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