Chords for Blow the Candles Out (Trad)

Tempo:
136.05 bpm
Chords used:

Bm

A

C#m

F#m

B

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Blow the Candles Out (Trad) chords
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[Bm] [A] [D] [A]
[Bm] [A]
[Bm] [D] [A]
[Bm]
[A] [Bm]
[C#] [F#m] [Bm]
[G#] [B]
[Bm] [B] When I [A] was apprenticed in [Bm] London I [A] went to see my [Bm] dear
The [A] candles of [Bm] a burnin' The [C#m] moon shone bright [C#] and [Bm] clear
I knocked [C#] upon [C#m] her [Bm] window To [F#m] ease her of her pains
[Bm] She [C#m] rose up, [D] she let me [B] in Then she [A] barred the door [Bm] again
[A]
[Bm] I like [A] well your [Bm] behaviour And [A] this I [Bm] often say
I cannot [A] rest [Bm] contented While you [A] are far [C#] away
[Bm]
The [A] roads they are [Bm] so muddy We [B] cannot [G#] walk [F#m] about
[F#m] So hold [C#m] me in [Bm] your arms, love And blow [A] the [Bm] candles out
[C#m]
[Bm] [C#m] [D] [E]
[Bm]
Now your [A] father [Bm] and your mother They [A] under room [Bm] to lie
They're hopin' [A] for [Bm] another So why [A] not you and [Bm] I
[A] Huggin' one [Bm] another Without [C#m] no fear or doubt
[F#m]
[Bm] So [A] hold me in [Bm] your arms, love And blow [E] the [Bm] candles out
[A] [Bm]
I beg [A] ye speak [Bm] more softly Of what [G] we have [Bm] to do
[B] Lest that our [A#] noise [Bm] of talkin' [Em] Someday out pleasure [Bm] them
The streets [A] they are [Bm] so nigh, love That [F#m] people walk about
[Bm] They make [A] me pin [Bm] and spy, love So [E] blow the candle [Bm] out
[C#m] [Bm]
How if we [B] be [Bm] successful [G] Please name it [Bm] after me
Treat [A] it neat, [Bm] kiss it sweet And daft [A] it on [Bm] your name
When my [C#m] three years are [Bm] over Me [A] time it will [F#m] be out
[G] Then I [C#m] will pay my [Bm] debt to you By [A] blowin' the [Bm] candles out
[A] [Bm] [A]
[C#] [A] [Bm]
[B]
[N]
[C]
Key:  
Bm
13421112
A
1231
C#m
13421114
F#m
123111112
B
12341112
Bm
13421112
A
1231
C#m
13421114
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[Bm] _ _ [A] _ _ _ [D] _ _ [A] _
_ [Bm] _ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ [Bm] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _
_ _ [C#] _ _ [F#m] _ _ [Bm] _ _
[G#] _ _ [B] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Bm] _ _ [B] When I [A] was apprenticed in [Bm] London _ I [A] went to see my [Bm] dear
_ The [A] candles of [Bm] a burnin' The [C#m] moon shone bright [C#] and [Bm] clear _
_ _ I knocked [C#] upon [C#m] her _ [Bm] window To [F#m] ease her of her pains
_ [Bm] She [C#m] rose up, [D] she let me [B] in Then she [A] barred the door [Bm] _ again
_ [A] _ _ _ _
[Bm] _ _ _ _ _ _ I like [A] well your [Bm] behaviour _ And [A] this I [Bm] often say _ _
_ _ _ I cannot [A] rest [Bm] _ contented While you [A] are far [C#] away
[Bm] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ The [A] roads they are [Bm] so muddy _ We [B] cannot [G#] walk [F#m] about
_ [F#m] So hold [C#m] me in [Bm] your arms, love And blow [A] the [Bm] candles _ out
_ _ [C#m] _ _
[Bm] _ _ [C#m] _ [D] _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ [Bm] _ _ _ _ _ _
Now your [A] father [Bm] and your mother They [A] under room [Bm] to lie _
They're hopin' [A] for [Bm] another _ So why [A] not you and [Bm] I _
_ [A] Huggin' one _ [Bm] another _ Without [C#m] no fear or doubt
[F#m] _
[Bm] So [A] hold me in [Bm] your arms, love And blow [E] the [Bm] candles _ out
_ _ [A] _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
I beg [A] ye speak [Bm] more softly _ Of what [G] we have [Bm] to do _
[B] Lest that our [A#] noise [Bm] of talkin' _ _ [Em] Someday out pleasure [Bm] them _
The streets [A] they are [Bm] so nigh, love _ That [F#m] people walk about _
[Bm] They make [A] me pin [Bm] and spy, love So [E] blow the candle [Bm] out _ _
_ _ [C#m] _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ How if we [B] be [Bm] successful _ [G] Please name it [Bm] after me
_ _ Treat [A] it neat, [Bm] kiss it sweet And daft [A] it on [Bm] your name _ _ _ _ _ _
When my [C#m] three years are [Bm] over Me [A] time it will [F#m] be out _ _
[G] Then I [C#m] will pay my [Bm] debt to you By [A] blowin' the [Bm] candles out _
_ [A] _ _ _ [Bm] _ [A] _ _ _
[C#] _ _ [A] _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [B] _ _ _ _ _
_ [N] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _