Lord Thomas And Fair Annie Chords

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[Verse 1]
[Am]Lord Thomas was [D]a very[Am] fine man
Went oot to hunt [Em]his car[Am]eer.
Fair Annie she [G]was the [Am]fairest wo[Em]man
That [Am]ever the sun shone on,
That [C]ever [G]the sun shone [Am]on.

[Verse 2]
[Am]
[G]Lord Tho[Am]mas he spoke a word in jest,
And Annie she [Em]took it [Am]ill.
He said, 'I'll marry nane o'
your mean maid[Em]ens
Wit[Am]hoot my parents' will,
[C]Withoot [G]my [Am]parents' will.'

[Verse 3]
Then Thomas [Em]he is ha[Am]me to his mither
And bowed low doon til his knee,
O shall I wed the nut- brown may
[Em]Or shall[Am] I wed fair Annie?
Or [C]shall I [G]wed fair Annie?
[Am]

[Verse 4]
[Em]The nut-[Am] brown maid she
has cows and ewes,
Fair Annie [Em]she has n[Am]ane,
And for my bless[G]in's, [Am]my son Thomas,
[D]I pra[Am]y ye let her alane,
I [C]pray ye [G]let [Am]her alane.
[G][Am]

[Verse 5]
Then oot it spak his little sister,
[G]Stood [Am]by her n[Em]urse's k[Am]nee.
'O marry ye your fair An[Em]nie
And [Am]let the ither yen be,
And [C]let [G]the ither yen [Am]be.'

[Verse 6]
[Am]
'A coo may dee [G]in [Am]her calvin,
An ox may droon [Em]in t[Am]he mire,
But marry [Em]ye your fa[Am]ir Annie,
[D]Ye'll get[Am] your heart's desire,
Ye'll [C]get [G]your[Am]

[Verse 7]
heart's desire.'
[Am]'A coo may dee [G]in [Am]her calvin,
[Em]Or an ox[Am] may hing in [Em]the p[Am]loo,
But marry ye [D]your [Am]fair An[G]nie,
And [Am]ye'll get gear eneugh,
And [C]ye'll [G]get [Am]gear eneugh.'

[Verse 8]
Lord Thomas he's gane to
Annie's bower door,
And tirled low at [Em]the pin,
[Am]Nae readier was [G]than fair [Am]Annie
To let Lord Thomas in,
To [C]let [G]Lord Thomas [Am]in.

[Verse 9]
It's [Am]will ye come [G]to my [Am]weddin',
Annie?
The morn's tae [G]be [Am]the day.
'It's never a fit.' said fair An[Em]nie.
'Un[Am]less the bride I be,
[C]Unless [G]the bride I [Am]be.'
[G]

[Verse 10]
[Am]
Lord Thomas he gaed [Em]up
the [Am]high highway,
And Annie gaed [Em]doon the [Am]glen.
An' Annie shone as fair her lane
[G]As Tho[Am]mas and a' his men.
As [C]Thomas [G]and a' his [Am]men.

[Verse 11]
O [Am]where got [G]ye the [Am]water, Annie,
[D]That was[Am]hed ye sae[G] cle[Am]an?
I got [G]it by my [Am]mither's bower door
Beneath a marble stane,
[C]Beneath [G]a marble stane.
[Am]

[Verse 12]
O, ye maun [Em]wear my [Am]hat, Annie,
And ye [Em]maun wear my [Am]glove.
Until my [D]wife hae [Am]born [G]a son.
And [Am]that will end our love.
And [C]that [G]will end our [Am]love,

[Verse 13]
I [Am]winna [G]wear your [Am]hat, Lord Thomas,
I winna [Em]wear [Am]your glove,
But ye maun gie't your nut- brown bride,
[D]Tae[Am] her ye's constant prove.
Tae [C]her [G]ye's constant [Am]prove.

[Verse 14]
[Am]
Then he sen[G]t hame wi' f[Am]air Annie
[D]His hai[Am]rt and his[Em][Am]
hairt's bleid,
But ere [G]the hour of [Am]twal o the clock
Fair Annie she was deid,
Fair [C]Annie [G]she [Am]was deid.

[Verse 15]
[Am]
Then Thomas he's [Em]gane to
[Am]Annie's bower door.
And tirled low at the pin,
Nae readier was than Annie's [D]mither
To [Am]let Lord Thomas in.
To [C]let [G]Lord Thomas [Am]in.

[Verse 16]
[Am]
O deal ye weel [D]at [Am]my lover's lyke
[Em]The whit[Am]e breid and the wine.
And ere the [Em]morn [Am]at
twelve o' the clock
Ye'll deal as weel at mine.
Ye'll [C]deal [G]as weel at [Am]mine.

[Verse 17]
[Am]
The ane was [G]laid in [Am]Mary's kirk
And the ither in [G]Mary's [Am]choir,
And fae the [G]yen, [Am]there sprang a birk
Frae the ither a bonny sweet brier,
Frae [C]the ither a [G]bonny sweet brier.
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