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Young Munro

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Double strike the bass note on each chord, then strum for the correct effect.  If anyone could type out the t
tab for the picking intro I'd really appreicate it!  Gonna try to do it myself later.
[Intro]
Em   Bm7   Em   Bm7
[Verse 1]
EmIt was on a Tuesday eveningBm7  
EmJust at twelve o'clock at nigBm7ht,
GI espied a handsome fair maidD  
SBmitting by the candle light.C  
[Chorus]
GYoung Munro be Charlie agaDns,
Bm7Young Munro, I love you Emso!
GYoung Munro be Charlie agaDns,
HCandsome Charlie, young EmMunro.Bm7  Em  Bm7  
[Verse 2]
EmWith the candle on the tableBm7  
EmAnd the basin on the stand,Bm7  
GWith a towel around her elbowD  
LBmike an angel she did stand.C  
[Chorus]
GYoung Munro be Charlie agaDns,
Bm7Young Munro, I love you Emso!
GYoung Munro be Charlie agaDns,
HCandsome Charlie, young EmMunroBm7.Em  Bm7  
[Verse 3]
EmListen, I will tell youBm7  
EmThe first time I saw Munro,Bm7  
GWalking o'er the plains of ItalDy
VBmiewing of his Highland Co.C  
EmHis shoes were Turkish leatheBm7r
EmAnd his stockings made of silBm7k,
GEverything so neat about him,D  
ABmnd his skin as white as milCk.
[Chorus]
GYoung Munro be Charlie agaDns,
Bm7Young Munro, I love you Emso!
GYoung Munro be Charlie agaDns,
HCandsome Charlie, young EmMunroBm7.Em  Bm7  
[Verse 4]
EmIf you see that handsome fellBm7ow
EmWith his red coat trimmed witBm7h blue,
GTell him if he loves anotherD  
MBmy poor heart shall break in Ctwo.
[Chorus]
GYoung Munro be Charlie agaDns,
Bm7Young Munro, I love you Emso!
GYoung Munro be Charlie agaDns,
HCandsome Charlie, young EmMunro.Bm7  Em  Bm7  
[Interlude]
Em  Bm7  Em  Bm7
G  D  Bm  C
G  D  Bm7  Em
G  D  C Em Bm7 Em Bm7
[Verse 5]
EmIf I had an Indian treasure,Bm7  
EmForty million in great store,Bm7  
GI would give to the Forty-SeconDd
FBmor the sake of young Munro.C  
[Chorus]
GYoung Munro be Charlie agaDns,
Bm7Young Munro, I love you Emso!
GYoung Munro be Charlie agaDns,
HCandsome Charlie, young Munro.Em  
GYoung Munro be Charlie agaDns,
Bm7Young Munro, I love you Emso!
GYoung Munro be Charlie agaDns,
HCandsome Charlie, young Munro.Em  
[Outro]
Em  Bm7  Em  Bm7
G  D  Bm  C
Em  Bm7  Em  Bm7
G  D  Bm  C

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Young Munro

by The Cottars

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Bm7

Double strike the bass note on each chord, then strum for the correct effect. If anyone could type out the t

tab for the picking intro I'd really appreicate it! Gonna try to do it myself later.

[Intro]

Em Bm7 Em Bm7

[Verse 1]

Em Bm7

It was on a Tuesday evening

Em Bm7

Just at twelve o'clock at night,

G D

I espied a handsome fair maid

Bm C

Sitting by the candle light.

[Chorus]

G D

Young Munro be Charlie agans,

Bm7 Em

Young Munro, I love you so!

G D

Young Munro be Charlie agans,

C Em Bm7 Em Bm7

Handsome Charlie, young Munro.

[Verse 2]

Em Bm7

With the candle on the table

Em Bm7

And the basin on the stand,

G D

With a towel around her elbow

Bm C

Like an angel she did stand.

[Chorus]

G D

Young Munro be Charlie agans,

Bm7 Em

Young Munro, I love you so!

G D

Young Munro be Charlie agans,

C Em Bm7 Em Bm7

Handsome Charlie, young Munro.

[Verse 3]

Em Bm7

Listen, I will tell you

Em Bm7

The first time I saw Munro,

G D

Walking o'er the plains of Italy

Bm C

Viewing of his Highland Co.

Em Bm7

His shoes were Turkish leather

Em Bm7

And his stockings made of silk,

G D

Everything so neat about him,

Bm C

And his skin as white as milk.

[Chorus]

G D

Young Munro be Charlie agans,

Bm7 Em

Young Munro, I love you so!

G D

Young Munro be Charlie agans,

C Em Bm7 Em Bm7

Handsome Charlie, young Munro.

[Verse 4]

Em Bm7

If you see that handsome fellow

Em Bm7

With his red coat trimmed with blue,

G D

Tell him if he loves another

Bm C

My poor heart shall break in two.

[Chorus]

G D

Young Munro be Charlie agans,

Bm7 Em

Young Munro, I love you so!

G D

Young Munro be Charlie agans,

C Em Bm7 Em Bm7

Handsome Charlie, young Munro.

[Interlude]

Em Bm7 Em Bm7

G D Bm C

G D Bm7 Em

G D C Em Bm7 Em Bm7

[Verse 5]

Em Bm7

If I had an Indian treasure,

Em Bm7

Forty million in great store,

G D

I would give to the Forty-Second

Bm C

For the sake of young Munro.

[Chorus]

G D

Young Munro be Charlie agans,

Bm7 Em

Young Munro, I love you so!

G D

Young Munro be Charlie agans,

C Em

Handsome Charlie, young Munro.

G D

Young Munro be Charlie agans,

Bm7 Em

Young Munro, I love you so!

G D

Young Munro be Charlie agans,

C Em

Handsome Charlie, young Munro.

[Outro]

Em Bm7 Em Bm7

G D Bm C

Em Bm7 Em Bm7

G D Bm C

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