{"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":1053309,"song":"Spancil Hill","artist":"Misc Traditional","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11233078-spancil-hill-chords-by-misc-traditional/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/1053309?type=chord","rating":4.87949,"votes":148,"content":"Spancil Hill chords\r\n\r\n\r\nCapo I*      \r\n\r\n[Intro]\r\n\r\n[ch]Am[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]Am[/ch]\r\n\r\n[Verse 1]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]                  [ch]G[/ch]                               [ch]Am[/ch]   \r\nLast night as I lay dreaming, of pleasant days gone by,[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                   [ch]C[/ch]             [ch]G[/ch]\r\nMe mind being bent on rambling, to Ireland I did fly,[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]Am[/ch]                           [ch]C[/ch]               [ch]G[/ch]\r\nI stepped aboard a vision, and followed with a will,[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]Am[/ch]              [ch]G[/ch]                               [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nAnd I shortly came to anchor, at the cross on Spancil Hill.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 2]\r\n\r\n[tab]   [ch]Am[/ch]                [ch]G[/ch]                        [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nIt being the 23rd of June, the day before the fair,[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                      [ch]C[/ch]                [ch]G[/ch]\r\nWhen Irelands' sons and daughters, in crowds assembled there,[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]Am[/ch]                                           \r\nThe young and the old, the brave and the bold,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                    [ch]G[/ch]                [ch]Am[/ch]           [ch]G[/ch]                              [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nCame their joy to fulfill, there were jovial conversations at the fair at Spancil Hill.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 3]\r\n\r\n[tab]  [ch]Am[/ch]             [ch]G[/ch]                                  [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nI went to see my neighbors, to hear what they might say,[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                         [ch]C[/ch]                  [ch]G[/ch]\r\nThe old ones were all dead and gone, the young ones turning gray,[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]Am[/ch]                                  [ch]C[/ch]            [ch]G[/ch]\r\nI met with the tailor Quigley he's as bald as ever still,[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]Am[/ch]              [ch]G[/ch]                                [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nSure he used to make me britches when I lived in Spancil Hill.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 4]\r\n\r\n[tab]  [ch]Am[/ch]            [ch]G[/ch]                          [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nI paid a flying visit to my first and only love,[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                  [ch]C[/ch]           [ch]G[/ch]\r\nShe s as white as any lily and as gentle as a dove,[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]Am[/ch]                               [ch]C[/ch]                 [ch]G[/ch]\r\nShe threw her arms around me, saying Johnny I love you still,[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]Am[/ch]               [ch]G[/ch]                                  [ch]Am[/ch]             \r\nOh, she's Nell the farmers daughter and the flower of Spancil Hill.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 4]\r\n\r\n[tab]  [ch]Am[/ch]                 [ch]G[/ch]                             [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nI dream t I held and kissed her, as in the days of yore,[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                        [ch]C[/ch]                  [ch]G[/ch]\r\nShe said Johnny you're only joking like many's the times before,[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]Am[/ch]                           [ch]C[/ch]                  [ch]G[/ch]\r\nThe cock he crew the morning, he crew both loud and shrill,[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]Am[/ch]          [ch]G[/ch]                               [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nAnd I awoke in California, many miles from Spancil Hill.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[ch]Am[/ch] = [ch]Dm[/ch]\r\n[ch]G[/ch]  = [ch]C[/ch]\r\n[ch]C[/ch]  = [ch]F[/ch]\r\n[ch]Am[/ch] = [ch]Em[/ch]\r\n[ch]G[/ch]  = [ch]D[/ch]\r\n[ch]C[/ch]  = [ch]G[/ch]\r\nCapo I\r\n[ch]Am[/ch] = [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\n[ch]G[/ch]  = [ch]A[/ch]\r\n[ch]C[/ch]  = [ch]D[/ch]\r","plain_text":"Spancil Hill chords\n\n\nCapo I*      \n\n[Intro]\n\nAm G Am\n\n[Verse 1]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 2]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 3]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 4]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 4]\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAm = Dm\nG  = C\nC  = F\nAm = Em\nG  = D\nC  = G\nCapo I\nAm = Bm\nG  = A\nC  = D","chords":["Am","G","C","Dm","F","Em","D","Bm","A"],"chord_diagrams":{"A":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,1,2,3,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,2,0]},"Am":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,2,3,1,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,1,0]},"Bm":{"barres":[2],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,1,3,4,2,1],"frets":[-1,2,4,4,3,2]},"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]},"Dm":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,2,3,1],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,1]},"Em":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,3,0,0,0],"frets":[0,2,2,0,0,0]},"F":{"barres":[1],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[1,3,4,2,1,1],"frets":[1,3,3,2,1,1]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}