N-Mrs. MacDonald's Lament
C-Gordon Bok
A-
T-
S-160
K-G
B-3/4
F-
H-                 G                                              D                                             G
M-6b-8 b-8 S-6 b-2 a-4 G-2 F-8 G-8 a-2 G-4 F-2 D-4 D-4 E-4 F-4
L-      When the wind's          a-      way            and  the wave's          a-      way,            That     cra-   zy       old
H-                                C                       D                       G
M-5G-4 a-4 b-4 c-4 c-5 b-8 a-3 b-4 b-5 b-8 b-8 c-5 d-4
L-       fool     will    go     down     on          the  bay;                   Dod-    ging       the   led- ges       and
H-       C                                                G                       D                       G
M-5d-8 c-5 c-4 c-4 c-4 c-4 b-4 R-4 a-8 G-8 F-4 G-4 a-4 G-3
L-      set- ting         his     gear,   and    come    back            when  the wind  drives   him      in.
H-  G7                            C                                                                       G
M-5R-2 d-8 d-8 e-2 e-4 e-2 e-4 e-8 d-5 c-4 d-3
L-                      But he  knows           full     well            the      fi-shing        is      done;
H-                       C                                                                                G
M-5R-2 e-4 e-8 e-5 e-4 e-2 e-8 e-8 e-8 d-5 c-4 d-3
L-                      His      cre- dit's      all      gone            and the win- ter      is        come
H-   D                                       G                       G7+                      C6          Am
M-6W-2 R-3 W-3 R-2 a-8 a-8 b-4 b-5 b-8 b-2 b-4 W-2 a-2 b-4 W-3 c-4 c-5 c-8
L-                                  But   as  sure    as         the  tide           will     rise   and  run,   He'll       go
H-      G                          D                      G
M-4b-4 a-5 G-8 F-2 a-4 G-3 R-2 S-6 S-6
L-       back    on         the   bay             a-      gain.