[Intro]
A
[Verse]
D E A
"Oh, where have you been, Lord Randall, my son?
D E A G
Oh, where have you been, my handsome young man?"
[Verse]
Bm G
"I've been to the wild wood, mother, and I want to lie down
Bm
I met with my true love, mother, make my bed soon"
G
"And what did she give you?"
E
"She gave me some supper and I'm
[Chorus]
A E A D
Sick, sick, weary and tired
Bm Abm E A
Sick to the heart... and I want to lie down"
[Verse]
D E A
"Oh, what did you eat, Lord Randall, my son?
D E A G
And what did you eat, my handsome young man?"
[Verse]
Bm G
"She gave me some eels, mother, fried in a pan
Bm
They were streaked and striped, mother, make my bed soon"
G
"And where did they come from?"
G
"They came from the ditches"
Bm
"And what got your leavings?"
Bm
"My hawks and my greyhounds"
G
"And what did they do then?"
E
"They laid down and died and I'm
[Chorus]
A E A D
Sick, sick, weary and tired
Bm Abm E A
Sick to the heart... and I want to lie down"
[Verse]
D E A
"Oh, what will you do, Lord Randall, my son?
D E A G
And what will you do, my handsome young man?"
[Verse]
Bm G
"I fear I am poisoned, mother, make my bed soon
Bm
Down in the churchyard, mother, and lay me down easy
G
For I've been to the wildwood and I met with my true love"
Bm
"And what did you eat there?"
Bm
"Eels in b pan"
G
"And what was their colour?"
G
"All streaked and striped"
Bm
"And where did they come from?"
Bm
"My father's black ditches"
G
"And what got the leavings?"
G
"My hawks and my greyhounds"
Bm
"And what did they do then?"
Bm
"They laid down and died"
G
"Oh, I fear you are poisoned"
G
"Make my bed soon"
Bm
"Where shall I make it?"
Bm
"Down in the churchyard"
G
"Down in the churchyard"
E
"Lay me down easy, for I'm
[Chorus]
A E A D
Sick, sick, weary and tired
Bm Abm E A
Sick to the heart... and I want to lie down"
[Chorus]
A E A D
'Til I'm sick, sick, weary and tired
Bm Abm E A
Sick to the heart... and I want to lie down"
[Outro]
D A/Db A/B A