N.C.
"We may not tell you," said Festel to Fose
E minorEm D MajorD B minorBm
"In pots and in pans," said John the Red Nose
E minorEm D MajorD B minorBm E minorEm
"In pots and in pans," said John the Red Nose
Interlude:
| E minorEm | E minorEm | E minorEm | D MajorD A augmentedA |
Verse 6:
E minorEm
"Oh, that will not do," said Milder to Moulder
E minorEm
"What will do then?" said Festel to Fose
E minorEm D MajorD B minorBm
"A bloody great brass cauldron," said John the Red Nose
E minorEm D MajorD B minorBm E minorEm
"A bloody great brass cauldron," said John the Red Nose
Interlude:
| E minorEm | E minorEm | E minorEm | D MajorD A augmentedA | x3
Verse 7:
E minorEm
"Who will get the portion?" said Milder to Moulder
E minorEm
"We may not tell you," said Festel to Fose
E minorEm D MajorD B minorBm
"We'll give it all to the nobles," said John the Red Nose
E minorEm D MajorD B minorBm E minorEm
"We'll give it all to the nobles," said John the Red Nose
Interlude:
| E minorEm | E minorEm | E minorEm | D MajorD A augmentedA |
Verse 8:
E minorEm
"Oh, that will not do," said Milder to Moulder
E minorEm
"What will do then?" said Festel to Fose
E minorEm D MajorD B minorBm
"We'll give it all to the poor," said John the Red Nose
E minorEm D MajorD B minorBm E minorEm
"We'll give it all to the poor," said John the Red Nose
Outro:
| E minorEm | E minorEm | E minorEm | D MajorD A augmentedA | x4
| E minorEm | E minorEm | E minorEm | E minorEm |