John Barbour by Great Big Sea capo on 3 G What ails you my daughter dear G your eyes are so dim G have you had any sore sickness G or yet been sleeping with a man G I have not had any sore sickness G but I know what's ailing me G C I thinking of my own true love G C he plows the raging sea G C he plows the raging sea G Am C D be he a lord or a duke or a knight G D G or a man of wealth of fame G C or is he one of my sailor lads G C come tell me now his name G Am C D he is no lord or a duke or knight G D G or a man of wealth and fame G C he is one of your sailor lads G C and john barbour is his name G Am C D now if John Barbour is his name G D G a lowly sailor man is he G C and if John Barbor is his name G C then hanged he will be G C than hanged he will be G Am C D the king he calls his sailors all G D G by one by two by three G C John Barbour was the first he called G C but the last came was he G Am C D when he came a trippin down G D G he was clothed in all in white G C his hair were like the roses red G C and his teeth were ivory brite G Am C D he paid their wages with a smile G D G when John Barbour he did see G C if i was a woman if I were a man G C then bedfellows we would be G Am C D will you marry my daughter Jane G D G and take her by the hand G C will you come and dine with me G C take charge of all my land G Am C D I will marry your daughter Jane G D G and I'll take her by the hand G C I will come and dine with you G C but to hell with all your lands G Am C D if you can give her one gold piece G D G then I can give her three G C for I am bold John Barbour G C and I plow the raging sea G C I plow the raging sea G C I plow the raging sea
