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Jon English - Six Ribbons Ukulele Chords

Intro: Em

   Em         D            C            Bm
If I were a minstrel, I'd sing you six love songs,
    Em             Bm           Em       Bm  Em
to tell the whole world of the love that we share.
   Em         D            C              Bm
If I were a merchant, I'd bring you six diamonds,
      Em            Bm        Em      Bm Em
with six blood red roses, for my love to wear.
    G        D            Em          Bm
But I am a simple man, a poor common farmer,
    Em          Bm         Em        Bm   Em
so take my six ribbons, to tie back your hair.

 Em         D      C           Bm
Yellow and brown, blue as the sky.
Em         Bm                 ( Em )
Red as my blood, green as your eyes.

 

   Em         D             C             Bm
If I were a nobleman, I'd bring you six carriages,
      Em              Bm       Em      Bm  Em
with six snow white horses to take you anywhere.
   Em          D            C            Bm
If I were the Emperor I’d build you six palaces,
      Em           Bm           Em     Bm  Em
with six hundred servants for comfort and fare.
    G        D            Em           Bm
But I am a simple man, a poor common farmer,
    Em           Bm        Em       Bm   Em
so take my six ribbons to tie back your hair.

 

 Flute (With apologies for not knowing how to write 3/4, but I hope you get the picture...) =)

| Gm Gm F F | D# D# Dm Dm | Gm Gm Dm Dm | Gm Dm Gm Gm |
| G  G  D D | Em Em Bm Bm | Em Em Bm Bm | Em Bm Em Em |

 

   Em         D            C            Bm
If I were a minstrel, I'd sing you six love songs,
    Em             Bm           Em       Bm  Em
to tell the whole world of the love that we share.
   Em        D                    C      Bm
So be not afraid my love, you’re never alone love,
       Em          Bm      Em           Bm   Em
While you wear my ribbons, tie’in back your hair.
     G         D            Em          Bm
Once I was a simple man, a poor common farmer,
   Em            Bm        Em        Bm   Em
I gave you six ribbons, to tie back your hair.

 

 G                      Em          C
Toor-a-lee, toor-a-lai. All I can share,
    G          D       Em        Bm  Em
is only six ribbons to tie back your hair.

 G                      Em          C
Toor-a-lee, toor-a-lie. All I can share,
   G             D        Em       Bm   Em
I gave you six ribbons to tie back your hair.

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