Intro: BmBm
In those verses of the Bible,
AA message was concealed,
G
And soon for John,
F#
The secret was revealed,
Bm
Deep in a Castle well,
A
The treasure could be found,
G
Blackbeard's diamond,
F#
Fourteen fathoms down,
BmA
Have a care,
GF#
Have a care,
BmA
Have a care,
GF#Bm
T'was evilly come by,
Bm
Though running as an outlaw,
A
With a price upon his head,
G
To his darling Grace,
F#
He had to go instead,
Bm
To tell her of his love,
A
And all the riches he would bring,
G
With Blackbeard's diamond,
F#
And buy her a wedding ring,
BmA
Have a care,
GF#
Have a care,
BmA
Have a care,
GF#BmAG
T'was evilly come by,
F#
Go where you're heart believes,
BmAGF#BmAGF#
Go, go where you're heart believes,
BmA
Have a care,
GF#
Have a care,
BmA
Have a care,
GF#Bm
T'was evilly come by,
This arrangement for the song is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the song. You may only use this for private study, scholarship, or research.