I Hung My Harp Upon The Willows Chords

Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E) Key: F Difficulty: Novice Notes: Capo on 1st fret to match key on the album or no capo to match a typical live performance Pluck the bass note of the chord on the beat and then strum the chord Chords: B = 799800 A = 577600 E = 022100 A/B = 022220 Intro: B A E (x4) Verse: B A E I hung my harp upon the willows B A E When I first made this harbour town B A E My broken heart by fair Eliza B A E Still fresh and raw when I came to town

B A E I learned a trade from Alexander B A E A scoundrel of the first degree B A E And within the year I was so despondent B A E That Doctor Fleeming well knew me Chorus: A/B E Oh Eglinton floating on the water A/B E Oh Eglinton the rose was there for me B A E I hung my harp high upon the willows B A E Of Irvine town by the sea B A E (x2) Verse: B A E On Hogmanay I burned the work down B A E I found myself without a crown B A E Oh but I had more than any silver B A E 'Cause I had a friend in Richard Brown B A E In Eglinton wood we'd wander B A E On the Drukken steps I would recite B A E Take your harp down from the willows B A E Said Richard Brown and he was right Chorus: A/B E Oh Eglinton floating on the water A/B E Oh Eglinton the rose was there for me B A E I took my harp down from the willows B A E Richard Brown I bow to thee Outro: A/B E Richard Brown I bow to thee A/B E Richard Brown I bow to thee