{"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":1759155,"song":"A-Beggin I Will Go","artist":"Misc Traditional","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11381374-a-beggin-i-will-go-chords-by-misc-traditional/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/1759155?type=chord","rating":4.33186,"votes":3,"content":"A Beggin' I Will Go  (Thomas D'Urfey, c.1720)\r\n\r\n[Verse 1]\r\n[tab]   [ch]Em[/ch]                [ch]G[/ch]        [ch]D[/ch]              [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nOf all the trades in England, Beggin' is the best,[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]Em[/ch]              [ch]G[/ch]             [ch]Em[/ch]              [ch]D[/ch]\r\nFor when a beggar's tired, He can lay him down to rest.[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]Am[/ch]                   [ch]Em[/ch]      [ch]D[/ch]      [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nAnd a-begging I will go, A-begging I will go.[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]Am[/ch]                   [ch]Em[/ch]      [ch]D[/ch]      [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nAnd a-begging I will go, A-begging I will go.[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 2]\r\n[tab]        [ch]Em[/ch]               [ch]G[/ch]         [ch]D[/ch]              [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nI got a pocket for me oatmeal, And another for me rye,[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]Em[/ch]           [ch]G[/ch]        [ch]Em[/ch]              [ch]D[/ch]\r\nI got a bottle by me side, To drink when I am dry.[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]Am[/ch]                   [ch]Em[/ch]      [ch]D[/ch]      [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nAnd a-begging I will go, A-begging I will go.[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]Am[/ch]                   [ch]Em[/ch]      [ch]D[/ch]      [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nAnd a-begging I will go, A-begging I will go.[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 3]\r\n[tab]      [ch]Em[/ch]            [ch]G[/ch]            [ch]D[/ch]                 [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nI got patches on me cloak, And a black patch on me knee,[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]Em[/ch]              [ch]G[/ch]          [ch]Em[/ch]               [ch]D[/ch]\r\nWhen you come to take me home, I'll drink as well as thee.[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]Am[/ch]                   [ch]Em[/ch]      [ch]D[/ch]      [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nAnd a-begging I will go, A-begging I will go.[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]Am[/ch]                   [ch]Em[/ch]      [ch]D[/ch]      [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nAnd a-begging I will go, A-begging I will go.[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 4]\r\n[tab]        [ch]Em[/ch]            [ch]G[/ch]         [ch]D[/ch]              [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nI got a pocket for me salt, And another for me malt,[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]Em[/ch]             [ch]G[/ch]                    [ch]Em[/ch]            [ch]D[/ch]\r\nI got a pair of little crutches, You should see how I can halt.[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]Am[/ch]                   [ch]Em[/ch]      [ch]D[/ch]      [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nAnd a-begging I will go, A-begging I will go.[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]Am[/ch]                   [ch]Em[/ch]      [ch]D[/ch]      [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nAnd a-begging I will go, A-begging I will go.[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 5]\r\n[tab]            [ch]Em[/ch]            [ch]G[/ch]           [ch]D[/ch]             [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nI've been a-beggin' seven years, With me ol' wooden leg,[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]Em[/ch]                    [ch]G[/ch]               [ch]Em[/ch]               [ch]D[/ch]\r\nFor lame I've been, since I was born, And so I'm forced to beg.[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]Am[/ch]                   [ch]Em[/ch]      [ch]D[/ch]      [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nAnd a-begging I will go, A-begging I will go.[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]Am[/ch]                   [ch]Em[/ch]      [ch]D[/ch]      [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nAnd a-begging I will go, A-begging I will go.[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 6]\r\n[tab]  [ch]Em[/ch]               [ch]G[/ch]              [ch]D[/ch]              [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nI sleep beneath an open tree, And there I pay no rent,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]            [ch]G[/ch]                 [ch]Em[/ch]           [ch]D[/ch]\r\nProvidence provides for me, And I am well content.[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]Am[/ch]                   [ch]Em[/ch]      [ch]D[/ch]      [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nAnd a-begging I will go, A-begging I will go.[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]Am[/ch]                   [ch]Em[/ch]      [ch]D[/ch]      [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nAnd a-begging I will go, A-begging I will go.[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 7]\r\n[tab]   [ch]Em[/ch]            [ch]G[/ch]            [ch]D[/ch]            [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nI fear no plots against me, I live in open cell,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]             [ch]G[/ch]               [ch]Em[/ch]              [ch]D[/ch]\r\nWho would be a king then, When beggars live so well?[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]Am[/ch]                   [ch]Em[/ch]      [ch]D[/ch]      [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nAnd a-begging I will go, A-begging I will go.[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]Am[/ch]                   [ch]Em[/ch]      [ch]D[/ch]      [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nAnd a-begging I will go, A-begging I will go.[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 8]\r\n[tab]   [ch]Em[/ch]                [ch]G[/ch]        [ch]D[/ch]              [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nOf all the trades in England, Beggin' is the best,[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]Em[/ch]              [ch]G[/ch]             [ch]Em[/ch]              [ch]D[/ch]\r\nFor when a beggar's tired, He can lay him down to rest.[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]Am[/ch]                   [ch]Em[/ch]      [ch]D[/ch]      [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nAnd a-begging I will go, A-begging I will go.[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]Am[/ch]                   [ch]Em[/ch]      [ch]D[/ch]      [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nAnd a-begging I will go, A-begging I will go.[/tab]","plain_text":"A Beggin' I Will Go  (Thomas D'Urfey, c.1720)\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 5]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 6]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 7]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 8]","chords":["A","D","Em","G","Am"],"chord_diagrams":{"Am":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,2,3,1,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,1,0]},"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]}}}