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Tuning: E A D G B E
[Intro] C Dm Em F C Dm Em F C Dm Em F C Dm Em F [Verse]
In CThornaby Woods in DmNottinghamshire EmThornaby Woods in FNottinghamshire C Three game-keepers' houses Dmstood three-square AEmbout a mile from each Fother they Cwere Their Dmorders they were to look Emout for the deFer CLong, Glong the Cday
[Verse]
Me Cand the dogs went Dmout one night The Emmoon and stars were Fshining bright C O'er hedges, Dmditches, fields and Emstiles With my three Fdogs running close by me Cheels To Dmcatch a fat buck down in EmThornaby fieFlds CLong, Glong the Cday
[Verse]
That Cvery first night, I Dmhad bad luck For Emone of me very best Fdogs got shot C He came to Dmme all bloody and Emlame Right sorry was FI for to see the Csame And Dmnot being able to Emfollow the Fgame CLong, Glong the Cday
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Long, Glong the Cday Long, Glong the Cday Long, Glong the Cday In DmThornaby Woods Em In FThornaby Woods C In DmThornaby Woods Em In FThornaby Woods
[Instrumental] C Bb G C Bb A C Bb G C Bb A [Verse]
I Clooked at his wounds and Dmfound them slight 'Twas Emdone by some keeper Fout of spite C I'll take a right Dmstick all in me Emhand And I'll Fsearch the woods till I Cfind that man I'll Dmtan his old hide, right Emwell, if I Fcan CLong, Glong the Cday
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Then CI went home and Dmwent to bed And EmLimping Jack went Fout in me stead C He searched the Dmwoods around at Emlength 'Til he Ffound a buck rough lying dead the Cground 'Twas Dmmy little dog that gave Emhim his death Fwound CLong, Glong the Cday
[Chorus]
Long, Glong the Cday Long, Glong the Cday Long, Glong the Cday In DmThornaby Woods Em In FThornaby Woods C In DmThornaby Woods Em In FThornaby Woods
[Instrumental] C Bb G C Bb A C Bb G C Bb A [Verse]
He Cgot a butcher to Dmskin the game And Emlikewise another to Fsell the same C The very first Dmjoint that he offered for Emsale It was Fto an old woman who sold bad Cale She Dmhad us all up in EmNottingham Fgaol CLong, Glong the Cday
[Verse]
The CNottingham assizes are Dmover and past And Emwe three chaps got Ffree at last C The bucks and Dmdoes shall never roam Emfree For a poacher's Flife is the life for Cme A Dmpoacher I will Emalways Fbe CLong, Glong the Cday
[Chorus]
Long, Glong the Cday Long, Glong the Cday Long, Glong the Cday In DmThornaby Woods Em In FThornaby Woods C In DmThornaby Woods Em In FThornaby Woods
[Outro] C Bb G C Bb A C Bb G C Bb A C Dm Em F C Dm Em F C Dm Em F C Dm Em F C Dm Em F C Dm Em F C Dm Em F C Dm Em F