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Anachie Gordon by Mary Black
Anachie Gordon
Capo: 10th fret
G Am Bm
Harking is bonnie and there lives my love
C G C
My heart lies on him and will not remove
G D Em Bm
It will not remove oh for all that I have done
C G C
Oh I never will forget my love Anachie
G D Em Bm
For Anachie Gordon, he''''s bonnie and he''''s rough
C G C
He''''d entice any woman that ever he saw
G D Em Bm
He''''d entice any woman and so he has done me
C G C
Oh I never will forget my love Anachie
G Am Bm
Down came her father and he''''s standing by the door
C G C
Saying Jeannie you''''re trying the tricks of a whore
G D Em Bm
You care nothing for a man who cares so very much for thee
C G C
You must marry Lord Salton and leave Anachie
G D Em Bm
For Anachie Gordon, he''''s barely but a man
C G C
Although he may be pretty but where are his lands?
G D Em Bm
Oh the Sulton''''s lands are broad and his towers they run high
C G C
You must marry Lord Sulton and leave Anachie
G Am Bm
With Anachie Gordon I''''d beg for my bread
C G C
And before I''''ll marry Sulton it''''s gold to my head
G D Em Bm
With gold to my head and gowns fringed to the knee
C G C
And I''''ll die if I don''''t get me love Anachie
G D Em Bm
And you that are my parents to church you may me bring
C G C
But unto Lord Sulton I''''ll never bear a son
G D Em Bm
To a son or a daughter, I''''ll never bow my knee
C G C
And I''''ll die if I don''''t get me love Anachie
G Am Bm
Jeannie was married and from church she was brought home
C G C
And when she and her maidens so merry should have been
G D Em Bm
When she and her maidens so merry should have been
C G C
She went into her chambers she cried all alone
G A Bm
Come to bed now Jeannie me honey and my sweet
C G C
For to style you my mistress it would be so sweet
G D Em Bm
Be it mistress or Jeannie it''''s all the same to me
C G C
But in your bed Lord Sulton I never will lie
G D Em Bm
And down came her father and he''''s spoken with reknown
C G D G
Saying you that are her maidens go loosen off her gowns
G D Em Bm
But she fell down to the floor so close down by his knee
C G C
Saying father look I''''m dying for me love Anachie
G Am Bm
The day that Jeannie married was the day that Jeannie died
C G C
And the day that young Anachie came home on the tide
G D Em Bm
And down came her maidens all wringing of their hands
C G C
Saying oh it''''s been so long you''''ve spent so long on the sands
G D Em Bm
Oh so long on the sands, so long on the flood
C G C
They have married your Jeannie and now she lies dead
G Am Bm
You that are her maidens go take me by the hand
C G C
And take me to the chamber that me love she lies in
G D Em Bm
And he''''s kissed her cold lips till his heart has turned to stone
C G C
And he''''s died in the chamber that his love she lies in
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version 2
Tuning: E A D G B E
CHORD KEY
D7sus4 = X00213
Am7 = X02010
G/B = X2003X
G/F# = XX4033
Em7 = 0X2030
Em7/D = 0X0030
Gadd9/F# = XX4035
C/E = XX2013
Cadd9 = X32030
[Verse 1]
C G7sus4 C Dm7 C/E
Buchan is bonny and there lives my love
F C C/B Am7 Am7/G F
My heart it lies on him and will not re- move
C Cadd9/B F/A G7sus4 C
It will not re-move, oh for all that I have done
Dm7 C/E F C C/B Am7 Am7/G F Fadd9
Oh I never will forget my love Ana- chie
[Verse 2]
C G7sus4 C Dm7 C/E
For Annachie Gordon, oh he''s bonny and he''s braw
F C C/B Am7 Am7/G F
He''d entice any woman that ever him saw
C Cadd9/B F/A G7sus4 C
He''d entice any woman and so he has done me
Dm7 C/E F C C/B Am7 Am7/G F Fadd9
Oh never will I forget my love Annachie
[Verse 3]
C G7sus4 C Dm7 C/E
Down came her father, standing on the floor
F C C/B Am7 Am7/G F
Saying Jeanie you''re trying the tricks of a whore
C Cadd9/B F/A G7sus4 C
You care nothing for a man who cares so very much for thee
Dm7 C/E F C C/B Am7 Am7/G F Fadd9
You must marry with Lord Salton and leave Young Annachie
C G7sus4 C Dm7 C/E
For Annachie Gordon he''s only but a man
F C C/B Am7 Am7/G F
Although he may be pretty but where are all his lands
C Cadd9/B F/A G7sus4 C
Salton''s lands are broad and his towers they stand high
Dm7 C/E F C C/B Am7 Am7/G F Fadd9
You must marry with Lord Salton and forget Young Annachie
[Verse 4]
C G7sus4 C Dm7 C/E
With Annachie Gordon oh I''d beg for my bread
F C C/B Am7 Am7/G F
Before that I''d marry Salton with gold to my head
C Cadd9/B F/A G7sus4 C
With gold to my head and with gowns fringed to the knee
Dm7 C/E F C C/B Am7 Am7/G F Fadd9
Oh I''ll die if I don''t get my love Annachie
C G7sus4 C Dm7 C/E
And you that are my parents oh to church you may me bring
F C C/B Am7 Am7/G F
Ah but unto Lord Salton Oh I''ll never bear a son
C Cadd9/B F/A G7sus4 C
A son or a daughter oh I''ll never bow my knee
Dm7 C/E F C C/B Am7 Am7/G F Fadd9
Oh, I''ll die if I don''t get my love Annachie
[Verse 5]
C G7sus4 C Dm7 C/E
When Jeanie was married and from church she was brought home
F C C/B Am7 Am7/G F
And she and her maidens so merry should have been
C Cadd9/B F/A G7sus4 C
When she and her maidens so merry should have been
Dm7 C/E F C C/B Am7 Am7/G F Fadd9
Oh she''s gone to a chamber and she''s crying all alone
[Verse 6]
C G7sus4 C Dm7 C/E
Come to bed now Jeanie, oh my honey and my sweet
F C C/B Am7 Am7/G F
For to style you my mistress it would not be meet
C Cadd9/B F/A G7sus4 C
Oh it''s mistress or Jeanie it''s all the same to me
Dm7 C/E F C C/B Am7 Am7/G F Fadd9
For it''s in your bed Lord Salton I never shall be
C G7sus4 C Dm7 C/E
And up and spoke her father and he''s spoken with renown
F C C/B Am7 Am7/G F
All you who are her maidens won''t you loosen off her gown
C Cadd9/B F/A G7sus4 C
But she fell down in a swoon, so low down by their knees
Dm7 C/E F C C/B Am7 Am7/G F Fadd9
Saying Look on for I''m dying for my love Annachie
[Verse 7]
C G7sus4 C Dm7 C/E
The day that Jeanie married was the day that Jeanie died
F C C/B Am7 Am7/G F
That''s the day that young Annachie come rolling from the tide
C Cadd9/B F/A G7sus4 C
And Down came her maidens and they''re wringing of their hands
Dm7 C/E F C C/B Am7 Am7/G F Fadd9
Saying woe to you Annachie for staying from the sands
C Cadd9/B F/A G7sus4 C
So long from the land and so long upon the flood
Dm7 C/E F C C/B Am7 Am7/G F Fadd9
Oh they''ve married your Jeanie and now she is dead
[Verse 8]
C G7sus4 C Dm7 C/E
All you that are her maidens won''t you take me by the hand
F C C/B Am7 Am7/G F
Won''t you lead me to the chamber that my love lies in
C Cadd9/B F/A G7sus4 C
And he''s kissed her cold lips until his heart turned to stone
Dm7 C/E F C C/B Am7 Am7/G F Fadd9
And he''s died in the chamber where his true love lay in
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