{"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":2202849,"song":"Babylon","artist":"Steeleye Span","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11467932-babylon-chords-by-steeleye-span/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/2202849?type=chord","rating":0.04062,"votes":0,"content":"[Intro]\r\n[ch]F#[/ch]   [ch]G#[/ch] [ch]A[/ch]   [ch]F#[/ch]   [ch]G#[/ch] [ch]A[/ch]  [ch]B[/ch]  [ch]C#[/ch]    [ch]F#m[/ch]\r\n\r\n[Verse]\r\n[tab]       [ch]A[/ch]               [ch]F#m[/ch]        [ch]E[/ch]              [ch]B[/ch]\r\nTo the halls of Latham House, the king he did proclaim[/tab]\r\n[tab]                         [ch]F#m[/ch]          [ch]B[/ch]               [ch]G#[/ch]\r\nThat the seventh Earl of Derby, James Stanley was his name[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]A[/ch]                 [ch]F#m[/ch]          [ch]E[/ch]               [ch]B[/ch]\r\nShould resist the Scottish force, bound for the Isle of Man[/tab]\r\n[tab]                      [ch]F#m[/ch]           [ch]B[/ch]                   [ch]G#[/ch]\r\nSo he gathered up his fighters and obeyed the king's command[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse]\r\n[tab]          [ch]A[/ch]               [ch]F#m[/ch]                 [ch]E[/ch]           [ch]B[/ch]\r\nWell, the Countess was of noble blood, though not of royalty[/tab]\r\n[tab]                   [ch]F#m[/ch]       [ch]B[/ch]           [ch]G#[/ch]\r\nYet brave and as intrepid as any man was she[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]A[/ch]              [ch]F#m[/ch]            [ch]E[/ch]                 [ch]B[/ch]\r\nSo the house became a fortress, with her good Lord now gone[/tab]\r\n[tab]                  [ch]F#m[/ch]                 [ch]B[/ch]              [ch]G#[/ch]     [ch]A[/ch]\r\nHer name was Lady Charlotte, but they called her Babylon[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab]   [ch]E[/ch]                 [ch]B[/ch]            [ch]F#m7[/ch]\r\nSo put yourselves in line against Babylon[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]A[/ch]                [ch]E[/ch]               [ch]G#[/ch]\r\nAll ye that bend the bow against the crown[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]                  [ch]B[/ch]              [ch]F#m7[/ch]\r\nTrain the gunner's sights against Babylon[/tab]\r\n[tab]                            [ch]A[/ch]                                  [ch]C#m[/ch]      [ch]F#m[/ch]\r\nTill the Eagle's Tower does fall and the walls they are thrown down...[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse]\r\n[tab]         [ch]A[/ch]            [ch]F#m[/ch]        [ch]E[/ch]               [ch]B[/ch]\r\nBoth the puritans and Fairfax, together they did call[/tab]\r\n[tab]                        [ch]F#m[/ch]           [ch]B[/ch]             [ch]G#[/ch]\r\nFor this one last royal stronghold in Lancashire to fall[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]A[/ch]            [ch]F#m[/ch]                  [ch]E[/ch]               [ch]B[/ch]\r\nSo the garrison she strengthened and the Eagle Tower was manned[/tab]\r\n[tab]                    [ch]F#m[/ch]             [ch]B[/ch]                [ch]G#[/ch]     [ch]A[/ch]\r\nAnd refusing all conditions, it was then the siege began[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab]   [ch]E[/ch]                 [ch]B[/ch]            [ch]F#m7[/ch]\r\nSo put yourselves in line against Babylon[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]A[/ch]                [ch]E[/ch]               [ch]G#[/ch]\r\nAll ye that bend the bow against the crown[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]                  [ch]B[/ch]              [ch]F#m7[/ch]\r\nTrain the gunner's sights against Babylon[/tab]\r\n[tab]                            [ch]A[/ch]                                  [ch]C#m[/ch]      [ch]F#m[/ch]\r\nTill the Eagle's Tower does fall and the walls they are thrown down...[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse]\r\n[tab]      [ch]A[/ch]                  [ch]F#m[/ch]        [ch]E[/ch]            [ch]B[/ch]\r\n'Twas in two good months when those rebels did retreat[/tab]\r\n[tab]                            [ch]F#m[/ch]            [ch]B[/ch]           [ch]G#[/ch]\r\nThey were cast out from the earthworks and driven to defeat[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]A[/ch]             [ch]F#m[/ch]          [ch]E[/ch]                [ch]B[/ch]\r\nWith dishonour and in shame, their siege came to an end[/tab]\r\n[tab]                      [ch]F#m[/ch]          [ch]B[/ch]             [ch]G#[/ch]      [ch]A[/ch]\r\nThey were routed by a lady and two hundred loyal men[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab]   [ch]E[/ch]                 [ch]B[/ch]            [ch]F#m7[/ch]\r\nSo put yourselves in line against Babylon[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]A[/ch]                [ch]E[/ch]               [ch]G#[/ch]\r\nAll ye that bend the bow against the crown[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]E[/ch]                  [ch]B[/ch]              [ch]F#m7[/ch]\r\nAnd train the gunner's sights against Babylon[/tab]\r\n[tab]                            [ch]A[/ch]                                  [ch]E[/ch]\r\nTill the Eagle's Tower does fall and the walls they are thrown down...[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab]                     [ch]B[/ch]            [ch]F#m7[/ch]\r\nSo put yourselves in line against Babylon[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]A[/ch]                [ch]E[/ch]               [ch]G#[/ch]\r\nAll ye that bend the bow against the crown[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]                  [ch]B[/ch]              [ch]F#m7[/ch]\r\nTrain the gunner's sights against Babylon[/tab]\r\n[tab]                            [ch]A[/ch]                                  [ch]C#m[/ch]\r\nTill the Eagle's Tower does fall and the walls they are thrown down...[/tab]","plain_text":"[Intro]\nF#   G# A   F#   G# A  B  C#    F#m\n\n[Verse]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]","chords":["F#","G#","A","B","C#","F#m","E","F#m7","C#m"],"chord_diagrams":{"A":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,1,2,3,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,2,0]},"B":{"barres":[2],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,1,2,3,4,1],"frets":[-1,2,4,4,4,2]},"E":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,3,1,0,0],"frets":[0,2,2,1,0,0]}}}