Molly Rose chords by Willy Tea Taylor

Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E)

Cm: x-3-5-5-4-3
Bb: x-1-3-3-3-1
Ab: 4-6-6-5-4-4
Fm: 8-10-10-9-9-8

Intro:

Cm Bb Ab Cm
Cm Ab Bb Cm


Verse 1:

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Well no one was fearing, or knew of his plan
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The miner, Lee MacGowan, lived in highland
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Where he stayed up each night for pret' near a year
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And he'd whisper it softly, so no one would hear

Chorus:

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Molly Rose, I'm comin' for you
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And I'll kill anybody that don't want me too
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The blood'll spill an ocean and then we'll set sail
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Molly Rose, my darlin', get ready for hell

Bb Cm Fm Cm Ab Bb Cm Bb Cm


Verse 2:

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Molly Rose was a lively, beauty of a whore
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No man was so strong he couldn't come back for more
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On a night that the moon had the coyotes a-howlin
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In the whorehouse walked a darkness by the name of Lee MacGowan
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He came there at night to take Molly's life
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He had a bleeding heart, two forty-fours and his favorite knife


Chorus:

Cm    Ab        Bb         Cm
Molly Rose, I'm comin' for you
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And I'll kill anybody that don't want me too
    Cm                Ab        Bb             Cm
The blood'll spill an ocean and then we'll set sail
      Cm       Bb           Ab        Cm
Molly Rose, my darlin', get ready for hell

Bb Cm Fm Cm Ab Bb Cm Bb Cm


Verse 3:

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He was struck by her beauty, as she walked down the stairs
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Every man's eyes were on her, wishing that she was theirs
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Her seductive smile soon turned to a frown
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When she gazed upon a smiling man by the name of Lee MacGowan

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She knew this face well, so dark and so cold
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She nearly had to kill the man about a year ago
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She shot him down with her Derringer, she took him right to death
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But he fled away and returned today, to take her last breath


Chorus:

Cm    Ab        Bb         Cm
Molly Rose, I'm comin' for you
         Cm      Bb        Ab            Cm
And I'll kill anybody that don't want me too
    Cm                Ab        Bb             Cm
The blood'll spill an ocean and then we'll set sail
      Cm       Bb           Ab        Cm
Molly Rose, my darlin', get ready for hell

Bb Cm Fm Cm Ab Bb Cm Bb Cm


Verse 4:

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She knew why he was there, she let out a cry
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Every man in the whorehouse, they ran to her side
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The guns started blasting, bodies fell to the ground
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The only two left standing, were Molly Rose and Lee MacGowan

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And he smiled at her bloody, they'd shot him 6 times
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But he ran for the staircase and he pulled out his knife
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And he grabbed Molly Rose, she was trembling with fear
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And he held a knife right to her throat and he whispered in her ear


Chorus:

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Molly Rose, well I've come for you
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And I killed anybody that didn't want me too
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Blood made an ocean, now it's time we set sail
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Molly Rose, my darlin', welcome to hell