Biography:
Gordon Bok stands out among the various artists that can be lumped into the "Traditional Folk" category. Born in Pennsylvania, he moved to Camden, Maine and it was there in coastal Maine that Bok was influenced by sea-faring culture and its music. He released his first album in 1965 and in 1970 signed to Folk-Legacy records, where he released a number of solo albums, as well as many collaborations with Ann Mayo Muir and Ed Trickett. In 1990 he began releasing music on his own label, Timberhead Music.
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Other songs:
- A Little Road And A Stone To Roll
- A Most Unpleasant Way Sir
- A Song For Angela
- A Tune For November
- All My Sailors
- Along The Famine Road
- An Diran Than Soulder
- Another Bay
- Apples In The Basket
- Astoria Bar
- Banks Of The Reedy Lagoon
- Bare
- Bay Of Fundy
- Belamena
- Bheir Me O
- Blackbird
- Boat Of Silver
- Bold Reynolds
- Broken Down Squatter
- Candlelight Fisherman
- Cannery Shed
- Canso Strait
- Cape Ann
- Changing Times
- Clear Away In The Morning
- Come By The Hills
- Connemara Cradle Song
- Coshieville
- Crossing The Water
- Dillon Bay
- Do Something
- Dublin City
- Duna
- Duncan And Brady
- Easy And Slow
- Faraway Tom
- Farewell To Nova Scotia
- Fiddler Of Dooney
- Frankie On The Sheepscot
- Freedom On The Wallaby
- Get Her Into Shore
- Going On
- Handsome Cabin Boy
- Hang On John
- Harp Song Of The Dane Women
- Herring Croon
- Hie Awa
- High Barbary
- Johnny Stewart Drover
- Shearers Lament
- Song For The Mira
- Song Of The Wheelhouse Door
- Southern Cross
- Spell To Bring Lost Creatures Home
- Stone On Stone
- Stormy Weather
- Sufferin
- Swell Me Net Full
- The Angelus
- The Arbutus
- The Beaches Of Lukannon
- The Bird Rock
- The Boats Of Peters River
- The Brandy Tree
- The Bressay Lullaby
- The Kind Land
- The Last Battle
- The Liza Jane
- The Maiden Hind
- The Maiden In Birds Plumage
- The Net
- The Old Bard Song
- The Old Figurehead Carver
- The Parting Glass
- The Sands Of Dee
- The Shepherds Call
- The Stable Lad
- The Swag And The Shiner
- The Texas Song
- The Wreck Of The Green Cove
- These Dry Stone Walls
- This Old Mandolin
- Threeboot Philbricks Lament
- Tie Her Up
- Travelling People
- Trochus Boats
- Turn Ye To Me
- Turning Toward The Morning
- Waiting For The Rain
- Weary Of The Darning
- Weevily Wheat Wheat In The Ear
- Western Boat
- Where Am I To Go
- Wiscasset Schooners
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[Intro]
F#7 A
[Verse]
Bm F#
The mother to her son did say
G F#m
In the greenwood
E7 A
The little hind thou shalt not slay
D A
That bears the band of gold
[Verse]
Bm E
You may slay the hart and shoot the doe
D C#m
In the greenwood
Bm A
But the little hind thou must let go
D A
That bears the band of gold
[Verse]
Bm F#
Sir Peter rode in greenwood bound
G F#m
In the greenwood
E7 A
And the little hind played before his hound
D A
That bears the band of gold
[Verse]
Bm E
The little hind sported its feet before
D C#m
In the greenwood
Bm A
And he thought on his mother's words no more
D A
That bears the band of gold
[Verse]
Bm F#
He spanned his crossbow with hand and knee
G F#m
In the greenwood
E7 A
And he shot the hind beside a tree
D A
That bears the band of gold
[Verse]
Bm E
His gloves from off his hands he drew
D C#m
In the greenwood
Bm A
To flay the hind without ado
D A
That bears the band of gold
[Verse]
Bm F#
Her neck he flayed and shining there
G F#m
In the greenwood
E7 A
Was his sister's golden hair
D A
That bears the band of gold
[Verse]
Bm E
He has found in her bosom cold
D C#m
In the greenwood
Bm A
His little sister's rings of gold
D A
That bears the band of gold
[Verse]
Bm F#
In her side with sore affright
G F#m
In the greenwood
E7 A
He has found her hands so white
D A
That bears the band of gold
[Verse]
Bm E
His hunting-knife to the ground he threw
D C#m
In the greenwood
Bm A
Now has my mother's tale come true!
D A
That bears the band of gold
[Verse]
Bm F#
Cold on the river falleth the rime
G F#m
In the greenwood
E7 A
There's luck for the lad who can take it in time
D A
That bears the band of gold
[Verse]
Bm E
Far the crane flieth up in the sky
D C#m
In the greenwood
Bm A
Lucky the lad who from trouble can fly!
D A
That bears the band of gold
F#7 A
[Verse]
Bm F#
The mother to her son did say
G F#m
In the greenwood
E7 A
The little hind thou shalt not slay
D A
That bears the band of gold
[Verse]
Bm E
You may slay the hart and shoot the doe
D C#m
In the greenwood
Bm A
But the little hind thou must let go
D A
That bears the band of gold
[Verse]
Bm F#
Sir Peter rode in greenwood bound
G F#m
In the greenwood
E7 A
And the little hind played before his hound
D A
That bears the band of gold
[Verse]
Bm E
The little hind sported its feet before
D C#m
In the greenwood
Bm A
And he thought on his mother's words no more
D A
That bears the band of gold
[Verse]
Bm F#
He spanned his crossbow with hand and knee
G F#m
In the greenwood
E7 A
And he shot the hind beside a tree
D A
That bears the band of gold
[Verse]
Bm E
His gloves from off his hands he drew
D C#m
In the greenwood
Bm A
To flay the hind without ado
D A
That bears the band of gold
[Verse]
Bm F#
Her neck he flayed and shining there
G F#m
In the greenwood
E7 A
Was his sister's golden hair
D A
That bears the band of gold
[Verse]
Bm E
He has found in her bosom cold
D C#m
In the greenwood
Bm A
His little sister's rings of gold
D A
That bears the band of gold
[Verse]
Bm F#
In her side with sore affright
G F#m
In the greenwood
E7 A
He has found her hands so white
D A
That bears the band of gold
[Verse]
Bm E
His hunting-knife to the ground he threw
D C#m
In the greenwood
Bm A
Now has my mother's tale come true!
D A
That bears the band of gold
[Verse]
Bm F#
Cold on the river falleth the rime
G F#m
In the greenwood
E7 A
There's luck for the lad who can take it in time
D A
That bears the band of gold
[Verse]
Bm E
Far the crane flieth up in the sky
D C#m
In the greenwood
Bm A
Lucky the lad who from trouble can fly!
D A
That bears the band of gold
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