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05 Dec 02 - 01:45 PM (#841592) Subject: Chord Req: Macpherson's Rant From: GUEST,ParaHandy Was wondering if anyone could help me out with chords for The Corries version of Macpherson's Rant? I think they played it capoted (is there such a word?) at the 5th fret.... Many thanks in advance. |
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05 Dec 02 - 04:27 PM (#841759) Subject: RE: Chord Req: Macpherson's Rant From: Jim McLean You could try, in F,44 time |F|C7|F|Bflat|F|C7|FBflat|C7|F|C7|F|Bflat|F|C7|FBflat|F| Jim McLean |
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05 Dec 02 - 05:41 PM (#841806) Subject: RE: Chord Req: Macpherson's Rant From: curmudgeon I also sing this song in F, but unaccompanied unless there is a good fiddler around. Fiddlers who are also singers are by far the best. Personally, I wouldn't use the C7, but rather a staraight C. IMHO, 7th chords are too rich for trad and tend to distract the listener from the song -- Tom |
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05 Dec 02 - 06:51 PM (#841849) Subject: RE: Chord Req: Macpherson's Rant From: DonMeixner Here you go Para, from the Corries Song Book. From one Corries fan to another. MacPherson's Rant Sae r(F)antingly and sae wa(C7)ntonly and sae da(F)untingly gaed h(Bb)e, He Pl(F)ayed a tune and he danced aro(C7)un' belo(Dmin)w the ga(Bb)llows tr(C7)ee. Fare(F)weel ye dungeons dark and str(C7)ang Farewe(F)el, Fareweel tae th(Bbee, MacP(F)herson's life will no' be la(C7)ng. On yon(Dmin)der gal(Bb)lows tr(C7)ee. Don |
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10 Dec 02 - 12:42 PM (#844664) Subject: RE: Chord Req: Macpherson's Rant From: GUEST,ParaHandy Thanks all. A great help as usual. Now I am off to my new music room to belt it out, Corries style!!! |