Chord Poor Will And The Jolly Hangman by Fairport Convention

poor will and the jolly hangman E Bm D A E wont you rise for the hangman , his pleasure is that you should rise Bm D E Bm A D E hes the judge and the jury at the jesters assize Bm D A E poor will on the gallows tree never a cruel word did say Bm D E Bm A D E oh that a young man should be treated this way chorus : F#m F# Bm F#m A E run to me mother of anyones child and tell me the revelry planned F#m F# Bm F#m A E judges and barristers , clerks at the law , his show is the best in the land F#m A E F#m A E heres a toast to the jolly hangman , hell hang you the best that he can F#m A heres a toast to the jolly instrumental : Em D C Bm A G F#m G#m A F#m G#m A Bm no purse for a champion , no true love come over the stile the debt of a poor man , hell pay in awhile poor ladies , poor gentleman , born of a sorry degree will you laugh for the hangman when he comes for his fee? chorus by : jose duarte jtduarte1@gmail . com