Steeleye Span – Little Sir Hugh (Guitar)
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Chords
[Intro]
D G D A Bm A
[Chorus]
D G D Mother, mother, make my bed A Bm A Make for me a winding sheet D G A Bm Wrap me up in a cloak of gold A Bm A Bm A See if I can't sleep D G D Mother, mother, make my bed A Bm A Make for me a winding sheet D G A Bm Wrap me up in a cloak of gold A Bm A Bm A See if I can't sleep
[Post-chorus]
F#m Bm D F#m x2
[Verse 1]
D F#m D F#m Four and twenty bonnie bonnie boys B A Playing at the ball D F#m D F#m Along came Little Sir Hugh B C# He played with them all A He kicked the ball very high E Bm D He kicked the ball so low A E F#m E He kicked it over the castle wall A E F#m Bm D F#m Where no-one dared to go
[Verse 2]
D F#m D F#m Out came a lady gay B A She was dressed in green D F#m D F#m "Come in, come in, Little Sir Hugh, B C# Fetch your ball again" A "I won't come in, I can't come in E Bm D Without my playmates all" A E F#m E For if I should I know you would A E A F#m Bm D F#m D A7 Cause my blood to fall"
[Chorus]
D G D Mother, mother, make my bed A Bm A Make for me a winding sheet D G A Bm Wrap me up in a cloak of gold A Bm A Bm A See if I can't sleep D G D Mother, mother, make my bed A Bm A Make for me a winding sheet D G A Bm Wrap me up in a cloak of gold A Bm A Bm A See if I can't sleep
D A D A
[Verse 3]
D F#m D F#m B A She took him by the milk white hand, and led him to the hall D F#m D F#m B C# Until they came to a stone chamber, where no one could hear him call A E Bm D She sat him on a golden chair, she gave him sugar sweet, A E F#m E A E A F#m Bm D F#m She lay him on a dressing board and stabbed him like a sheep
[Verse 4]
D F#m D F#m B A Out came the thick thick blood, out came the thin D F#m D F#m B C# Out came the bonny heart's blood till there was none within A E Bm D She took him by the yellow hair, and also by the feet A E F#m E A F#m Bm D F#m She threw him in the old draw well, fifty fathoms deep
[Chorus]
D G D Mother, mother, make my bed A Bm A Make for me a winding sheet D G A Bm Wrap me up in a cloak of gold A Bm A Bm A See if I can't sleep D G D Mother, mother, make my bed A Bm A Make for me a winding sheet D G A Bm Wrap me up in a cloak of gold A Bm A Bm A See if I can't sleep D G D Mother, mother, make my bed A Bm A Make for me a winding sheet D G A Bm Wrap me up in a cloak of gold A Bm A Bm A See if I can't sleep
[Outro]
D A D A D