Intro: E Gb Ab Am Am7 Am6 F F F7 E7 (^walk down the E string^)(w/ high C^^) Am D Am Am D Am //// // // //// // // Verse 1: Am Am7 Am6 Dm I shall tell of a hunter whose life was undone Am Am7 Am6 E7 By the cruel hand of evil at the setting of the sun Am Am7 Am6 Dm His arrow was loosed and it flew through the dark Am Am7 Am6 E7 Am His true love was slain as the shaft found its mark D Am Am D Am // // //// // // Chorus: C Am E7 She'd her apron wrapped about her and he took her for a swan Am Dm E7 Am And it so and alas it was she-- Polly Vaughn D Am Am D Am // // //// // // Verse 2: Am Am7 Am6 Dm He ran up beside her and found it was she Am Am7 Am6 E7 He turned away his head for he could not bear to see Am Am7 Am6 Dm He lifted her up and found she was dead Am Am7 Am6 E7 Am A fountain of tears for his true love he shed D Am Am D Am // // //// // // Chorus: C Am E7 She'd her apron wrapped about her and he took her for a swan Am Dm E7 Am And it so and alas it was she-- Polly Vaughn D Am Am D Am // // //// // // Verse 3: Am Am7 Am6 Dm He bore her away to his home by the sea Am Am7 Am6 E7 And "Father, oh father, I've murdered poor Polly Am Am7 Am6 Dm I've killed my fair love in the flower of her life Am Am7 Am6 E7 Am I'd always intended that she be my wife" D Am Am D Am // // //// // // Chorus: C Am E7 She'd her apron wrapped about her and he took her for a swan Am Dm E7 Am And it so and alas it was she-- Polly Vaughn D Am Am D Am // // //// // // Verse 4: Am Am7 Am6 Dm He rode near the place where his true love was slain Am Am7 Am6 E7 He wept bitter tears but his cries were all in vain Am Am7 Am6 Dm He looked on the lake, a swan glided by Am Am7 Am6 E7 Am The sun slowly sank in the gray of the sky D Am Am D Am // // //// // // Chorus: C Am E7 She'd her apron wrapped about her and he took her for a swan Am Dm E7 Am And it so and alas it was she-- Polly Vaughn D Am Am D Am // // //// // // Outro: Am Am7 Am6 F F F7 E7 (w/ high C^^) (w ith high C^^) Am D Am Am D Am //// // // //// // // This arrangement is its contributor’s own interpretation, shared for private study, education and non-commercial use. The underlying song, lyrics and music remain the property of their copyright owners. To request removal, see Legal & Copyright.
13 ukulele chords used in "Polly Vaughn" by Tia Blake: A, Am, Am7, Am6, C, D, Dm, E, E7, F, F7, Gb and Ab
