Intro
G G C D G D G D G
[Verse 1]
G
There were three sisters in the north
G
Lay the bend to the bonny broom
Em D
And they lived in their mother’s house
G C
And you’ll beguile a lady soon
G
There came a man one evening late
G
Lay the bend to the bonny broom
Em D
And he came knocking at the gate
G C
And you’ll beguile a lady soon (fill out chord)
[Verse 2]
G
The eldest sister let him in
G
Lay the bend to the bonny broom
Em D
And locked the door with a silver pin
G C
And you’ll beguile a lady soon
G
The second sister made his bed
G
Lay the bend to the bonny broom
Em D
And laid soft pillows ‘neath his head
G C
And you’ll beguile a lady soon
G
The youngest sister, fair and bright
G
Lay the bend to the bonny broom
Em D
She lay beside him all through the night
G C
And you’ll beguile a lady soon (fill out chord)
[Instrumental]
G G C D G D (2x)
[Verse 3]
G
And in the morning, come the day
G
Lay the bend to the bonny broom
Em D
She said, “Young man, will you marry me?”
G C
And you’ll beguile a lady soon
G
And he said, “Yes, I’ll marry thee
G
Lay the bend to the bonny broom
Em D
If you can answer this to me”
G C
And you’ll beguile a lady soon (fill out chord)
[Verse 4]
G
“What is greener than the grass?
G
Lay the bend to the bonny broom
Em D
And what is smoother than the glass?”
G C
And you’ll beguile a lady soon
G
“What is louder than a horn?
G
Lay the bend to the bonny broom
Em D
And what is sharper than a thorn?”
G C
And you’ll beguile a lady soon
G
“What is deeper than the sea?
G
Lay the bend to the bonny broom
Em D
And what is longer than the way?”
G C
And you’ll beguile a lady soon (fill out chord)
[Verse 5] - Minimal. Focus on vocal
G
“Envy’s greener than the grass
G
Lay the bend to the bonny broom
Em D
Flattery’s smoother than the glass”
G C
And you’ll beguile a lady soon
G
“Rumor’s louder than a horn
G
Lay the bend to the bonny broom
Em D
Slander’s sharper than a thorn”
G C
And you’ll beguile a lady soon
G
“Regret is deeper than the sea
G
Lay the bend to the bonny broom
Em D
But love is longer than the way”
G C
(Silent line)
[Instrumental]
G G Em D G C (2x) (fill out chord)
[Verse 6] Forte. Strum Harder.
G
The eldest sister rang the bell
G
Lay the bend to the bonny broom
Em D
She rang it from the highest hill
G C
And you’ll beguile a lady soon
G
The second sister made the gown
G
Lay the bend to the bonny broom
Em D
She sewed it of the silk so fine
G C
And you’ll beguile a lady soon
G
The youngest sister, true and wise
G
Lay the bend to the bonny broom
Em D
They’ve made of her a lovely bride
G C
And you’ll beguile a lady soon (fill out chord)
[Verse 7] - Minimal. Focus on Vocal
G
And now fair maids, I bid adieu
G
Lay the bend to the bonny broom
Em D
These parting words I’ll leave with you
G C
And you’ll beguile a lady soon
G
May you always constant prove
G
Lay the bend to the bonny broom
Em D
Unto the one that you do love
G C
[Outro]
G G Em D G C (fill out chord)
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