My Cousin Francis

– G C Em D 2x G Come see the marching C A sight to behold G Come see the marchers C Em So daring and bold G Run past the pillar C Out onto the quays G Go tell your auld one C Em D You’re coming with me C D G F#/G E C D G C Em D Down by the river we’ll play free for today C D G F#/G E C D G C Em D Down by the river we’ll play free for today G My cousin Francis C The pride of our clan G Was locked out with Larkin C Em Gave big Jim a hand G Look at him marching C He’s fourth from the right G He won’t be found wanting C Em D If it comes to a fight C D G F#/G E C D G C Em D Down by the river we’ll stay free for today Middle 8 Em F#/Em G A C B7 Em F#/Em G A C B/C Am G D G C Em D 2x G Now I do the marching C With hurl in my hand G I’ve learned about fighting C Em And the lay of the land G I hope I am ready C For what is to come G But my country needs soldiers C Em D And now I am one C D G F#/G E Down by the river we’ll play C D G F#/G E Down by the river we’ll stay C D G F#/G E C D G Now by the river we pray, free for today G C Em D 2x