Sir Eglamore

Kate Rusby - Sir Eglamore CAPO: 2nd Fret INTRO:          (4x) Sir Eglamore was a valiant knight Fa la lanky down dilly He took up his sword and he went to fight Fa la lanky down dilly As he rode o’er hill and dale All armoured in a coat of mail Fa la la-n-ba da-n-da da-n-ba lanky down dilly     Out came a dragon from her den Fa la lanky down dilly That killed god knows how many men Fa la lanky down dilly When she saw Sir Eglamore You should have heard that dragon roar Fa la la-n-ba da-n-da da-n-ba lanky down dilly      When the trees began to shake Fa la lanky down dilly Horse did tremble and man did quake Fa la lanky down dilly The birds betook them all to peep It would’ve made a grown man weep Fa la la-n-ba da-n-da da-n-ba lanky down dilly      Twas all in vain it was to fear Fa la lanky down dilly For now they fall to fight like bears Fa la lanky down dilly To it they go and soundly fight The live-long day from morn’ ’til night Fa la la-n-ba da-n-da da-n-ba lanky down dilly INSTRUMENTAL:                          This dragon had a plaguey hide Fa la lanky down dilly That could the sharpest steel abide Fa la lanky down dilly No sword could enter through her skin Which vexed the knight and made her grin Fa la la-n-ba da-n-da da-n-ba lanky down dilly      But as in choler she did burn Fa la lanky down dilly He fetched the dragon a great good turn Fa la lanky down dilly And as a-yawning she did fall He pushed his sword up hilt and all Fa la la-n-ba da-n-da da-n-ba lanky down dilly      And like a coward she did fly Fa la lanky down dilly To her den which was hard by Fa la lanky down dilly And there she lay all night and roared The knight was sorry for his sword Fa la la-n-ba da-n-da da-n-ba      Fa la la-n-ba da-n-da da-n-ba      Fa la la-n-ba da-n-da da-n-ba      Fa la la-n-ba da-n-da da-n-ba      OUTRO:  (## repeat to end ##)