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Among The Oak And Ash - Album [2009] 1. Hiram Hubbard 2. Peggy-O tabbed by I_came_to_rock 3. Angel Gabriel tabbed by eldi13 4. Shady Grove 5. The Water Is Wide 6. The Housewife's Lament 7. Pretty Saro 8. All The Pretty Little Horses 9. Come All You Young And Tender Ladies 10. Joseph Hillström 1879-1915 11. Look Down That Lonesome Road 12. High, Low And Wide 13. Bigmouth Strikes Again ================================================================== Track 1 - Hiram Hubbard [Intro] D [Verse 1]

Come all you friends and neighbours, a ^Gstory I will ^Dtell Come all you friends and neighbours, a ^Gstory I will ^Dtell Concerning Hiram Hubbard and the ^Gway in which he ^Dfell

[Verse 2]

While travelling through this country in ^Gsorrow and dis^Dtress While travelling through this country in ^Gsorrow and dis^Dtress The sheriff caught up to him and ^Gplaced him under ar^Drest

[Verse 3]

Hiram Hubbard was not guilty, I heard a great ^Gman, he ^Dsaid Hiram Hubbard was not guilty, I heard a great ^Gman, he ^Dsaid He was not in this country, he was sixteen ^Gmiles a^Dway

[Verse 4]

They lead him up the holler, they lead him ^Gup the ^Dhill They lead him up the holler, they lead him ^Gup the ^Dhill To a place of execution where he sat to ^Gwrite his ^Dwill

[Verse 5]

They wound the cords around him, they bound him ^Gto a ^Dtree They wound the cords around him, they bound him ^Gto a ^Dtree Nine shots ran through him and he died most ^Gbitter^Dly

[Verse 6]

Hiram Hubbard was not guilty, I heard a great ^Gman, he ^Dsaid Hiram Hubbard was not guilty, I heard a great ^Gman, he ^Dsaid He was not in this country, he was sixteen ^Gmiles a^Dway

================================================================== Track 2 - Peggy-O Capo 5 Tuning Standard C F C F As we rowed out To Fenarrio,

^Am ^G ^F[x2] As we rowed out To Fenarrio, ^Am ^G ^F[x2] Our captain fell in love,With a lady like a dove ^C [Fx2*]^C ^F And he called her by name,Peggy-o

Won't you come with me Pretty Peggy-o? Won't you come with me Pretty Peggy-o? If you come with me, We'll cross the great, blue sea Won't you marry me Pretty Peggy-o? I cannot marry you, oh sailor, no I cannot marry you, oh sailor, no I cannot marry you, And cross the ocean blue I cannot marry you, oh sailor, no What would your mother say, Peggy-o? What would your mother say, Pretty Peggy-o? What would your mother say,If I told her you could stay? What would your mother say, Peggy-o? E|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-----| A|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-----| D|-------------------------------------| x4 G|-------------------------------------| B|-------------------------------------| E|-------------------------------------| For this gilded dove, Peggy-o, And for this gilded dove, Pretty Peggy-o, And for this gilded dove, Our captain died for love *[first verse through F x2, future verses x1] ================================================================== Track 3 - Angel Gabriel Among the Oak and Ash - Angel Gabriel Capo on 7, standard tuning Intro: [And plucking pattern] Dm C Dm C E|--------------------------|--------------------------| B|--------1-----------0-----|--------1-----------0-----| G|-----------2-----------0--|-----------2-----------0--| D|-----2-----------0--------|-----2-----------0--------| A|--0-----------------------|--0-----------------------| E|--------------3-----------|--------------3-----------| Oh my soul... [plucking]

^COh my s^Dmoul, my so^Cul, I'm b^Dmound for to r^Cest [plucking] In^Dm the arms of the ang^Cel Ga^Dmbriel ^CAnd I'll cl^Dmimb up the h^Cill and l^Dmook to the west ^CI'm cros^Dmsing over Jor^Cdan to the l^Dmand ^FAnd I'll sit me down in my o^Cld arm chair Pe^Dmople, I ^Cwill not be t^Fired And though Sa^Dmtan may sp^Ceak, ^DmI will take my ea^Cse As ^DmI warm myself ^Cup by t^Dmhe fire

[Chorus:]

And I'll sh^Fout and I'll da^Cnce And I'll r^Dmise u^Cp e^Dmarly in the mo^Crning ^DmI will ri^Cse and ^Dmrub my sleepy e^Cyes ^DmWhen Gabriel comes b^Clowing on his ^Dmhorn

Dm C Dm C E|--------------------------|--------------------------| B|--------1-----------0-----|--------1-----------0-----| G|-----------2-----------0--|-----------2-----------0--| D|-----2-----------0--------|-----2-----------0--------| A|--0-----------------------|--0-----------------------| E|--------------3-----------|--------------3-----------| Oh my soul...

^COh my ^Dmsoul, my s^Coul, I'm ^Dmbound for to ^Crest ^DmI'll rest just as^C sure as I a^Dmm born ^CAnd I'll si^Dmng like a bla^Cckbird si^Dmttin' in its nest ^DmWhen Gabriel comes b^Clowing on his ^Dmhorn ^FAnd I'll throw my clothes up^Con the shore New^Dm garment^Cs ^FI will have to wear And I'll h^Dmave new sh^Coes a^Dmnd never get the ^Cblues The an^Dmgels will co^Cme and c^Dmurl my hair

[Chorus:]

And I'll sh^Fout and I'll da^Cnce And I'll r^Dmise u^Cp e^Dmarly in the mo^Crning ^DmI will ri^Cse and ^Dmrub my sleepy e^Cyes ^DmWhen Gabriel comes b^Clowing on his ^Dmhorn

Dm C Dm C E|--------------------------|--------------------------|--| B|--------1-----------0-----|--------1-----------0-----|--| G|-----------2-----------0--|-----------2-----------0--|--| D|-----2-----------0--------|-----2-----------0--------|--| A|--0-----------------------|--0-----------------------|--| E|--------------3-----------|--------------3-----------|--| I [<-- sing on downbeat] [plucking]

^DmI won't we^Cep when it's t^Dmime for me to le^Cave [plucking] I'll pack ^Dmup my band^Cbox and ^Dmgo

[plucking]

^CGoodb^Dmye old fr^Ciends, there is^Dmn't time to grieve [plucking] ^CI'm mo^Dmving up to gl^Cory very s^Dmlow ^DmAnd I'll e^Fat my meals three t^Cimes a day You ^Dmbet your li^Cfe: I ^Fwill not be late And I'll h^Dmave lots of f^Cun when ^Dmall you people c^Come 'Cause I'm go^Dmnna take the tick^Cets at th^Dme gate

[Chorus:] C [One strum] And I'll shout and I'll dance G[pick-up] Dm C Dm C And I'll rise up early in the morning

^DmI will ri^Cse and ^Dmrub my sleepy e^Cyes ^DmWhen Gabriel comes b^Clowing on his ^Dmhorn ^C ^DmWhen Gabriel comes b^Clowing on his ^Dmhorn ^C

[Single strums:]

^DmWhen Gabriel comes b^Clowing on his ^Dmhorn

================================================================== Track 4 - Shady Grove [Intro] Dm C Dm C Dm [Chorus]

Shady Grove, ^Cmy little love ^DmShady Grove, I know ^FShady Grove, ^Cmy little love I'm bound for the Shady ^DmGrove

[Verse 1]

I wish I had a ^Cpiece of thread As ^Dmfine as I could sew I'd ^Fsew my true love ^Cto my side And down the road I'd ^Dmgo

[Chorus]

Shady Grove, ^Cmy little love ^DmShady Grove, I know ^FShady Grove, ^Cmy little love I'm bound for the Shady ^DmGrove

[Verse 2]

Cheeks as red as a ^Cblooming rose ^DmEyes of the deepest brown You ^Fare the true love ^Cof my life Stay till the sun goes ^Dmdown

[Chorus]

Shady Grove, ^Cmy little love ^DmShady Grove, I say Oh, ^FShady Grove, ^Cmy little love Don't ^Dmwait for the ^CJudgement ^DmDay

[Instrumental] Dm C Dm C Dm [Verse 3]

Wish I had a ^Cbanjo string ^DmMade of golden twine ^FEvery tune that ^CI would play I'd wish that girl was ^Dmmine

[Chorus]

Shady Grove, ^Cmy little love ^DmShady Grove, I know ^FShady Grove, ^Cmy little love I'm bound for the Shady ^DmGrove

[Verse 4]

And if I had a ^Cwatch of gold ^DmOn a silver chain I'd ^Fcount the hours '^Ctil the day I'd see my love a^Dmgain

[Chorus]

Shady Grove, ^Cmy little love ^DmShady Grove, I know ^FShady Grove, ^Cmy little love I'm bound for the Shady ^DmGrove

[Chorus]

Shady Grove, ^Cmy little love ^DmShady Grove, I say Oh, ^FShady Grove, ^Cmy little love Don't ^Dmwait for the ^CJudgement ^DmDay

================================================================== Track 5 - The Water Is Wide CAPO: 2nd Fret ## NOTE: ~ = Walk-Down from C to Am ## [Intro] C F C F C F C F C [Chorus]

The ^Fwater is ^Cwide,^F I can't cross ^Cover And nei

ther ^Amhave^Dm I wings to ^Gfly Give me a ^Emboat^F that can carry ^Ctwo ^F And both shall ^Crow,^F my ^Glove and ^CI

[Verse 1]

There ^Fis a ^Cship^F and she sails the ^Csea She's loa

ded ^Amdeep,^Dm as deep can ^Gbe But not so ^Emdeep^F as the love I'm ^Cin ^F I know not ^Chow^F I ^Gsink or ^Cswim

[Chorus]

The ^Fwater is ^Cwide,^F I can't cross ^Cover And nei

ther ^Amhave^Dm I wings to ^Gfly Give me a ^Emboat^F that can carry ^Ctwo ^F And both shall ^Crow,^F my ^Glove and ^CI

[Verse 2]

My ^Flove is ^Chandsome^F and love is ^Cfine As

a ^Amjewel^Dm when first it's ^Gnew And love grows ^Emold^F and waxes ^Ccold ^F And fades a^Cway^F like ^Gsummer ^Cdew

[Chorus]

The ^Fwater is ^Cwide,^F I can't cross ^Cover And nei

ther ^Amhave^Dm I wings to ^Gfly Give me a ^Emboat^F that can carry ^Ctwo ^F And both shall ^Crow,^F my ^Glove and ^AmI ^F And both shall ^Crow,^F my ^Glove and ^CI

[Outro] [fade to end] C F C

The ^Fwater is ^Cwide, ^F oh, oh, oh, ^Coh I can't cross over I ^Fcan't cross ^Cover ^F ^C ^F ^C ^F ^C

================================================================== Track 6 - The Housewife's Lament [Intro] G C G D G C G D [Verse 1]

Last ^Gnight in my dreams I was ^Cstationed for^Gever On a ^Emfar little rock in the ^Dmidst of the ^Gsea My one chance at life was a ^Cceaseless en^Gdeavour To ^Emsweep off the waves as they ^Dswept over ^Gme

[Chorus]

Oh, life is a toil and ^Clove is ^Gtrouble Beauty will fade and ^Driches will ^Gflee Pleasures may dwindle and ^Cprices they ^Gdouble And nothing is as ^Dnothing should ^Gbe ^C ^G ^D

[Verse 2]

There's ^Gtoo much of worriment that ^Cgoes to the ^Gbonnet There's ^Emtoo much of ironing that ^Dgoes to the ^Gshirt There's nothing that pays for the ^Ctime you waste ^Gon it There's ^Emnothing that lasts but the ^Dtrouble and ^Gdirt

[Chorus]

Oh, life is a toil and ^Clove is ^Gtrouble Beauty will fade and ^Driches will ^Gflee Pleasures may dwindle and ^Cprices they ^Gdouble And nothing is as ^Dnothing should ^Gbe ^C ^G ^D

[Instrumental] G C G Em D G C G Em D G [Bridge]

In ^EmMarch it's the mud, it's the ^Dslush in December The ^Cmidsummer breezes are ^A7loaded with ^Ddust In ^Gfall the leaves litter, a ^Dmuddy September The ^Emwallpaper rots and the ^Dcandlesticks ^Grust

[Chorus]

Oh, life ^N.C.is a toil and love is trouble Beauty will fade and riches will flee ^GPleasures may dwindle and ^Cprices they ^Gdouble And nothing is as ^Dnothing should ^Gbe

[Chorus]

Oh, life is a toil and ^Clove is ^Gtrouble Beauty will fade and ^Driches will ^Gflee Pleasures may dwindle and ^Cprices they ^Gdouble And nothing is as ^Dnothing should ^Gbe Nothing is as ^Dnothing should ^Gbe

================================================================== Track 7 - Pretty Saro ## NOTE: This song is sung a Capella, there are no chords to this version ## [Verse 1] Down in some lone valley, in some lone place Where the wild birds eschew us all and notes to increase Farewell pretty Saro, I'll bid you adieu And think of you often wherever I go [Verse 2] Your parents don't like me, so I understand They want a freeholder who has him some land I cannot maintain you with silver and gold Nor buy you the fine things a big house can hold [Verse 3] If I were a merchant or could write a fine hand I'd write you a letter that you'd understand I'll follow this river wherever it flows And think of you often wherever I go And think of pretty Saro wherever I go ================================================================== Track 8 - All The Pretty Little Horses CAPO: 2nd Fret [Verse 1]

^AmHush-a-bye, ^Gdon't you cry ^FGo to sleep you little ^Ambaby When you awake, ^Gyou shall have ^FAll the pretty little ^Amhorses

[Chorus]

^CBlacks and bays, ^Fdapples and greys A ^Ccoach and six^G little ho^Frses

[Verse 2]

^AmWay down yonder, ^Gin the meadow A ^Fpoor boy is cr^Amying Dry you eyes, it's ^Gno surprise You ^Fcan't save the d^Amying

[Chorus]

^CBlacks and bays, ^Fdapples and greys ^CAll the ^Gpretty little ^Fhorses ^CRoans and duns, ^Fchestnut ones ^CAll the ^Gpretty little ^Fhorses ^CAll the ^Gpretty little ^Fhorses

[Instrumental] Am G F Am G C F [Bridge]

Look at you ^Cnow, you've had your ^Gday No room in this w^Forld to hide away From me, turn to ^Amme, I'm calling you ^Ghome Remember my ^Flove, you're never alone

[Chorus]

^CBlacks and bays, ^Fdapples and greys ^CAll the ^Gpretty little ^Fhorses ^CRoans and duns, ^Fchestnut ones ^CAll the ^Gpretty little ^Fhorses ^CAll the ^Gpretty little ^Fhorses ^CAll the ^Gpretty little ^Fhorses

================================================================== Track 9 - Come All You Young And Tender Ladies [Verse 1]

Come all you ^Gyoung and tender ^Cladies Take warning how you court y^Goung men They're like a star on a summer's ^Cmorning They'll first ap^Gpear and then they're gone

[Verse 2]

If I'd a known before I ^Ccourted That love was such a cruel ^Gthing I'd have locked my heart in a box of ^Cgolden And fastened it ^Gup with a silver ^Cchain

================================================================== Track 10 - Joseph Hillström 1879-1915 [Intro] F G F G [Verse 1]

You came from New York harbour, Joe ^CHill, Joe ^GHill The skyline's crooked smile, Joe ^DHill, Joe Hill ^GWarned you as a welcome, Joe ^CHill, Joe ^GHill You never ever ^Dcould and you ^Cnever ever ^Gwill

[Verse 2]

You found jobs here and there, Joe ^CHill, Joe ^GHill And it wasn't easy work, Joe ^DHill, Joe Hill But you ^Gcan't break a man's dreams, Joe ^CHill, Joe ^GHill You never ever ^Dcould and you ^Cnever ever ^Gwill

[Chorus]

Struggle ^Dmon, struggle ^Gon Struggle ^Dmon, struggle ^Gon

[Verse 3]

You rode the rails awhile, Joe ^CHill, Joe ^GHill And you got to California, Joe ^DHill, Joe Hill Where ^Gbosses tried to hide their crimes, Joe ^CHill, Joe ^GHill They never ever ^Dcould and they ^Cnever ever ^Gwill

[Verse 4]

Joined the workers of the world, Joe ^CHill, Joe ^GHill Sang your songs while picking limes, Joe ^DHill, Joe Hill It's where they ^Gtried to bust the Unions, Joe ^CHill, Joe ^GHill But they never ever ^Dcould and they ^Cnever ever ^Gwill

[Chorus]

Struggle ^Dmon, struggle ^Gon Struggle ^Dmon, struggle ^Gon

[Verse 5]

Salt Lake City, Utah, Joe ^CHill, Joe ^GHill They charged you with a murder, Joe ^DHill, Joe Hill Said, the ^Gevidence proved their case, Joe ^CHill, Joe ^GHill It never ever ^Dcould and it ^Cnever ever ^Gwill

[Verse 6]

Judge and jury found you guilty, Joe ^CHill, Joe ^GHill Said, a death-walk waits for you, Joe ^DHill, Joe Hill But the ^GState couldn't kill you, Joe ^CHill, Joe ^GHill It never ever ^Dcould and it ^Cnever ever ^Gwill It never ever ^Dcould and it ^Cnever ever ^Gwill

[Outro] [fade to end] G ================================================================== Track 11 - Look Down That Lonesome Road [Intro] D G/D D G/D [4x] D [Verse 1]

Look ^G/Dup, look down that ^Dlonesome ^G/Droad Lay ^Ddown your little ^G/Dhead and ^Dcry, my ^G/Dlove ^DHang your little ^G/Dhead and ^Dcry

[Interlude] D G/D D G/D [4x] D [Verse 2]

The ^G/Ddarkest night I ^Dever ^G/Dsaw Was the ^Dday I ^G/Dleft my ^Dhome, my ^G/Dlove The ^Dday I ^G/Dleft my ^Dhome

[Interlude] D G/D D G/D [4x] D [Verse 3]

Love's ^G/Dfew, estranged, must ^Dpart some ^G/Dday And ^Dwhy not ^G/Ddo it ^Dnow, my ^G/Dlove ^DWhy not ^G/Ddo it ^Dnow

[Interlude] D G/D D G/D [4x] D [Outro]

Oh ^G/Dwhy, oh why, oh ^Dwhy, my ^G/Dlove ^DWhy not ^G/Ddo it ^Dnow

================================================================== Track 12 - High, Low And Wide CAPO: 2nd Fret [Verse 1]

^CI am but a shadow ^FCast upon the road And ^Cwe are all but strangers ^FBearing a heavy load ^G

[Verse 2]

And ^Call these worldly things We ^Fwon't need anymore You'll ^Conly take your place ^FStanding on that shore ^G

[Chorus]

^Dm7High, low and ^Fwide That's ^Cjust how big this ^Gocean gets ^Dm7Stronger than the ^Ftide That's ^Cjust how hard this ^Gjourney is ^FYou've got to cross it a^Clone ^FYou've got to cross it a^Clone ^FYou've got to cross it a^Glone ^N.C.To get back ho^Cme

[Verse 3] The efforts of the sun

Are ^Fwasted on the rain There's ^Cnothing in this world To ^Ftake away your pain ^G

[Chorus]

[Instrumental] Dm7 F C G Dm7 F C G [Bridge]

^FIf you cross it a^Clone ^FFree then you shall ^Cbe From the ^Amtroubles that you ^Dknow Oh, we're just ^Fsailing ^N.C.to get back h^Come

[Outro] [repeat 14x and fade to end]

^FYou've got to cross it a^Clone

================================================================== Track 13 - Bigmouth Strikes Again CAPO: 4th Fret [Intro] Am [Verse 1]

Ohoh, ^Amsweetness, ^Csweetness ^DmI was only joking ^AmWhen ^FI said ^GI'd like to Smash every tooth ^Cin your ^Dmhead^Am ^F ^G

[Verse 2]

^AmSweetness, ^Csweetness, ^DmI was only joking ^AmWhen ^FI said ^Gby rights you Should be ^Cbludgeoned in your ^Dmbed

[Verse 3]

And n^Fow I k^Gnow how Joan of A^Amrc felt ^CNow I ^Dmknow how Joan of ^AmArc felt^F ^G As the ^Amflames rose to her Roman ^Cnose And her ^Dmhearing-^Amaid started ^Fto ^Gmelt

[Chorus]

^AmBigmouth, ^Cla ^Dm... ^Ambigmouth, ^Fla ^G... Bigmouth ^Amstrikes again And I've got no ^Cright to take my ^Dmplace With the ^AmHuman race ^F ^G

[Verse 4]

And n^Fow I k^Gnow how Joan of A^Amrc felt ^CNow I ^Dmknow how Joan of ^AmArc felt^F ^G As the ^Amflames rose to her roman no^Cse And her ^DmHearing Aid ^Amstarted ^Fto ^Gmelt

[Chorus]

^AmBigmouth, ^Cla ^Dm... ^Ambigmouth, ^Fla ^G... Bigmouth ^Amstrikes again And I've got no ^Cright to take my ^Dmplace With the ^AmHuman race ^F ^G

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Among the Oak and Ash - Among the oak and ash