Misc Traditional

Oh No John No(Chords)

Misc Traditional

Key: C

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	        verse 1 
   C      G          C        Am 
On yonder hill there stands a maiden  
 C      G    C      Dm               
Who she is I do not know  
C       Dm        C       G  
I shall court her for her beauty  
C        Dm      G     
She must answer yes or no  
C  F       C       G       C  
Oh no John no John no John no 

verse 2 
C     G      C       Am  
Madam on thy face is beauty  
C      G         C     Dm          
On thy lips wild roses grow  
C       Dm    C     G  
Madam I would be thy lover  
C     Dm      G        
Madam answer yes or no  
C  F       C       G       C  
Oh no John no John no John no 

verse 3 
C     G      C       Am  
Madam on thy face is beauty  
C      G     C      Dm  
At thy bosom lilies grow  
C       Dm    C        G  
In your bower there is pleasure  
C       Dm       G            
Shall I view it yes or no  
C  F       C       G       C  
Oh no John no John no John no 

verse 4 
C     G      C        Am 
Madam I will give you jewels  
C      G        C        Dm   
I will make you rich and free  
C      Dm       C         G  
I will give you silks and satins  
C     Dm      G          
Madam if you lie with me    
C  F       C       G       C  
Oh no John no John no John no 

Verse 5  
C          G    C       Am  
My husband is a Spanish captain  
   C       G     C       Dm  
He went to sea a month ago  
C        Dm        C       G  
First he kissed me then he left me  
C       Dm      G        
Bade me always answer no 
C  F       C       G       C  
Oh no John no John no John no 

Verse 6 
C     G     C        Am  
Madam may I tie your garter  
C       G     C         Dm  
Just an inch above your knee  
C     Dm          C             G  
If my hand should slip a little farther  
C         Dm        G       
Would you think it ill of me?     
C  F       C       G       C  
Oh no John no John no John no 

Verse 7 
C           G         C     Am      
My love and I went to bed together  
C        G            C         Dm  
There we lay till the cocks did crow  
C         Dm      C       G                
Open your arms my dearest darling  
C         Dm        G       
Open your arms and let me go  
C  F       C       G       C  
Oh no John no John no John no
	        

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