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