{"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":1743694,"song":"Henrys Downfall","artist":"James Keelaghan","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11374925-henrys-downfall-chords-by-james-keelaghan/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/1743694?type=chord","rating":0,"votes":0,"content":"James Keelaghan - Henry's Downfall\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nINTRO: [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]  [ch]Am[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]\r\n\r\n[tab]     [ch]G[/ch]                                  [ch]D[/ch]\r\nCome all you wild and wicked youths wherever you may be[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]G[/ch]                           [ch]D[/ch]\r\nI pray you give attention and listen unto me[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]C[/ch]                                  [ch]D[/ch]                 [ch]G[/ch]\r\nI was brought up in Warwickshire, my parents raised me well[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]D[/ch]                [ch]Am[/ch]    [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]                [ch]D[/ch]\r\nMy name it is young Henry, a tale to you I'll tell[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                                 [ch]D[/ch]\r\nI and five more went one night to Squire Dunhill's park[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]G[/ch]                                  [ch]D[/ch]\r\nAll hoping we could get some game, the night it did prove dark[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]C[/ch]                           [ch]D[/ch]                   [ch]G[/ch]\r\nBut to our great misfortune, we were trepanned with speed[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]D[/ch]            [ch]Am[/ch]           [ch]G[/ch]      [ch]C[/ch]                  [ch]D[/ch]\r\nAnd sent away to Warwick gaol, which caused my heart to bleed[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab]       [ch]G[/ch]                            [ch]D[/ch]\r\nIt was at the March assizes, to the bar we did repair[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]G[/ch]                             [ch]D[/ch]\r\nLike Job we stood with patience to hear our sentence there[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]C[/ch]                              [ch]D[/ch]              [ch]G[/ch]\r\nBeing caught with old offenders, our case it did go hard[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]D[/ch]                [ch]Am[/ch]       [ch]G[/ch]            [ch]C[/ch]               [ch]D[/ch]\r\nMy sentence was for fourteen years, I was quickly sent on board[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\nINSTRUMENTAL: [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]  [ch]Am[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab]    [ch]G[/ch]                                    [ch]D[/ch]\r\nThe ship that bore us from the land, the Speedwell was her name[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]G[/ch]                                    [ch]D[/ch]\r\nFor full five months and upwards, oh, we ploughed the raging Main[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]C[/ch]                              [ch]D[/ch]                [ch]G[/ch]\r\nNo land, no harbour did we see, believe me it's no lie[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]D[/ch]                    [ch]Am[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]                [ch]D[/ch]\r\nAround us swamp black water, above is wan blue sky[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab]    [ch]G[/ch]                   [ch]D[/ch]\r\nThe very day we landed upon the fateful shore[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]G[/ch]                                  [ch]D[/ch]\r\nThe ranchers they stood 'round us, oh, twenty score or more[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]C[/ch]                                 [ch]D[/ch]              [ch]G[/ch]\r\nThey ranked us up like horses and they sold us out of hand[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]D[/ch]               [ch]Am[/ch]              [ch]G[/ch]    [ch]C[/ch]                [ch]D[/ch]\r\nAnd yoked us to the plough right there, upon Van Diemen's Land[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\nINSTRUMENTAL: [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]  [ch]Am[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab]     [ch]G[/ch]                               [ch]D[/ch]\r\nIt's often when I sleep at night and have a pleasant dream[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]G[/ch]                                   [ch]D[/ch]\r\nMy pretty girl, I rove abroad, through field and sparkling stream[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]C[/ch]                           [ch]D[/ch]               [ch]G[/ch]\r\nYes, in England I've been robbed of her at my right hand[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]D[/ch]              [ch]Am[/ch]          [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]                [ch]D[/ch]\r\nBut I wake up broken hearted here, upon Van Diemen's Land[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab]      [ch]G[/ch]                          [ch]D[/ch]\r\nAnd although the poor of England pay their end in toil[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                            [ch]D[/ch]\r\nRobbed of every consequence, produce of the soil[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]C[/ch]                             [ch]D[/ch]                 [ch]G[/ch]\r\nTheir proud, imperious landlord, if you paid rent and then[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]               [ch]Am[/ch]           [ch]G[/ch]   [ch]C[/ch]                 [ch]D[/ch]\r\nSent you off on British hulks to foul Van Diemen's Land[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab]OUTRO: [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]  [ch]Am[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]\r\n    Ohhhh[/tab]","plain_text":"James Keelaghan - Henry's Downfall\n\n\n\nINTRO: G  D  G  D  C  D  G  D  Am  G  C  D\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nINSTRUMENTAL: G  D  G  D  C  D  G  D  Am  G  C  D\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nINSTRUMENTAL: G  D  G  D  C  D  G  D  Am  G  C  D","chords":["G","D","C","Am"],"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]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}