| Jane's Road Rage Collection of Guitar Tabs |
| Captain Wedderburn (6/8) key of G (lovely special tuning once again!) G C / G* C* / G* C / G G+A* G x2 G* = 335433 C* = 335553 G+A = 320203 A /(G)nobleman's fair /daughter came /(C)down a narrow/(D)lane. And /(G)met with Captain /Wedderburn, the /(C)Keeper (D)of the /(G)Game/ /(G)Now my pretty /fair miss, if it /(C)wasn't for the /(D)law, /(G)You and I in a /bed might lie /(C)Roll me over (D)next to the /(G)wall /(C)Roll me over(D) next to the /(G)wall / G C / G* C* / G* C / G G+A* G /(G)Now, my dear good/man, /(C)Do not be per-/(D)plexed, Be/(G)fore that you might /bed with me, You must /(C)answer (D)questions /(G)six./ /(G)Six questions you will /answer me, and /(C)I will ask them /(D)all, And /(G)you and I in a /bed might lie /(C)Roll me over (D)next to the /(G)wall /(C)Roll me over(D) next to the /(G)wall / G C / G* C* / G* C / G G+A* G x2 /(G)What is rounder than a /ring, and /(C)higher than the /(D)trees? /(G)What is worse than a /woman's curse, and /(C)what is (D)deeper than the/(G) sea? /(G)Which bird sings first, /which one best? Where /(C)does the dew first /(D)fall? And /(G)you and I in a /bed might lie /(C)Roll me over (D)next to the /(G)wall /(C)Roll me over(D) next to the /(G)wall G C / G* C* / G* C / G G+A* G x2 (Flute) :C / G / C / G / C / G /D / G C / Em / G / Em / Bm / G / D / C C / G / C / G C / G* C* / G* C / G G+A* G x2 The /(G)earth is rounder than a /ring, and /(C)Heaven is higher than the /(D)trees, The /(G)devil is worse than a /woman's curse, & /(C)Hell is (D)deeper than the /(G)sea. The /(G)lark sings first, the /thrush sings best. /(C)Earth is where the /(D)dew falls. And /(G)you and I in a/bed must lie /(C)Roll me over (D)next to the /(G)wall /(C)Roll me over (D)next to the /(G)wall / G C / G* C* / G* C / G G+A* G He /(G)takes her by her /lily-white hand and /(C)leads her down the /(D)hall He /(G)takes her by her /slender waist for /(C)fear that (D)she might /(G)fall And /(G)lays her on a /bed of down with-/(C)out a doubt at /(D)all And /(G)he and she lie /in one bed /(C)Roll me over (D)next to the /(G)wall /(G)She and he lie /in one bed /(C)Roll me over (D)next to the /(G)wall /(C)Roll me over (D)next to the /(G)wall /(C)Roll me over (D)next to the /(G)wall G C / G* C* / G* C / G G+A* G x2 "SARAH HARMER, LADIES AND GENTLEMEN" |
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| Sarah Harmer and Sean McCann singing Captain Wedderburn in Pittsburgh, July 2000 |
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