Nancy Whiskey    (midi)

 

         C                      F           G

1. As I walked into Glasgow City,

C                                 F              G

    Nancy Whiskey I chanced to spy,

    C                        F          G

    I walked in, sat down beside her,

      C                                  F         G

    seven long years spent by her side.

 

C                                   F            G              

    Whiskey, Whiskey, Nancy Whiskey,

C                                   F       G

    Whiskey, Whiskey, Nancy-O.

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    I've got silver        in my pockets

               C         Am            F              G

and I'm going to follow wherever you go.

 

              C                                 F       G

2. The more I kissed her, the more I loved her,

             C                                 F               G

    the more I kissed her, the more she smiled.

    C                  F            G

    I forgot my mother's warning

      C                        F        G

    Nancy soon had me beguiled. + CHORUS

 

         C                                      F            G

3. As I walked down through Glasgow City,

                 C                                      F         G

    with a heavy heavy heart and an achin' pain,

     C                          F          G

    so many men all courtin' Nancy,

C                             F        G

    I'll not leave that lass again.    + CHORUS

 

C                              - E                 F        - C                                 F   G C

   Whiskey, Whiskey,     Nancy Whiskey,     Whiskey, Whiskey, Nancy-O.

 

(Scottish traditional)    (midi = capo 3rd)