{"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":1954331,"song":"Barbara Allan","artist":"Frank Turner","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11437082-barbara-allan-chords-by-frank-turner/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/1954331?type=chord","rating":0.16825,"votes":0,"content":"[tab][Intro]\r\nE|-----------------|--2--------------|-----------------|--2--------------|\r\nB|-----------------|--3--------------|-----------------|--3--------------|\r\nG|--2h4p2p0-----0--|--2--------------|--2h4p2p0-----0--|--2--------------|\r\nD|-----------4-----|--0--------------|-----------4-----|--0--------------|\r\nA|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|\r\nE|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]somewhat pamled muted. It's a bit of a guess what Frank does here.\r\nE|--------------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|\r\nB|---3-3-5-3-0--0-0-0-|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|\r\nG|---0-0-0-0-0--0-0-0-|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|\r\nD|---0-0-0-0-0--0-0-0-|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|\r\nA|---3-3-3-3-3--3-3-3-|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|\r\nE|---3-3-3-3-3--3-3-3-|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]E|-----------------|--2--------------|-----------------|--2--------------|\r\nB|-----------------|--3--------------|-----------------|--3--------------|\r\nG|--2h4p2p0-----0--|--2--------------|--2h4p2p0-----0--|--2--------------|\r\nD|-----------4-----|--0--------------|-----------4-----|--0--------------|\r\nA|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|\r\nE|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]A little different this time around, again a guess by hearing the live version.\r\nE|--------------------|--2--------------|-----------------|-----------------|\r\nB|---3-3-5-0-0--0-0-0-|--3--------------|-----------------|-----------------|\r\nG|---0-0-0-0-0--0-0-0-|--2--------------|-----------------|-----------------|\r\nD|---0-0-0-0-0--0-0-0-|--0--------------|-----------------|-----------------|\r\nA|---3-3-3-3-3--3-3-3-|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|\r\nE|---3-3-3-3-3--3-3-3-|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|[/tab]\r\n\r\n(Played mostly palm muted again)\r\n[Verse]           \r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                       [ch]G[/ch]\r\nIt being the springtime of the year[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                        [ch]G[/ch]\r\nThe flowers were freshly blooming[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                    [ch]G[/ch]\r\nA young man from my home country[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]A[/ch]                 [ch]D[/ch]\r\nFell in love with Barbara Allen[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                            [ch]G[/ch]\r\nThis young man took sick and went to bed[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]D[/ch]                     [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd he called out for Barbara Allen[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]D[/ch]                [ch]G[/ch]\r\nShe came to him and softly said:[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]A[/ch]                   [ch]D[/ch]\r\nYoung man I think you are dying[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                   [ch]G[/ch]\r\nI am not dying! the young man said[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]D[/ch]                   [ch]G[/ch]\r\nOne kiss from you would cure me[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]D[/ch]                   [ch]G[/ch]\r\nOne kiss from me you'll never see[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]A[/ch]                              [ch]D[/ch]\r\nThough I thought that you're heart was breaking[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]D[/ch]                 [ch]G[/ch]\r\nOr do you not remember last Sunday night[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]D[/ch]               [ch]G[/ch]\r\nOut in the ballroom dancing[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]D[/ch]                           [ch]G[/ch]\r\nYou danced all night with the village bride[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]A[/ch]               [ch]D[/ch]\r\nand slighted Barbara Allen[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][Riff] (x2)\r\nE|-----------------|--2--------------|-----------------|--2--------------|\r\nB|-----------------|--3--------------|-----------------|--3--------------|\r\nG|--2h4p2p0-----0--|--2--------------|--2h4p2p0-----0--|--2--------------|\r\nD|-----------4-----|--0--------------|-----------4-----|--0--------------|\r\nA|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|\r\nE|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]DIFFERENT AGAIN ha. again a guess.\r\nE|--------------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|\r\nB|---0-0-2-2-3--3-3-3-|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|\r\nG|---0-0-0-0-0--0-0-0-|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|\r\nD|---0-0-0-0-0--0-0-0-|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|\r\nA|---3-3-3-3-3--3-3-3-|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|\r\nE|---3-3-3-3-3--3-3-3-|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse]\r\n[tab]   [ch]D[/ch]                    [ch]G[/ch]\r\nHe went and called a serving maid[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]D[/ch]                [ch]G[/ch]\r\nbut she was slow in coming [/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]D[/ch]                    [ch]G[/ch]\r\nThere’s a watch & chain in the window there[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]A[/ch]              [ch]D[/ch]\r\nGive them to Barbara Allen[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]D[/ch]                 [ch]G[/ch]\r\nShe’d not been gone to very far[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]D[/ch]                      [ch]G[/ch]\r\nWhen she heard that church bell tolling[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                  [ch]G[/ch]\r\nEach toll that the bells did make[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]A[/ch]               [ch]D[/ch]\r\nRang out for Barbara Allen[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]D[/ch]             [ch]G[/ch]\r\nShe’d not covered a mile or two[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]D[/ch]                [ch]G[/ch]\r\nWhen she saw that Funeral Coming[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]D[/ch]                 [ch]G[/ch]\r\nLay down lay down the corpse she cried[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]A[/ch]           [ch]D[/ch]\r\nSo I may gaze upon him[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]D[/ch]                          [ch]G[/ch]\r\nThey laid that down corpse down in the ground,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                [ch]G[/ch]\r\nThere she fell lamenting[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]D[/ch]             [ch]G[/ch]\r\nOh why, oh why a young man cried[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]A[/ch]               [ch]D[/ch]\r\nCan this be Barbara Allen?[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][Riff] (x2)\r\nE|-----------------|--2--------------|-----------------|--2--------------|\r\nB|-----------------|--3--------------|-----------------|--3--------------|\r\nG|--2h4p2p0-----0--|--2--------------|--2h4p2p0-----0--|--2--------------|\r\nD|-----------4-----|--0--------------|-----------4-----|--0--------------|\r\nA|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|\r\nE|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]E|--------------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|\r\nB|---0-0-2-2-3--3-3-3-|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|\r\nG|---0-0-0-0-0--0-0-0-|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|\r\nD|---0-0-0-0-0--0-0-0-|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|\r\nA|---3-3-3-3-3--3-3-3-|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|\r\nE|---3-3-3-3-3--3-3-3-|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse]\r\n[tab]    [ch]D[/ch]               [ch]G[/ch]\r\nShe ran back to her father’s gate. [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                    [ch]G[/ch]\r\nThere she stopped lamenting[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]D[/ch]                    [ch]G[/ch]\r\nOh Father Father dig my grave,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]               [ch]D[/ch]\r\nDig it deep and narrow,[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]D[/ch]                 [ch]G[/ch]\r\nA young man died for me today,[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]A[/ch]           [ch]D[/ch]\r\nI’ll die for him tomorrow,[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][Riff]\r\nE|-----------------|--2--------------|\r\nB|-----------------|--3--------------|\r\nG|--2h4p2p0-----0--|--2--------------|\r\nD|-----------4-----|--0--------------|\r\nA|-----------------|-----------------|\r\nE|-----------------|-----------------|[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]E|--------------------|-----------------|\r\nB|---0-0-2-2-3--3-3-3-|-----------------|\r\nG|---0-0-0-0-0--0-0-0-|-----------------|\r\nD|---0-0-0-0-0--0-0-0-|-----------------|\r\nA|---3-3-3-3-3--3-3-3-|-----------------|\r\nE|---3-3-3-3-3--3-3-3-|-----------------|[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]E|-----------------|--2--------------|-----------------|--2--------------|\r\nB|-----------------|--3--------------|-----------------|--3--------------|\r\nG|--2h4p2p0-----0--|--2--------------|--2h4p2p0-----0--|--2--------------|\r\nD|-----------4-----|--0--------------|-----------4-----|--0--------------|\r\nA|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|\r\nE|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]E|--------------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|\r\nB|---0-0-2-2-3--3-3-3-|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|\r\nG|---0-0-0-0-0--0-0-0-|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|\r\nD|---0-0-0-0-0--0-0-0-|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|\r\nA|---3-3-3-3-3--3-3-3-|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|\r\nE|---3-3-3-3-3--3-3-3-|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse]\r\n[tab]     [ch]D[/ch]                       [ch]G[/ch]\r\nThey both were buried in the old church yard[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]D[/ch]              [ch]G[/ch]\r\nbut she was buried higher[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]D[/ch]              [ch]G[/ch]\r\nFrom her grave a red rose grew,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]     [ch]D[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch]      [ch]D[/ch]\r\nFrom his grave a briar  [/tab]","plain_text":"(Played mostly palm muted again)\n[Verse]           \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse]","chords":["E","B","G","D","A"],"chord_diagrams":{"A":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,1,2,3,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,2,0]},"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]}}}