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The Cutty Wren by Damh The Bard

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Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E)

Key: Fm

Difficulty: Novice

The N.C.s are played as percussive muted strums.
The last Em of each verse overlaps the interludes.


Intro:
| Em  | Em  | Em  | D  A  |  x3

Verse 1:
 Em                    N.C.
"Where are you going?" said Milder to Moulder
 Em                    N.C.
"We may not tell you," said Festel to Fose
       Em         D            Bm
"We're off to the woods," said John the Red Nose
       Em         D            Bm           Em
"We're off to the woods," said John the Red Nose

Interlude:
| Em  | Em  | Em  | D  A  |

Verse 2:
     Em                       N.C.
"And what will you do there?" said Milder to Moulder
 Em                    N.C.
"We may not tell you," said Festel to Fose
      Em              D           Bm
"We'll hunt the Cutty Wren," said John the Red Nose
      Em              D           Bm           Em
"We'll hunt the Cutty Wren," said John the Red Nose

Interlude:
| Em  | Em  | Em  | D  A  |  x3

Verse 3:
 Em                       N.C.
"How will you shoot her?" said Milder to Moulder
 Em                    N.C.
"We may not tell you," said Festel to Fose
      Em            D             Bm
"With bows and with arrows," said John the Red Nose
      Em            D             Bm           Em
"With bows and with arrows," said John the Red Nose

Interlude:
| Em  | Em  | Em  | D  A  |

Verse 4:
     Em                 N.C.
"Oh, that will not do," said Milder to Moulder
     Em                      N.C.
"Oh, what will you do then?" said Festel to Fose
      Em            D              Bm
"With guns and with cannons," said John the Red Nose
      Em            D              Bm           Em
"With guns and with cannons," said John the Red Nose

Interlude:
| Em  | Em  | Em  | D  A  |  x3

Verse 5:
 Em                      N.C.
"How will you cook her?" said Milder to Moulder
 Em                    N.C.
"We may not tell you," said Festel to Fose
    Em          D           Bm
"In pots and in pans," said John the Red Nose
    Em          D           Bm           Em
"In pots and in pans," said John the Red Nose

Interlude:
| Em  | Em  | Em  | D  A  |

Verse 6:
     Em
"Oh, that will not do," said Milder to Moulder
 Em
"What will do then?" said Festel to Fose
   Em                 D               Bm
"A bloody great brass cauldron," said John the Red Nose
   Em                 D               Bm           Em
"A bloody great brass cauldron," said John the Red Nose

Interlude:
| Em  | Em  | Em  | D  A  |  x3

Verse 7:
 Em
"Who will get the portion?" said Milder to Moulder
 Em
"We may not tell you," said Festel to Fose
       Em                 D             Bm
"We'll give it all to the nobles," said John the Red Nose
       Em                 D             Bm           Em
"We'll give it all to the nobles," said John the Red Nose

Interlude:
| Em  | Em  | Em  | D  A  |

Verse 8:
     Em
"Oh, that will not do," said Milder to Moulder
 Em
"What will do then?" said Festel to Fose
       Em                 D           Bm
"We'll give it all to the poor," said John the Red Nose
       Em                 D           Bm           Em
"We'll give it all to the poor," said John the Red Nose

Outro:
| Em  | Em  | Em  | D  A  |  x4
| Em  | Em  | Em  | Em  |