BACK OF THE MOON - THE BARON OF BRACKLEY CHORDS

Tuning: E A D G B E

Back Of The Moon - The Baron Of Brackley [Intro] G C G D7 C (2x) [Verse 1]

Doon ^GDeeside cam Inveray, a-^Emwhistlin' an' playin' An' ^Ghe cam by Brackley's yetts ere the ^Cday was daw^D7in' "Oh, ^Care ye there, ^GBrackley, and ^Care ye with^D7in? Oor ^Cshairp swords are ^Gat yer yetts, an' we'll ^Cgaur your bluid ^D7spin"

[Verse 2]

"Rise ^Gup, Betsy Gordon, an' ^Emgie me my gun For ^Gthough I gang oot, love, sure I'll ^Cnever come ^D7in Come ^Ckiss me, my ^GBetsy, nor ^Cthink I'm tae ^D7blame For ^Cthough I hae ^Gae man, I'm ^Csure they hae ^D7ten"

[Verse 3]

When ^GBrackley was mounted and ^Emrade on his horse A ^Gbonnier baron ne'er ^Crade o'er a ^D7course Twa ^Cgallanter ^GGordons did ^Cnever swords ^D7draw But a^Cgainst three-and-^Gthirty, fa's ^Cme, whit is ^D7twa?

[Verse 4]

Wi' their ^Gdirks and their broadswords, they ^Emdid him surroun' And ^Gthey killed bonny Brackley wi' ^Cmony's a ^D7woun' Frae the ^Cheid o' the ^GDee tae the ^Cbanks o' the ^D7Spey The ^CGordons shall ^Gmourn him and ^Cban Inve^D7ray

[Instrumental] G C G D7 C (2x) [Verse 5]

Oh, ^Gcam ye by Brackley's yetts, an' ^Emcam ye by here? An' ^Gsaw ye his lady a-^Crivin' her ^D7hair? Oh, an' ^CI cam by ^GBrackley's yetts an' ^CI cam by ^D7here An' I ^Csaw his fair ^Glady, she wis ^Cmakin' guid ^D7cheer

[Verse 6]

She was ^Grantin' an' dancin' an' ^Emsingin' wi' joy An' ^Gvowin' that verra nicht, she would ^Cfeast Inve^D7ray Well, she's ^Claughed wi' him, ^Gdanced wi' him, ^Cwelcomed him ^D7in She was ^Ckind tae the ^Gmurderer wha had ^Cslayed her guid ^D7man

[Verse 7]

Through ^Ghedges an' ditches ye ^Emcanna be sure But ^Gthrough the woods at Glentor, ye can ^Cslip in an ^D7hour An' it's ^Cup spak the ^Gbabe, sittin' ^Con his mither's ^D7knee Sayin', "A^Cfore I'm a ^Gman, it's a^Cvenged I'll ^D7be"

[Outro] G C G D7 C (2x)

Back Of The Moon - The baron of brackley