{"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":1713355,"song":"Tamlin","artist":"Current 93","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11361482-tamlin-chords-by-current-93/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/1713355?type=chord","rating":0.17304,"votes":0,"content":"[tab] [ch]Em[/ch]               [ch]G[/ch]\r\nLady margaret, lady margaret[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]D[/ch]                [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nWas sowing at the seam[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]       [ch]D[/ch]           [ch]A[/ch]\r\nShe's all dressed in black[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]G[/ch]                             [ch]Em[/ch]             [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nAnd a thought came in her head to roam in the woods[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]A[/ch]          [ch]Em[/ch]                 [ch]G[/ch]\r\nTo pull flowers to flower her hat, my boys[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Bm[/ch]            [ch]A[/ch]                [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nTo pull flowers to flower her hat[/tab]\r\n[tab]            [ch]Em[/ch]            [ch]G[/ch]         [ch]D[/ch]         [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nSo she hoisted up her petticoats a bit above the knee[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]G[/ch]           [ch]D[/ch]               [ch]A[/ch]\r\nAnd so nimbly she ran over the ground [/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]G[/ch]                    [ch]Em[/ch]          [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nAnd when she came to the merrygreen woods[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]A[/ch]           [ch]Em[/ch]                [ch]G[/ch]     [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nShe pulled those branches down, my boys[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]                          [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nShe pulled those branches down[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]Em[/ch]           [ch]G[/ch]              [ch]D[/ch]       [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nSuddenly she spied a fine young man[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]G[/ch] [ch]D[/ch]     [ch]A[/ch]\r\nHe's standing by a tree[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]G[/ch]                [ch]Em[/ch]                     [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nHe says how dare you pull those branches down?[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]A[/ch]       [ch]Em[/ch]         [ch]G[/ch]     [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nWithout the leave of me, my dear[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]                     [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nWithout the leave of me[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]Em[/ch]              [ch]G[/ch]            [ch]D[/ch]       [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nWell she says this little wood it is my very own[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]         [ch]D[/ch]           [ch]A[/ch]\r\nMy father gave it to me[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]              [ch]Em[/ch]        [ch]Bm[/ch]      [ch]A[/ch]     [ch]Em[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch]        [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nI can pull these branches down without the leave of thee, young man[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]                        [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nOh without the leave of thee[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]         [ch]G[/ch]             [ch]D[/ch]         [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nAnd he took her by the milk-white hand[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]G[/ch]    [ch]D[/ch]        [ch]A[/ch]\r\nAnd by the grass-green sleeve[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]G[/ch]          [ch]Em[/ch]                      [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nHe pulled her down at the foot of the bush[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]A[/ch]              [ch]Em[/ch]            [ch]G[/ch]          [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nHe never once asked her leave, my boys[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]A[/ch]                          [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nOh he never once asked her leave[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]Em[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch]           [ch]D[/ch]           [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nAnd when it was done she twisted about[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]G[/ch]      [ch]D[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch]        [ch]A[/ch]\r\nTo ask her true love's name[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]            [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nBut she nothing saw[/tab]\r\n[tab]               [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nShe nothing heard[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]          [ch]Em[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch]    [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nAnd all the woods grew dim[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]                  [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nAnd all the woods grew dim[/tab]\r\n[ch]G[/ch]   [ch]A[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch]   [ch]A[/ch]   [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]                 [ch]G[/ch]          [ch]D[/ch]           [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nThere's four and twenty ladies all in the land[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                 [ch]D[/ch]            [ch]A[/ch]\r\nAnd they're all playing a chess[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                          [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nExcept it was the lady margaret[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]A[/ch]             [ch]Em[/ch]           [ch]G[/ch]     [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nAnd she's green as any glass, my boys[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]                       [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nOh she's green as any glass[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]        [ch]Em[/ch]           [ch]G[/ch]      [ch]D[/ch]          [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nAnd these four-and-twenty ladies all in the land[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]          [ch]D[/ch]        [ch]A[/ch]\r\nGrow as red any rose[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]        [ch]A[/ch]             [ch]Em[/ch] [ch]Bm[/ch]       [ch]A[/ch]       [ch]Em[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch]\r\nExcept the lady margaret she's pale and wan, my boys[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]Bm[/ch]           [ch]A[/ch]         [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nOh pale and wan she goes[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]         [ch]G[/ch]            [ch]D[/ch]       [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nUp then spoke the little serving girl[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]G[/ch]      [ch]D[/ch]               [ch]A[/ch]\r\nShe lifted her hand and smiled[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]G[/ch]             [ch]A[/ch]     [ch]Em[/ch]          [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nShe said i think my lady's loved too long[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]A[/ch]     [ch]Em[/ch]                  [ch]G[/ch]     [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nAnd now she goes with child, my dears[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]A[/ch]                  [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nOh and now she goes with child[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]       [ch]G[/ch]          [ch]D[/ch]         [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nUp then spoke the second serving girl[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]            [ch]D[/ch]        [ch]A[/ch]\r\nOh ever and alas says she[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]               [ch]A[/ch]                 [ch]Em[/ch]          [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nBut i think i know a herb in the merry green wood[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]A[/ch]        [ch]Em[/ch]         [ch]G[/ch]      [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nThat'll twine thy baby from thee[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]A[/ch]            [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nIt'll rip off thy babe from thee[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]Em[/ch]           [ch]G[/ch]          [ch]D[/ch]         [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nSo lady margaret she got herself a comb[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]G[/ch]    [ch]D[/ch]            [ch]A[/ch]\r\nShe made haste to comb her hair[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]G[/ch]              [ch]Em[/ch]                [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nAnd then she's away to the merry green woods[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]A[/ch]             [ch]Em[/ch]     [ch]G[/ch]    [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nAs fast as she can tear, my boys[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]A[/ch]           [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nAs fast as she can tear[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]Em[/ch]             [ch]G[/ch]          [ch]D[/ch]             [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nAnd she hadn't pulled in the merry green woods[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]G[/ch]     [ch]D[/ch]             [ch]A[/ch]\r\nA herb that barely won[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                [ch]Em[/ch]              [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nWhen by her stands the young tamlin[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]A[/ch]       [ch]Em[/ch]      [ch]G[/ch]       [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nHe says margaret leave it alone[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]A[/ch]                 [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nOh margaret leave it alone[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]         [ch]G[/ch]           [ch]D[/ch]              [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nWhy do you pull that bitter little herb[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]        [ch]D[/ch]        [ch]A[/ch]         \r\nThat herb that grows so grey[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                [ch]Em[/ch]        [ch]Bm[/ch]      [ch]A[/ch]     [ch]Em[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch]          [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nFor to destroy that fine young baby that we got in our play, my dear[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]A[/ch]               [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nOh that we got in our play[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]Em[/ch]               [ch]G[/ch]           [ch]D[/ch]         [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nWell come tell me now young tamling says she[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]          [ch]D[/ch]          [ch]A[/ch]\r\nIf an earthly man you be[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]               [ch]Em[/ch]                [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nI tell you no lies, says young tamlin[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]         [ch]Em[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch]       [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nI was christened as good as thee[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]A[/ch]                   [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nI was christened as good as thee[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]Em[/ch]           [ch]G[/ch]               [ch]D[/ch]             [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nBut as i rode a-hunting on a bitter bitter night[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]            [ch]D[/ch]         [ch]A[/ch]\r\nIt was from my horse i fell [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                  [ch]Em[/ch]            [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nAnd the queen of elvin she caught me[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]A[/ch]     [ch]Em[/ch]      [ch]G[/ch]       [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nInto yonder green hill to dwell[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]A[/ch]                    [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nOh into yonder green hill to dwell[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]               [ch]G[/ch]          [ch]D[/ch]   [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nBut tonight is halloween lady[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]G[/ch]       [ch]D[/ch]         [ch]A[/ch]\r\nThe elvin caught will ride[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]          [ch]Em[/ch]                    [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nAnd if you would your true love win[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]A[/ch]       [ch]Em[/ch]       [ch]G[/ch]              [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nBy the millbridge you must hide, my dears[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]A[/ch]                       [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nBy the millbridge you must hide[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]                       [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd first will run the black horse[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                [ch]G[/ch]\r\nThen will the brown[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]     [ch]D[/ch]               [ch]A[/ch]\r\nAnd then will run the white[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]              [ch]Em[/ch]                 [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nYou hold him fast, you fear him not[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]         [ch]Em[/ch]                   [ch]G[/ch]           [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nFor he's the father of your child, my love[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]                     [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nHe's the father of your child[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]          [ch]G[/ch]               [ch]D[/ch]      [ch]Em[/ch]    \r\nThey'll turn me on in your arms lady [/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]G[/ch]        [ch]D[/ch]          [ch]A[/ch]\r\nInto many a beasts so wild[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                 [ch]Em[/ch]                   [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nBut you hold them fast, you fear no ill[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]       [ch]Em[/ch]                      [ch]G[/ch]        [ch]Bm[/ch]    \r\nIt's the father of your child, my love[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]A[/ch]                      [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nIt's the father of your child[/tab]\r\n\r\n[ch]G[/ch]  [ch]Em[/ch]  [ch]Bm[/ch]  x2\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch]             [ch]D[/ch]             [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nSo lady margaret, she gets herself a comb[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]            [ch]D[/ch]             [ch]A[/ch]\r\nShe made haste to comb her hair[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]              [ch]Em[/ch]                  [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nThen she's away to the old millbrdige [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]          [ch]Em[/ch]         [ch]G[/ch]         [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nAs fast as she could tear, my boys[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]                    [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nAs fast as she could tear[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]                     [ch]G[/ch]          [ch]D[/ch]     [ch]Em[/ch]       [ch]G[/ch]    [ch]D[/ch]      [ch]A[/ch]\r\nAnd about the dead hour of the night she heard the bridles ring[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]         [ch]Em[/ch]              [ch]Bm[/ch]        [ch]A[/ch]      [ch]Em[/ch]           [ch]G[/ch]      [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nOh my boys, she had her heart more than any earthly thing it did[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]                       [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nMore than any earthly thing[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]                 [ch]G[/ch]         [ch]D[/ch]\r\nAnd first run the black horse[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nThen the brown[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]         [ch]D[/ch]             [ch]A[/ch]\r\nAnd then raced by the white[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]G[/ch]                 [ch]Em[/ch]             [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nWell she held it fast, she feared it not[/tab]\r\n[tab]               [ch]A[/ch]      [ch]Em[/ch]     [ch]G[/ch]   [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nFor it's the father of her child[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]A[/ch]                 [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nIt's the father of her child[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]Em[/ch]       [ch]G[/ch]     [ch]D[/ch]       [ch]Em[/ch]      [ch]G[/ch]\r\nThe thunderoll across the sky [/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]D[/ch]      [ch]A[/ch]                 [ch]G[/ch]\r\nThe stars blazed bright as day[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]Em[/ch]             [ch]Bm[/ch]            [ch]A[/ch]\r\nThe queen of elvin gave a thrilling cry[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]              [ch]G[/ch]      [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nTamlin's away brave boys[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]        [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nBrave tamlin's away[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]         [ch]G[/ch]                [ch]D[/ch]         [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nThe very first thing they turned him into[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]G[/ch]     [ch]D[/ch]        [ch]A[/ch]      [ch]G[/ch]\r\nIs a lion that runs so wild[/tab]\r\n[tab]                    [ch]Em[/ch]                [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nBut she held him fast, she feared him not[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]A[/ch]             [ch]Em[/ch]          [ch]G[/ch]     [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nHe's the father of her child, my boys[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]A[/ch]                  [ch]Bm[/ch]           \r\nHe's the father of her child[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]Em[/ch]             [ch]G[/ch]     [ch]D[/ch]          [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nAnd the very next thing they turned him into[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]         [ch]D[/ch]         [ch]A[/ch]\r\nIt was a loathsome snake [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]             [ch]Em[/ch]             [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nHe says hold me fast, fear me not[/tab]\r\n[tab]              [ch]A[/ch]        [ch]Em[/ch]    [ch]G[/ch]        [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nFor i'm one of god's own make, my love[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]A[/ch]                [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nOh i'm one of god's own make[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]Em[/ch]         [ch]G[/ch]          [ch]D[/ch]            [ch]Em[/ch]    [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd again they changed him all in her arms[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]D[/ch]             [ch]A[/ch]\r\nTo a red-hot bar of iron[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                [ch]Em[/ch]                [ch]Bm[/ch] \r\nBut she held it fast, she feared it not [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]          [ch]Em[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch]     [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nIt did to her no harm[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]A[/ch]              [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nIt did to her no harm[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]Em[/ch]         [ch]G[/ch]        [ch]D[/ch]              [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nAnd the very last thing they changed him into [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]          [ch]D[/ch]        [ch]A[/ch]\r\nWas like any naked man[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]              [ch]Em[/ch]            [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nShe flung her mantle over him[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]          [ch]Em[/ch]    [ch]G[/ch]             [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nShe cried my love i've won i've won[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]A[/ch]          [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nShe cried my love i've won[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]       [ch]G[/ch]          [ch]D[/ch]                   [ch]Em[/ch]    [ch]G[/ch]\r\nBut the queen of elvin she called for a bush[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]D[/ch]             [ch]A[/ch]\r\nShe's red as any blood[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                   [ch]Em[/ch]               [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nI should have torn out your eyes, tamlin[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]         [ch]Em[/ch]         [ch]G[/ch]      [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nAnd put in two eyes of wood[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]                         [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nAnd put in two eyes of wood[/tab]","plain_text":"G   A   G   A   Bm\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nG  Em  Bm  x2","chords":["Em","G","D","A","Bm"],"chord_diagrams":{"A":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,1,2,3,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,2,0]},"Bm":{"barres":[2],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,1,3,4,2,1],"frets":[-1,2,4,4,3,2]},"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]}}}