Johnny Flynn – Barleycorn (Guitar)

Capo 5
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[Verse 1]
      Am
Spake John Barleycorn, "In my heart is a valley
The meek should be exalted
       E
I will walk through this valley
My steps seem to falter
      Am
In my heart is a valley
The meek should be exalted
E
I will walk through this valley
My steps seem to falter" [Hook]
     F    C         F      Am
Halleluuu-jah, hallelu-u-u-jah
[Verse 2]
Am
Men from the west came, money on their mind

        E
For the blood of Sir John, they would murder his kind

Am
Men from the west came, money on their mind

        E
For the blood of Sir John, they would murder his kind
[Hook]
     F    C         F      Am
Halleluuu-jah, hallelu-u-u-jah

C     G   Am
Ah ah ah, ah
Ah ah
C     G   Am
Ah ah ah, ah
[Verse 3]
Am
Listen, you've got to fell 'im
John Barleycorn is ours now
          E
There's a tale in the telling
John Barleycorn must die now
Am
You've got to fell 'im
John Barleycorn is ours now
          E
There's a tale in the telling
John Barleycorn must die now
     F    C         F      Am
Halleluuu-jah, hallelu-u-u-jah

C     G   Am
Ah ah ah, ah
Ah ah
C     G  Am E  F     C   | G E | Am
Ah ah ah ah ah ah ah ah ah ah ah
[Hook]
     F    C         F      Am
Halleluuu-jah, hallelu-u-u-jah
[Verse 4]
Am
The season to destroy you
Comes year after year
         E
It's the same darn machine
Taking ear after ear
Am
The season to destroy you
Comes year after year
         E
It's the same darn machine
Taking ear after ear [Hook]
     F    C         F      Am
Halleluuu-jah, hallelu-u-u-jah

C     G   Am
Ah ah ah, ah
Ah ah
C     G  Am E  F     C     G  E  Am
Ah ah ah ah ah ah ah ah ah ah ah ah
[Outro]
      Am
In my heart is a valley
The meek should be exalted
E
I will walk through this valley
My steps seem to falter
      Am
In my heart is a valley
The meek should be exalted
E
I will walk through this valley
My steps seem to falter