Riddles Wisely Expounded

Anais Mitchell

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Bb Bb Eb F Bb F Bb F Bb [Verse 1]
Bb There were three sisters in the north
Bb Lay the bend to the bonny broom
Gm F And they lived in their mother’s house
Bb Eb And you’ll beguile a lady soon
Bb There came a man one evening late
Bb Lay the bend to the bonny broom
Gm F And he came knocking at the gate
Bb Eb And you’ll beguile a lady soon (fill out chord) [Verse 2]
Bb The eldest sister let him in
Bb Lay the bend to the bonny broom
Gm F And locked the door with a silver pin
Bb Eb And you’ll beguile a lady soon
Bb The second sister made his bed
Bb Lay the bend to the bonny broom
Gm F And laid soft pillows ‘neath his head
Bb Eb And you’ll beguile a lady soon
Bb The youngest sister, fair and bright
Bb Lay the bend to the bonny broom
Gm F She lay beside him all through the night
Bb Eb And you’ll beguile a lady soon (fill out chord) [Instrumental]
Bb Bb Eb F Bb F (2x) [Verse 3]
Bb And in the morning, come the day
Bb Lay the bend to the bonny broom
Gm F She said, “Young man, will you marry me?”
Bb Eb And you’ll beguile a lady soon
Bb And he said, “Yes, I’ll marry thee
Bb Lay the bend to the bonny broom
Gm F If you can answer this to me”
Bb Eb And you’ll beguile a lady soon (fill out chord) [Verse 4]
Bb “What is greener than the grass?
Bb Lay the bend to the bonny broom
Gm F And what is smoother than the glass?”
Bb Eb And you’ll beguile a lady soon
Bb “What is louder than a horn?
Bb Lay the bend to the bonny broom
Gm F And what is sharper than a thorn?”
Bb Eb And you’ll beguile a lady soon
Bb “What is deeper than the sea?
Bb Lay the bend to the bonny broom
Gm F And what is longer than the way?”
Bb Eb And you’ll beguile a lady soon (fill out chord) [Verse 5] - Minimal. Focus on vocal
Bb “Envy’s greener than the grass
Bb Lay the bend to the bonny broom
Gm F Flattery’s smoother than the glass”
Bb Eb And you’ll beguile a lady soon
Bb “Rumor’s louder than a horn
Bb Lay the bend to the bonny broom
Gm F Slander’s sharper than a thorn”
Bb Eb And you’ll beguile a lady soon
Bb “Regret is deeper than the sea
Bb Lay the bend to the bonny broom
Gm F But love is longer than the way”
Bb Eb (Silent line) [Instrumental] Bb Bb Gm F Bb Eb (2x) (fill out chord) [Verse 6] Forte. Strum Harder.
Bb The eldest sister rang the bell
Bb Lay the bend to the bonny broom
Gm F She rang it from the highest hill
Bb Eb And you’ll beguile a lady soon
Bb The second sister made the gown
Bb Lay the bend to the bonny broom
Gm F She sewed it of the silk so fine
Bb Eb And you’ll beguile a lady soon
Bb The youngest sister, true and wise
Bb Lay the bend to the bonny broom
Gm F They’ve made of her a lovely bride
Bb Eb And you’ll beguile a lady soon (fill out chord) [Verse 7] - Minimal. Focus on Vocal
Bb And now fair maids, I bid adieu
Bb Lay the bend to the bonny broom
Gm F These parting words I’ll leave with you
Bb Eb And you’ll beguile a lady soon
Bb May you always constant prove
Bb Lay the bend to the bonny broom
Gm F Unto the one that you do love
Bb Eb
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