{"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":1086334,"song":"There Was A Lady","artist":"Relativity","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11240626-there-was-a-lady-chords-by-relativity/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/1086334?type=chord","rating":4.5758,"votes":4,"content":"There Was A Lady chords\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab]      [ch]A[/ch]                 [ch]D[/ch]\r\nThere was a lady in her father's garden.[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]A[/ch]           [ch]F#m[/ch]         [ch]D[/ch]\r\nA brisk young sailor came passing by;[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]A[/ch]                   [ch]D[/ch]\r\nHe stood awhile and he gazed upon her[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]A[/ch]            [ch]F#m[/ch]             [ch]D[/ch]     [ch]A[/ch]\r\nAnd he said, \"Young lady, won't you marry I?\" [/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]    [ch]D[/ch]                [ch]F#m[/ch]      [ch]D[/ch]\r\nI'm not a lady but a poor wee girl[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]A[/ch]                [ch]F#m[/ch]   [ch]D[/ch]\r\nAnd a poor wee girl of low degree.[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]A[/ch]                        [ch]D[/ch]\r\nTherefore, young man, you may try some other,[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]A[/ch]       [ch]F#m[/ch]          [ch]D[/ch]      [ch]A[/ch]\r\nFor a servant girl I'm not fit to thee.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]    [ch]D[/ch]                 [ch]F#m[/ch]       [ch]D[/ch]\r\nOh, I have houses and great big living[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]A[/ch]                   [ch]F#m[/ch]     [ch]D[/ch]\r\nAnd plenty money for to set you free,[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]A[/ch]                           [ch]D[/ch]\r\nIf you'll come home, I'll make you my own[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]A[/ch]           [ch]F#m[/ch]         [ch]D[/ch]       [ch]A[/ch]\r\nAnd you'll have servants to wait on thee. [/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\nIt's seven years since I had a sweetheart\r\nAnd seven more since I did him see.\r\nSeven years I will wait upon him,\r\nFor if he's alive he'll come home to me. \r\n\r\nIt's seven years since you had a sweetheart\r\nAnd seven more since you did him see\r\nSeven more you will wait upon him --\r\nPerhaps this young man you might never see. \r\n\r\nIf he's sick I wish him better;\r\nOr if he's dead I wish him rest;\r\nBut if he's alive I will wait upon him\r\nForty years the young man that I love best. \r\n\r\nHe put his hand into his pockets,\r\nHis lily white fingers being thin and small,\r\nAnd up he came and he pulls a gold ring\r\nAnd when she saw it, she damn did fall. \r\n\r\nHe lift'd her up into his arms\r\nAnd gave her kisses quite tenderly,\r\nSaying, \"I'm your young and single sailor\r\nAnd been many years on the ocean tossed.\"\r\n \r\nWell, if you're my young and single sailor,\r\nYour face and features seem quite strange to me.\r\nBut seven years makes great alteration\r\nAnd the raging seas between you and I.\r\n \r\nSo come all ye fair and tender maidens,\r\nDon't slight your sailors whilst they're at sea\r\nFor when they come home, they'll make you their own\r\nAnd they'll bring you o'er to Americay.\r\n\r\n* Alternate:\r\nCapo II\r\n[ch]A[/ch]   = [ch]G[/ch]\r\n[ch]D[/ch]   = [ch]C[/ch]\r\n[ch]F#m[/ch] = [ch]Em[/ch]\r","plain_text":"There Was A Lady chords\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nIt's seven years since I had a sweetheart\nAnd seven more since I did him see.\nSeven years I will wait upon him,\nFor if he's alive he'll come home to me. \n\nIt's seven years since you had a sweetheart\nAnd seven more since you did him see\nSeven more you will wait upon him --\nPerhaps this young man you might never see. \n\nIf he's sick I wish him better;\nOr if he's dead I wish him rest;\nBut if he's alive I will wait upon him\nForty years the young man that I love best. \n\nHe put his hand into his pockets,\nHis lily white fingers being thin and small,\nAnd up he came and he pulls a gold ring\nAnd when she saw it, she damn did fall. \n\nHe lift'd her up into his arms\nAnd gave her kisses quite tenderly,\nSaying, \"I'm your young and single sailor\nAnd been many years on the ocean tossed.\"\n \nWell, if you're my young and single sailor,\nYour face and features seem quite strange to me.\nBut seven years makes great alteration\nAnd the raging seas between you and I.\n \nSo come all ye fair and tender maidens,\nDon't slight your sailors whilst they're at sea\nFor when they come home, they'll make you their own\nAnd they'll bring you o'er to Americay.\n\n* Alternate:\nCapo II\nA   = G\nD   = C\nF#m = Em","chords":["A","D","F#m","G","C","Em"],"chord_diagrams":{"A":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,1,2,3,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,2,0]},"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]}}}