{"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":2707878,"song":"Rantin Laddie","artist":"Gordon Bok","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11527147-rantin-laddie-chords-by-gordon-bok/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/2707878?type=chord","rating":0,"votes":0,"content":"[Intro]\r\n[ch]G[/ch]    [ch]F[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]F[/ch] [ch]G[/ch]    [ch]F[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]C[/ch]    [ch]G[/ch] [ch]F[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]\r\n\r\n[Verse]\r\n[tab]                                   [ch]F[/ch]\r\nOft have I played at the cards and dice[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]G[/ch]              [ch]F[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]\r\nWith my bonnie Rantin' Laddie[/tab]\r\n[tab]              [ch]F[/ch]             [ch]G[/ch]        [ch]C[/ch]\r\nBut now I'm a-sitting in my father's hall[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]G[/ch]        [ch]F[/ch]         [ch]G[/ch]\r\nSinging ba to my bastard baby[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse]\r\n[tab]                                  [ch]F[/ch]\r\nOh, if I'd been wise as I've been nice[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]G[/ch]                       [ch]F[/ch]    [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd done what my bonnie lad told me[/tab]\r\n[tab]              [ch]F[/ch]         [ch]G[/ch]       [ch]C[/ch]\r\nI'd have been married a year or more[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]G[/ch]      [ch]F[/ch]       [ch]G[/ch]\r\nTo my bonnie Rantin' Laddie[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse]\r\n[tab]                                [ch]F[/ch]\r\nOh, my father dear, he knows me not[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]G[/ch]            [ch]F[/ch]     [ch]G[/ch]\r\nMy mother she ignores me[/tab]\r\n[tab]                 [ch]F[/ch]       [ch]G[/ch]         [ch]C[/ch]\r\nMy friends and relations slight me all[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]G[/ch]         [ch]F[/ch]          [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd the servants, they quite hate me[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse]\r\n[tab]                               [ch]F[/ch]\r\nIs your love a lord or is he a laird[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]G[/ch]           [ch]F[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]\r\nOr is he but a caddie[/tab]\r\n[tab]            [ch]F[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch]      [ch]C[/ch]\r\nThat you so oft call on his name[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]G[/ch]      [ch]F[/ch]       [ch]G[/ch]\r\nYour bonnie Rantin' Laddie[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse]\r\n[tab]                          [ch]F[/ch]\r\nIf I had a horse at my command[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]G[/ch]         [ch]F[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAs oft times I've had many[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]F[/ch]          [ch]G[/ch]         [ch]C[/ch]\r\nI'd ride away to the gates of Aboyne[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]G[/ch]      [ch]F[/ch]       [ch]G[/ch]\r\nTo my bonnie Rantin' Laddie[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse]\r\n[tab]                            [ch]F[/ch]\r\nThen up and spake a kitchen boy[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]G[/ch]                [ch]F[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]\r\nSaying, \"Though I'm but a caddie[/tab]\r\n[tab]            [ch]F[/ch]          [ch]G[/ch]         [ch]C[/ch]\r\nIt's I will run to the Gates of Aboyne[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]G[/ch]              [ch]F[/ch]       [ch]G[/ch]\r\nWith a letter to your Rantin' Laddie\"[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse]\r\n[tab]                            [ch]F[/ch]\r\nAnd as he ran through Buchanshire[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]G[/ch]               [ch]F[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd Buchan shone so bonnie[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]F[/ch]            [ch]G[/ch]        [ch]C[/ch]\r\nThere he met with the Earl of Aboyne[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]G[/ch]        [ch]F[/ch]       [ch]G[/ch]\r\nThat they call the Rantin' Laddie[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse]\r\n[tab]                              [ch]F[/ch]\r\nAnd when he looked the letter on[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]              [ch]F[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]\r\nOh, but he was sorry[/tab]\r\n[tab]              [ch]F[/ch]         [ch]G[/ch]      [ch]C[/ch]\r\n\"They've been cruel and fell unkind[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]G[/ch]      [ch]F[/ch]          [ch]G[/ch]\r\nTo out bonnie Rantin' Lassie\"[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse]\r\n[tab]                                [ch]F[/ch]\r\nOh, my father dear, he knows me not[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]G[/ch]            [ch]F[/ch]     [ch]G[/ch]\r\nMy mother she ignores me[/tab]\r\n[tab]                 [ch]F[/ch]       [ch]G[/ch]         [ch]C[/ch]\r\nMy friends and relations slight me all[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]G[/ch]         [ch]F[/ch]          [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd the servants, they quite hate me[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse]\r\n[tab]                               [ch]F[/ch]\r\nThen get thee out five hundred men[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]G[/ch]             [ch]F[/ch]       [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd see that they ride so bonny[/tab]\r\n[tab]                [ch]F[/ch]      [ch]G[/ch]        [ch]C[/ch]\r\nWe'll bring the lassie back to Aboyne[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]G[/ch]      [ch]F[/ch]       [ch]G[/ch]\r\nOut bonnie Rantin' Lassie[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Instrumental]\r\n[ch]G[/ch]    [ch]F[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]F[/ch] [ch]G[/ch]    [ch]F[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]C[/ch]    [ch]G[/ch] [ch]F[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]\r\n\r\n[Verse]\r\n[tab]                           [ch]F[/ch]\r\nWhen she was up behind his back[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                      [ch]F[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch]\r\nWrapped in her hieland plaidie[/tab]\r\n[tab]                 [ch]F[/ch]          [ch]G[/ch]        [ch]C[/ch]\r\nThe birds in the trees sang never so sweet[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]G[/ch]      [ch]F[/ch]       [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAs the bonnie Rantin' Lassie[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse]\r\n[tab]                               [ch]F[/ch]\r\nAnd they rode on through Buchanshire[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]G[/ch]               [ch]F[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd Buchan shone so bonnie[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]F[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch]            [ch]C[/ch]\r\nRejoice, rejoice ye bonnie maids all[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]G[/ch]           [ch]F[/ch]      [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAn' see that ye be not sorry[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse]\r\n[tab]                                  [ch]F[/ch]\r\nIf you lay your love on a lowland lad[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]G[/ch]                 [ch]F[/ch]    [ch]G[/ch]\r\nBe sure that he'll betray ye[/tab]\r\n[tab]             [ch]F[/ch]         [ch]G[/ch]       [ch]C[/ch]\r\nBut lay your love on a hieland lad[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]G[/ch]                  [ch]F[/ch]     [ch]G[/ch]\r\nHe'll do all that he can to raise ye[/tab]","plain_text":"[Intro]\nG    F  G  F G    F G C    G F  G\n\n[Verse]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Instrumental]\nG    F  G  F G    F G C    G F  G\n\n[Verse]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse]","chords":["G","F","C"],"chord_diagrams":{"C":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,3,2,0,1,0],"frets":[0,3,2,0,1,0]},"F":{"barres":[1],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[1,3,4,2,1,1],"frets":[1,3,3,2,1,1]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}