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Hares On The Mountain by Shirley Collins - Guitar Chords
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Version 1
Simplified chord version of Shirley Collins 'Hares On The Mountain' as heard on her 1959 album 'Sweet England'
Originally played on banjo.
[Verse 1]
D G D
If all you young men were hares on the mountain
G D A
How many young girls would take guns and go hunting?
[Chorus]
A D G A D
With a ri-fol-de-di, cal-ol-de-day, ri-fol-ai-de
[Verse 2]
D G D
If the young men could sing like blackbirds and thrushes
G D A
How many young girls would go beating the bushes?
[Chorus]
A D G A D
With a ri-fol-de-di, cal-ol-de-day, ri-fol-ai-de
[Verse 3]
D G D
If all you young men were rushes a-growing
G D A
How many young girls would take scythes and go mowing?
[Chorus]
A D G A D
With a ri-fol-de-di, cal-ol-de-day, ri-fol-ai-de
[Verse 4]
D G D
If all you young men were ducks in the water
G D A
How many young girls would undress and dive after?
[Chorus]
A D G A D
With a ri-fol-de-di, cal-ol-de-day, ri-fol-ai-de
[Verse 5]
D G D
But the young men are givеn to frisking and fooling
G D A
I'll leave them alone and attend to my schooling
[Chorus]
A D G A D
With a ri-fol-de-di, cal-ol-de-day, ri-fol-ai-de
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