The Banjolin Song chords by Mumford & Sons

Chords with lyrics

different than the recorded version. It's pretty easy to pick up the strumming
pattern when you listen to the song.

Standard Tuning. No Capo.

INTRO:

Slowly:

e|-1-------1-------1------|
BB|-0-------0-------0------|
G+G|-0-------0-------0------|
D MajorD|-0-------0-------0------|
A augmentedA|-2-3-2-0-2-3-2-0-2-3-2-0|
E MajorE|-3-------3-------3------|

Then faster:

e|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
BB|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G+G|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D MajorD|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A augmentedA|-------3-3-3-2-2-2-0-0-0-------3-3-3-2-2-2-0-0-0------3-3-3-2-2-2-0-0-0------3-3-3-2-2-2-0-0-0-|
E MajorE|-3-3-3-------------------3-3-3------------------3-3-3------------------3-3-3-------------------|

Slowly again: G+G C majorC G+G A minorAm 4x

G+G  C majorC   G+G      A minorAm   G+G
She stole my heart and made me sing

  C majorC    G+G     A minorAm
She tore me limb from limb

G+G C majorC    G+G     A minorAm   G+G
I did not think that I could love

  C majorC    G+G
Or be loved that way

(fast strumming)
A minorAm   G+G   C majorC   G+G   A minorAm  G+G   C majorC   G+G
aga-aa-ain-aa-aa-aa-ain aaaga-aa-ain-aa-aa-aa-ain


(repeat the same pattern for second verse)


How glad I was to be myself

And use my heart once more

How glad I was to be a man

And love that girl that I

ado-oo-ore-oo-ore-oo-ore ado-oo-ore-oo-ore-oo-ore

(slow strumming)

  A minorAm      G+G    C majorC   G+G
Well my eyes will see the light again

    A minorAm     G+G   C majorC   G+G
And my heart will bleed right again

(fast again)
    A minorAm    G+G    C majorC   G+G
Well my eyes will see the light again

    A minorAm     G+G   C majorC   G+G
And my heart will bleed right again


G+G C majorC G+G A minorAm x3

A minorAm      G+G    C majorC    G+G
Aa-aagh-aa-aa-aagh Aa-aagh-aa-aagh

Aa-aagh-aa-aa-aagh Aa-aagh-aa-aagh

Aa-aagh-aa-aa-aagh Aa-aagh-aa-aagh

Aa-aagh-aa-aa-aagh Aa-aagh-aa-aagh

Aa-aagh-aa-aa-aagh Aa-aagh-aa-aagh

Aa-aagh-aa-aa-aagh Aa-aagh-aa-aagh


G+G G MajorG G+G