OLD BLIND DOGS - THE BONNIE BANKS O FORDIE CHORDS

Tuning: E A D G B E

[Intro] C Em C Em C A Em [Verse]

^EmWell, there were twa sisters wha lived in a bouer ^EmOh an' they gaed out, aye tae pu' a flouer They gaed out, aye tae^D pu' a flouer A' ^Emdoun by the bonnie banks o' For^Adie

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Whan ^Emby there cam' a banisht man ^EmOh, he's turned them 'roun' an' he's made them stand He's turned them 'roun' an' he's ^Dmade them stand A' ^Emdoun by the bonnie banks o' For^Adie

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He's ^Emtaen the first ane by the hand ^EmOh, he's turned her 'roun' an' he's made her stand He's turned her 'roun' an' he's ^Dmade her stand A' ^Emdoun by the bonnie banks o' For^Adie

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"Noo, it's ^Emwill ye be a robber's wife? ^EmOr will ye die by my penknife? Will ye die by ^Dmy penknife?" A' ^Emdoun by the bonnie banks o' For^Adie

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"No, ^EmI'll no be a robber's wife ^EmAnd nor will I die by your penknife Will I die by ^Dyour penknife" A' ^Emdoun by the bonnie banks o' For^Adie

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So ^Emhe's taen oot his wee penknife ^EmOh, and he hae taen o' her life He hae taen ^Do' her life A' ^Emdoun by the bonnie banks o' For^Adie O

[Instrumental] Em C Em G D Em C A [Verse]

So he's ^Emtaen the second ane by the hand ^EmOh, he's turned her 'roun' an' he's made her stand He's turned her '^Droun' an' he's made her stand A' ^Emdoun by the bonnie banks o' For^Adie

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"Oh, ^Emit's will ye be a robber's wife? ^EmOr will ye die by my penknife? Will ye die by ^Dmy penknife?" A' ^Emdoun by the bonnie banks o' For^Adie

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"No, ^EmI'll no be a robber's wife ^EmNor will I die by your penknife Will I die by ^Dyour penknife" A' ^Emdoun by the bonnie banks o' For^Adie

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"For I ^Emhae brither in this country ^EmWell, if you kill me, he'll kill thee If you kill me, then ^Dhe'll kill thee" A' ^Emdoun by the bonnie banks o' For^Adie O

[Instrumental] Em C Em G D Em C A [Verse]

"Gae ^Emtell tae me yer brither's name" ^Em"My brither's name, it's Babylon My brither's name, it's ^DBabylon" A' ^Emdoun by the bonnie banks o' For^Adie

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"Oh, ^Emsister, what hae I done tae thee? ^EmHae I done this dreadful thing tae thee? Hae I done this dreadful ^Dthing tae thee?" A' ^Emdoun by the bonnie banks o' For^Adie

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So ^Emhe's taen oot his wee penknife ^EmAn' he hae taen o' his ain life He hae taen o' ^Dhis ain life A' ^Emdoun by the bonnie banks o' For^Adie O

Old Blind Dogs - The bonnie banks o fordie