[INTRO]
[G] [C] [G] [D]
[G] [C] [G] [D]
[VERSE]
There [G]chanced to be a [C]pedlar bold
A [G]pedlar bold, he [D]chanced to be
He [G]rolled his pack all [Am]on his back
And [C]he came tripping [D]o'er the lea [C] [D]
[VERSE]
By [G]chance he met two [C]troublesome blades
[G]Troublesome blades they [D]chanced to be
[G]One of them was [Am]Robin Hood
The [C]other was little [D]John so free [C] [D]
[CHORUS]
[Em]Gentle[Bm]men of [G]high born [D]blood
[G]Gamble [C]Gold [G/B]and [D]Robin [G]Hood
[INSTRUMENTAL]
[G] [C] [G] [D]
[G] [C] [G] [D]
[VERSE]
"Oh [G]pedlar, pedlar, [C]what's in the pack?
Come [G]speedily and [D]tell to me"
"I've [G]several suits of the [Am]gay green silk
And [C]silken bow strings [D]two of three" [C] [D]
[VERSE]
"If [G]you have suits of the [C]gay green silk
And [G]silken bow strings [D]two of three
[G]By my body", cries [Am]Robin Hood
"[C]Half your pack be[D]longs to me" [C] [D]
[CHORUS]
[Em]Gentle[Bm]men of [G]high born [D]blood
[G]Gamble [C]Gold [G/B]and [D]Robin [G]Hood
[INSTRUMENTAL]
[G] [C] [G] [D]
[G] [C] [G] [D]
[VERSE]
"Oh [G]no, oh no", says the [C]pedlar bold
"[G]No, that can [D]never be
There's [G]never a man in [Am]Nottingham
Can [C]take one half my [D]pack from me" [C] [D]
[VERSE]
Then [G]Robin Hood he [C]drew his sword
And the [G]pedlar by his [D]pack did stand
They [G]fought 'till the blood in [Am]streams did flow
And [C]he cried, "Pedlar [D]hold your hand" [C] [D]
[CHORUS]
[Em]Gentle[Bm]men of [G]high born [D]blood
[G]Gamble [C]Gold [G/B]and [D]Robin [G]Hood
[INSTRUMENTAL]
[G] [C] [G] [D]
[G] [C] [G] [D]
[VERSE]
"Oh [G]pedlar, pedlar, [C]what's thy name?
Come [G]speedily and [D]tell to me"
"I'm [G]Gamble Gold of the [Am]gay green wood
I've [C]travelled far be[D]yond the sea" [C] [D]
[VERSE]
"If you're [G]Gamble Gold of the [C]gay green wood
[G]Then my cousin [D]you must be
Let [G]us away to a [Am]tavern near
And [C]bottles crack most [D]merrily" [C] [D]
[CHORUS]
[Em]Gentle[Bm]men of [G]high born [D]blood
[G]Gamble [C]Gold [G/B]and [D]Robin [G]Hood
[OUTRO]
[G] [C] [G] [D]
[G]Gamble [C]Gold [G/B]and [D]Robin [G]Hood
[G] [C] [G] [D]
[G] [C] [G] [D]
[VERSE]
There [G]chanced to be a [C]pedlar bold
A [G]pedlar bold, he [D]chanced to be
He [G]rolled his pack all [Am]on his back
And [C]he came tripping [D]o'er the lea [C] [D]
[VERSE]
By [G]chance he met two [C]troublesome blades
[G]Troublesome blades they [D]chanced to be
[G]One of them was [Am]Robin Hood
The [C]other was little [D]John so free [C] [D]
[CHORUS]
[Em]Gentle[Bm]men of [G]high born [D]blood
[G]Gamble [C]Gold [G/B]and [D]Robin [G]Hood
[INSTRUMENTAL]
[G] [C] [G] [D]
[G] [C] [G] [D]
[VERSE]
"Oh [G]pedlar, pedlar, [C]what's in the pack?
Come [G]speedily and [D]tell to me"
"I've [G]several suits of the [Am]gay green silk
And [C]silken bow strings [D]two of three" [C] [D]
[VERSE]
"If [G]you have suits of the [C]gay green silk
And [G]silken bow strings [D]two of three
[G]By my body", cries [Am]Robin Hood
"[C]Half your pack be[D]longs to me" [C] [D]
[CHORUS]
[Em]Gentle[Bm]men of [G]high born [D]blood
[G]Gamble [C]Gold [G/B]and [D]Robin [G]Hood
[INSTRUMENTAL]
[G] [C] [G] [D]
[G] [C] [G] [D]
[VERSE]
"Oh [G]no, oh no", says the [C]pedlar bold
"[G]No, that can [D]never be
There's [G]never a man in [Am]Nottingham
Can [C]take one half my [D]pack from me" [C] [D]
[VERSE]
Then [G]Robin Hood he [C]drew his sword
And the [G]pedlar by his [D]pack did stand
They [G]fought 'till the blood in [Am]streams did flow
And [C]he cried, "Pedlar [D]hold your hand" [C] [D]
[CHORUS]
[Em]Gentle[Bm]men of [G]high born [D]blood
[G]Gamble [C]Gold [G/B]and [D]Robin [G]Hood
[INSTRUMENTAL]
[G] [C] [G] [D]
[G] [C] [G] [D]
[VERSE]
"Oh [G]pedlar, pedlar, [C]what's thy name?
Come [G]speedily and [D]tell to me"
"I'm [G]Gamble Gold of the [Am]gay green wood
I've [C]travelled far be[D]yond the sea" [C] [D]
[VERSE]
"If you're [G]Gamble Gold of the [C]gay green wood
[G]Then my cousin [D]you must be
Let [G]us away to a [Am]tavern near
And [C]bottles crack most [D]merrily" [C] [D]
[CHORUS]
[Em]Gentle[Bm]men of [G]high born [D]blood
[G]Gamble [C]Gold [G/B]and [D]Robin [G]Hood
[OUTRO]
[G] [C] [G] [D]
[G]Gamble [C]Gold [G/B]and [D]Robin [G]Hood
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