Two Sisters Chords

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Clannad - Two Sisters
 
 
 
[Verse 1]
N.C.
There were two sisters side by side
 
Sing I-dum, sing I-day
N.C.
There were two sisters side by side
 
The boys are born for me
N.C.
There were two sisters side by side
 
The eldest for young Johnny cried
N.C.
I'll be true unto my love, if he'll be true to me
 
 
[Verse 2]
C                                     F
Johnny bought the youngest a gay-gold ring
G      C           F
Sing I-dum, sing I-day
C                                     F
Johnny bought the youngest a gay-gold ring
    Am       G        F
The boys are born for me
                  G                   C
Johnny bought the youngest a gay-gold ring
                                G/B Am
He never bought the eldest a single thing
G       C         F  Am       G                C
I'll be true unto my love, if he'll be true to me
 
 
[Verse 3]
                                    F
Johnny bought the youngest a beaver hat
G      C           F
Sing I-dum, sing I-day
C                                   F
Johnny bought the youngest a beaver hat
    Am       G        F
The boys are born for me
                  G                 C
Johnny bought the youngest a beaver hat
                             G/B Am
The eldest didn't think much of  that
G       C         F  Am       G                C
I'll be true unto my love, if he'll be true to me
 
 
[Instrumental]
C    F  G  C   F
C    F  Am  G  F
F  G   C    G/B Am  G  C
C  F Am  G   C
 
 
[Verse 4]
                                    F
As they were a-walking by the foamy brim
G      C           F
Sing I-dum, sing I-day
   C                                F
As they were a-walking by the foamy brim
    Am       G        F
The boys are born for me
               G                    C
As they were a-walking by the foamy brim
                           G/B Am
The eldest pushed the youngest in
G       C         F  Am       G                C
I'll be true unto my love, if he'll be true to me
 
 
[Verse 5]
                               F
Sister, oh sister, give me thy hand
G      C           F
Sing I-dum, sing I-day
C                              F
Sister, oh sister, give me thy hand
    Am       G        F
The boys are born for me
           G                   C
Sister, oh sister, give me thy hand
                                G/B Am
And you can have Johnny and all his land
G       C         F  Am       G                C
I'll be true unto my love, if he'll be true to me
 
 
[Verse 6]
                                F
Oh sister, I'll not give you my hand
G      C           F
Sing I-dum, sing I-day
   C                            F
Oh sister, I'll not give you my hand
    Am       G        F
The boys are born for me
                G               C
Oh sister, I'll not give you my hand
                             G/B Am
And I'll have Johnny and all his land
G       C         F  Am       G                C
I'll be true unto my love, if he'll be true to me
 
 
[Instrumental]
C    F  G  C   F
C    F  Am  G  F
F  G   C    G/B Am  G  C
C  F Am  G   C
 
 
[Verse 7]
                              F
So away she sank and away she swam
G      C           F
Sing I-dum, sing I-day
    C                         F
So away she sank and away she swam
    Am       G        F
The boys are born for me
            G                 C
So away she sank and away she swam
                         G/B   Am
Until she came to the miller's dam
G       C         F  Am       G                C
I'll be true unto my love, if he'll be true to me
 
 
[Verse 8]
                                 F
The miller, he took her gay-gold ring
G      C           F
Sing I-dum, sing I-day
    C                            F
The miller, he took her gay-gold ring
    Am       G        F
The boys are born for me
               G                 C
The miller, he took her gay-gold ring
                          G/B Am
And then he pushed her in a---gain
G       C         F  Am       G                C
I'll be true unto my love, if he'll be true to me
 
 
[Verse 9]
                                          F
The miller, he was hanged on the mountain head
G      C           F
Sing I-dum, sing I-day
    C                                     F
The miller, he was hanged on the mountain head
    Am       G        F
The boys are born for me
                   G                      C
The miller, he was hanged on the mountain head
                             G/B Am
The eldest sister was boiled in  lead
G       C         F  Am       G                C
I'll be true unto my love, if he'll be true to me
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