Black Jack Davy Steeleye Span
[Intro]
[G] [F] [C] [F] [G]
[G] [F] [C] [F] [G]
[Verse]
Late last night when the [F]squire come home
En[C]quiring [F]for his la[G]dy
Some denied and [F]some replied
She's [C]gone with the [F]Black Jack Da[G]vy
[Verse]
"Go saddle to me the [F]bonny brown steed
For the [C]grey was [F]never so spee[G]dy
I'll ride all day and I'll [F]ride all night
Till I [C]catch that [F]Black Jack Da[G]vy"
[Cborus]
Oh, he [D]rode up hills and he rode down [Am]dales
Over [G]many a [C]wild high [G]mountain
And [D]they did say, that saw him [Am]go
Black [G]Jack [Bb]Dav[F]y, [Am]he [Em]is hunt[D]ing[C] [Bb] [A] [D] [G]
[Verse]
He rode east and [F]he rode west
All [C]in the [F]morning ear[G]ly
Until he spied his [F]lady fair
[C]Cold and [F]wet and wea[G]ry
[Verse]
"Why did you leave your [F]house and land?
[C]Why did you [F]leave your ba[G]by?
Why did you leave your [F]own wedded lord
To [C]go with the [F]Black Jack Da[G]vy?"
[Cborus]
Oh, he [D]rode up hills and he rode down [Am]dales
Over [G]many a [C]wild high [G]mountain
And [D]they did say, that saw him [Am]go
Black [G]Jack [Bb]Dav[F]y, [Am]he [Em]is hunt[D]ing[C] [Bb] [A] [D] [G]
[Verse]
"What care I for your [F]goose feather bed
Your [C]sheets turned [F]down so brave[G]ly
Well, I may sleep on the [F]cold hard ground
A[C]long with the [F]Black Jack Dav[G]y"
[Verse]
"Then I'll kick off my [F]high healed shoes
[C]Made of the [F]Spanish lea[G]ther
And I'll put on my [F]lowland brogues
And [C]skip it [F]o'er the hea[G]ther"
[Cborus]
Oh, he [D]rode up hills and he rode down [Am]dales
Over [G]many a [C]wild high [G]mountain
And [D]they did say, that saw him [Am]go
Black [G]Jack [Bb]Dav[F]y, [Am]he [Em]is hunt[D]ing[C] [Bb] [A] [D] [G]
[Instrumental]
[G] [F] [C] [F] [G]
[G] [F] [C] [F] [G]
[Cborus]
Oh, he [D]rode up hills and he rode down [Am]dales
Over [G]many a [C]wild high [G]mountain
And [D]they did say, that saw him [Am]go
Black [G]Jack [Bb]Dav[F]y, [Am]he [Em]is hunt[D]ing [C] [Bb] [A] [D] [G]
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