Written by Kenny Anderson/Traditional
Intro: No guitar Bluebell, Cockleshell, 1 2 3 Stand at ease, bend your knees Bow to the west, salute to the east We're all sitting on our mammy's knees Bluebell, Cockleshell, 1 2 3 Stand at ease, bend your knees Salute to the king, bow to the queen What a lot of fisherwives I can see Am Ding dong goes the castle bell C So Fare thee well my mother Am Bury me in the old churchyard C Beside my only brother Am My coffin shall be black C Six white angels at my back Am Two to sing, two to pray C Two to carry my soul away F Bluebell, Cockleshell, 1 2 3 C Stand at ease, bend your knees Am Salute to the king, bow to the queen C What a lot of fisherwives I can see F Bluebell, Cockleshell, 1 2 3 C Stand at ease, bend your knees Am The queen didnae want me so she sent me to the king F The king said close your eyes and count to sixteen Am C Am C Am Ding dong goes the castle bell C Fare thee well my mother Am Bury me in the old churchyard C Beside my only brother F My coffin shall be black C Six white angels at my back Am Two to sing, two to pray C Two to carry my soul away F Bluebell, Cockleshell, 1 2 3 C Stand at ease, bend your knees Am The queen didnae want me so she sent me to the king C The king said close your eyes and count to sixteen F Bluebell, Cockleshell, 1 2 3 C Stand at ease, bend your knees Am Bow to the west, salute to the east C We're all sitting on our mammy's knees
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