Intro
A# F A# F A# Gm A# F A# D# F
[Verse]
A# F
"Fareweel, ye dungeons dark and strang
A# Gm
Fareweel, fareweel", said he
A# F
"MacPherson's time will no' be lang
A# D# F
Alow the gallows tree"
[Chorus]
A# F
Sae rantingly, sae wantonly
A# Gm
Sae dauntingly gaed he
A# F
He played a tune and he danced it aroon'
A# D# F
Alow the gallows tree
[Verse]
A# F
"It was by a woman's treacherous hand
A# Gm
That I was condemned tae dee
A# F
Aboon a ledge at a windae she stood
A# D# F
And a blanket she threw o'er me"
[Chorus]
A# F
Sae rantingly, sae wantonly
A# Gm
Sae dauntingly gaed he
A# F
He played a tune and he danced it aroon'
A# D# F
Alow the gallows tree
[Verse]
A# F
"Untie these bands frae aff o' my hands
A# Gm
And gie tae me my sword
A# F
There's no a man in a' Scotland
A# D# F
But I'll brave him at his word"
[Chorus]
A# F
Sae rantingly, sae wantonly
A# Gm
Sae dauntingly gaed he
A# F
He played a tune and he danced it aroon'
A# D# F
Alow the gallows tree
[Verse]
A# F
"Well, there's some come here tae see me hang
A# Gm
And some tae buy my fiddle
A# F
But afore that I dae part wi' her
A# D# F
I'd brak' her through the middle"
[Chorus]
A# F
Sae rantingly, sae wantonly
A# Gm
Sae dauntingly gaed he
A# F
He played a tune and he danced it aroon'
A# D# F
Alow the gallows tree
[Verse]
A# F
Well, he took his fiddle into both of his hands
A# Gm
And he brak' it o'er a stane
A# F
Said, "Nae ither hands shall play on thee
A# D# F
When I am deid and gane"
[Chorus]
A# F
Sae rantingly, sae wantonly
A# Gm
Sae dauntingly gaed he
A# F
He played a tune and he danced it aroon'
A# D# F
Alow the gallows tree
[Verse]
A# F
"Och, little did my mother think
A# Gm
When first she cradled me
A# F
That I would turn a roving boy
A# D# F
And die on the gallows tree"
[Chorus]
A# F
Sae rantingly, sae wantonly
A# Gm
Sae dauntingly gaed he
A# F
He played a tune and he danced it aroon'
A# D# F
Alow the gallows tree
[Verse]
A# F
The reprieve it was coming o'er the Brig o' Banff
A# Gm
Tae set MacPherson free
A# F
But they put the knock tae quarter past four
A# D# F
And they hanged him tae the tree
[Chorus]
A# F
Sae rantingly, sae wantonly
A# Gm
Sae dauntingly gaed he
A# F
He played a tune and he danced it aroon'
A# D# F
Alow the gallows tree
- 1. Chord Gitar Alex Campbell - Macphersons Rant Kunci Dasar - Chords.id (Nada Dasar D)
- 2. Ganti Chord Gitar Alex Campbell - Macphersons Rant Kunci Dasar - Chords.id (Nada Dasar D)
- 3. Author Lagu Andra Ramadhan