{"source":"Free Chord Book","source_url":"https://www.free-chords.com","license_note":"Free for personal use. Lyrics and compositions © their respective songwriters and publishers.","tab_id":1012449,"song":"High Germany","artist":"Misc Traditional","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11223534-high-germany-chords-by-misc-traditional/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/1012449?type=chord","rating":4.67768,"votes":18,"content":"Capo on the 2nd Fret \r\n\r\n[tab]  [ch]Em[/ch]             [ch]G[/ch]             [ch]Am[/ch]         [ch]Em[/ch]\r\n“Oh Polly love, oh Polly, the rout has now begun,[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]G[/ch]               [ch]C[/ch]     [ch]G[/ch]       [ch]D[/ch]             [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nAnd we must go a-marching to the beating of the drum.[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]G[/ch]                  [ch]C[/ch]       [ch]G[/ch]           [ch]D[/ch]           [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nGo dress yourself all in your best and come along with me;[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]Em[/ch]              [ch]G[/ch]    [ch]Em[/ch]     [ch]Am[/ch]       [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nI'll take you to the war, my love in High Germany.”[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]   [ch]Em[/ch]             [ch]G[/ch]             [ch]Am[/ch]         [ch]Em[/ch]\r\n“Oh Willy love, oh Willy, come list what I do say,[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]G[/ch]          [ch]C[/ch]      [ch]G[/ch]        [ch]D[/ch]           [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nMy feet they are so tender, I cannot march away.[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]G[/ch]                      [ch]C[/ch]      [ch]G[/ch]              [ch]D[/ch]    [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nAnd besides, my dearest Willy, I am with child by thee,[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]Em[/ch]             [ch]G[/ch]   [ch]Em[/ch]     [ch]Am[/ch]       [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nNot fitted for the war, my love in High Germany.”[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]  [ch]Em[/ch]                 [ch]G[/ch]          [ch]Am[/ch]                      [ch]Em[/ch]\r\n“I'll buy for you a horse, my love, and on it you shall ride[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]G[/ch]          [ch]C[/ch]      [ch]G[/ch]        [ch]D[/ch]                [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nAnd all my delight shall be a-riding by your side.[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]G[/ch]                      [ch]C[/ch]      [ch]G[/ch]             [ch]D[/ch]     [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nWe'll stop at every alehouse and drink when we are dry,[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]Em[/ch]           [ch]G[/ch]           [ch]Em[/ch]     [ch]Am[/ch]       [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nWe'll be true to one another, get married by and by.”[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab] [ch]Em[/ch]                 [ch]G[/ch]              [ch]Am[/ch]                 [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nOh, cursed be them cruel wars that ever they should rise[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]G[/ch]               [ch]C[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch]           [ch]D[/ch]         [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nAnd out of Merry England press many a man likewise.[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]G[/ch]                         [ch]C[/ch]       [ch]G[/ch]             [ch]D[/ch]     [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nThey pressed my true love from me, likewise my brothers three,[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]Em[/ch]               [ch]G[/ch]       [ch]Em[/ch]     [ch]Am[/ch]       [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nAnd sent them to the war, my love in High Germany.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab] [ch]Em[/ch]                       [ch]G[/ch]           [ch]Am[/ch]            [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nNo, my friends I do not value nor my foes I do not fear,[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]G[/ch]               [ch]C[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch]       [ch]D[/ch]        [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nNow my love has left me I wander far and near.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                       [ch]C[/ch]          [ch]G[/ch]       [ch]D[/ch]     [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nAnd when my baby it is born and a-smiling on my knee[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]                    [ch]G[/ch]    [ch]Em[/ch]      [ch]Am[/ch]   [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nI'll think on lovely Willy in High Germany.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]   [ch]Em[/ch]             [ch]G[/ch]             [ch]Am[/ch]         [ch]Em[/ch]\r\n“Oh Polly love, oh Polly, the rout has now begun,[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]G[/ch]               [ch]C[/ch]     [ch]G[/ch]       [ch]D[/ch]             [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nAnd we must go a-marching to the beating of the drum.[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]G[/ch]                  [ch]C[/ch]       [ch]G[/ch]           [ch]D[/ch]           [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nGo dress yourself all in your best and come along with me;[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]Em[/ch]              [ch]G[/ch]    [ch]Em[/ch]     [ch]Am[/ch]       [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nI'll take you to the war, my love in High Germany.”[/tab]","plain_text":"Capo on the 2nd Fret","chords":["Em","G","Am","C","D"],"chord_diagrams":{"Am":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,2,3,1,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,1,0]},"C":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,3,2,0,1,0],"frets":[0,3,2,0,1,0]},"D":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,1,3,2],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,2]},"Em":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,3,0,0,0],"frets":[0,2,2,0,0,0]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}