Two Sisters chords by Tom Waits
Guitar chords with lyrics
- Difficulty: Intermediate 💪
Key: E
Verse 1:
E A E
There was an old woman, lived by the seashore
A E C#m
Bow and balance me
A E
There was an old woman, lived by the seashore
A B7
A number of daughters: one, two, three, four
E B7 E A
And I'll be true to my love
E B7 E
If my love will be true to me
Verse 2:
E A E
There was a young man come there to see them
A E C#m
Bow and balance me
A E
There was a young man come there to see them
A B7
And the oldest one got stuck on him
E B7 E A
And I'll be true to my love
E B7 E
If my love will be true to me
Verse 3:
E A E
He bought the youngest a beaver hat
A E C#m
Bow and balance me
A E
He bought the youngest a beaver hat
A B7
And the oldest one got mad at that
E B7 E A
And I'll be true to my love
E B7 E
If my love will be true to me
Verse 4:
E A E
Oh, sister oh, sister let's walk the seashore
A E C#m
Bow and balance me
A E
Oh, sister oh, sister let's walk the seashore
A B7
And see the ships as they're sailing on
E B7 E A
And I'll be true to my love
E B7 E
If my love will be true to me
Verse 5:
E A E
While these two sisters were walking the shore
A E C#m
Bow and balance me
A E
While these two sisters were walking the shore
A B7
The oldest pushed the youngest o'er
E B7 E A
And I'll be true to my love
E B7 E
If my love will be true to me
Verse 6:
E A E
Oh, sister oh, sister please lend me your hand
A E C#m
Bow and balance me
A E
Oh, sister oh, sister please lend me your hand
D E7
And you will have Willy and all of his land
E B7 E A
And I'll be true to my love
E B7 E
If my love will be true to me
Verse 7:
E A E
I'll never
I'll never will lend you my hand
A E C#m
Bow and balance me
A E
I'll never
I'll never will lend you my hand
A B7
But I'll have Willy and all of his land
E B7 E A
And I'll be true to my love
E B7 E
If my love will be true to me
Verse 8:
E A E
Some time she sank and some time she swam
A E C#m
Bow and balance me
A E
Some time she sank and some time she swam
A E7
Untill she came to the old mill dam
E B7 E A
And I'll be true to my love
E B7 E
If my love will be true to me
Verse 9:
E A E
The miller, he got his fishinghook
A E C#m
Bow and balance me
A E
The miller, he got his fishinghook
A B7
And fished that maiden out of the brook
E B7 E A
And I'll be true to my love
E B7 E
If my love will be true to me
Verse 10:
E A E
Oh, miller oh, miller here's five gold rings
A E C#m
Bow and balance me
A E
Oh, miller oh, miller here's five gold rings
A B7
To push the maiden in again
E B7 E A
And I'll be true to my love
E B7 E
If my love will be true to me
Verse 11:
E A E
The miller received those five gold rings
A E C#m
Bow and balance me
A E
The miller received those five gold rings
A B7
And pushed that maiden in again
E B7 E A
And I'll be true to my love
E B7 E
If my love will be true to me
Verse 12:
E A E
The miller was hung in the old mill gate
A E C#m
Bow and balance me
A E
The miller was hung in the old mill gate
A B7
For drowning little sister Kate
E B7 E A
And I'll be true to my love
E B7 E
If my love will be true to me Published:
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