Annachie Gordon

	  		
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