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Bill Oddie - On Ilkley Moor Baht’at Chords

Chord reference G, D7, Am
Rhythm tips ↓-↓↑-↓↑-↓↑

[G]Where hast thou [D7]been since I saw [G]thee? On Ilkley [C]Moor [G]Baht’[D7]at. Where hast thou been since I saw [G]thee?

[A7]Where hast thou been since I saw [D7]thee? On [G]Ilkley Moor Baht’at, [G]on Ilkley Moor Baht’at, On [Am]Ilkley [D7]Moor Baht’[G]at.

[G]I’ve been a[D7]courting Mary [G]Jane, On Ilkley [C]Moor [G]Baht’[D7]at.

[G]Thou’ll surely [D7]catch thy death of [G]cold, On Ilkley [C]Moor [G]Baht’[D7]at.

[G]Then we shall [D7]have to bury [G]thee; On Ilkley [C]Moor [G]Baht’[D7]at.

[G]Then t’worms will [D7]come and eat thee [G]up; On Ilkley [C]Moor [G]Baht’[D7]at.

[G]Then ducks will [D7]come and eat up [G]worms; On Ilkley [C]Moor [G]Baht’[D7]at.

[G]Then we will [D7]come and eat up [G]ducks: On Ilkley [C]Moor [G]Baht’[D7]at.

[G]Then we will [D7]all have eaten [G]thee; On Ilkley [C]Moor [G]Baht’[D7]at.

[G]There is a [D7]moral to this [G]tale, On Ilkley [C]Moor [G]Baht’[D7]at.

There is a moral to this [G]tale, [A7]There is a moral to this [D7]tale,

Don’t [G]go without your hat, [G] Don’t go without your hat, On [Am]Ilkley [D7]Moor Baht’[G]at.

Artist Bill Oddie
Album Single
Genres Folk
Year 1970
Key G

How to Play On Ilkley Moor Baht'at on Guitar?

Bill Oddie - On Ilkley Moor Baht'at can be played in the key of G using the G, D7, Am chords.

  • For G, To play G, press fret 2 on the A string with finger 2, let D, G, B ring open, mute low E, high E.
  • For D7, To play D7, press fret 2 on the low E string with finger 3, press fret 2 on the G string with finger 3, press fret 1 on the B string with finger 2, press fret 2 on the high E string with finger 3, let A, D ring open.
  • For Am, To play Am, press fret 1 on the B string with finger 2, let low E, A, high E ring open, mute D, G.

Barre: Use your index finger to press multiple strings on the same fret, keeping your finger flat.

You can play On Ilkley Moor Baht'at with the ↓-↓↑-↓↑-↓↑ strumming pattern.