Chords for Eddie Coffey - Sister Madonna
Tempo:
91.75 bpm
Chords used:
D
A
G
C#
E
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[D] [G] [A] [D]
[G] [A] [D]
A young man in Toronto, he came from [A] Newfoundland.
He left a pretty little girl back home with a ring upon [D] her hand.
Went to play at the Caroletta, where he sure had a [G] lot of fun.
When the girl came [D] by and gave him the eye, she was an [C#m] old [D] Biscotian nun.
[C] Sister [G] Madonna, I didn't know that [D] you were a nun.
You didn't [A] wear no veil, but you wanted your table [E] full of [D] beer and rum.
[G] Sister Madonna, from down Old [D] Biscotia way,
[A] Leave me alone, I'm going back home, and I'm sorry it [D] happened this way.
[G] I [A] [C#] [D]
told her of my love back home, [F#m] and this is [A] how she went.
Of the blessings that before you, make a choice and [D] be content.
Someday you will forget me, you'll forget the [G] things we done.
And I'll [D] forget that we ever [A] met, but I'll never forget [D] I'm a nun.
[G] Sister Madonna, I didn't know that [D] you were a nun.
[A] You didn't wear no veil, but you wanted your table full of [D] beer and rum.
[G] Sister Madonna, from down Old [D] Biscotia way,
[A] Leave me alone, I'm going back home, and I'm sorry it [D] happened this way.
[G] [A] [C#] [D]
Oh, tell me, Sister Madonna, of the good [A] things that you done.
You know it's not right if I stay all night and I fall in love [D] with a nun.
So put your greed into your deed, don't speak with the [G] devil's tongue.
It's too late now, [D] you've broken your vow, [A] and you're in love [D] with a new feed bunk.
Sister [G] Madonna, I didn't know that you [D] were a nun.
You [A] didn't wear no veil, but you wanted your table full of [D] beer and rum.
[Em] Sister [G] Madonna, from down Old [D] Biscotia [A] way,
Leave me alone, I'm going back home, and I'm sorry it happened [D] this [G] way.
[A] [D]
A faith it is, a doubtful thing, woven a [A] doubtful loom.
And every showery day it springs, there's another [C#] flower [D] in bloom.
I cried she died upon a tree, a death was stricken [G] then.
Come beautiful [D] before me, [A] when I see [E] you sitting [D] there.
[G] Sister Madonna, I didn't know that you were [D] a nun.
You [A] didn't wear no veil, but you wanted your table full of beer [D] and rum.
[Em] Sister [G] Madonna, from down Old [D] Biscotia way,
[A] Leave me [D] alone, I'm going [A] back home, and I'm sorry it happened [D] this way.
[G] [A] [D]
[G] [A] [D]
A young man in Toronto, he came from [A] Newfoundland.
He left a pretty little girl back home with a ring upon [D] her hand.
Went to play at the Caroletta, where he sure had a [G] lot of fun.
When the girl came [D] by and gave him the eye, she was an [C#m] old [D] Biscotian nun.
[C] Sister [G] Madonna, I didn't know that [D] you were a nun.
You didn't [A] wear no veil, but you wanted your table [E] full of [D] beer and rum.
[G] Sister Madonna, from down Old [D] Biscotia way,
[A] Leave me alone, I'm going back home, and I'm sorry it [D] happened this way.
[G] I [A] [C#] [D]
told her of my love back home, [F#m] and this is [A] how she went.
Of the blessings that before you, make a choice and [D] be content.
Someday you will forget me, you'll forget the [G] things we done.
And I'll [D] forget that we ever [A] met, but I'll never forget [D] I'm a nun.
[G] Sister Madonna, I didn't know that [D] you were a nun.
[A] You didn't wear no veil, but you wanted your table full of [D] beer and rum.
[G] Sister Madonna, from down Old [D] Biscotia way,
[A] Leave me alone, I'm going back home, and I'm sorry it [D] happened this way.
[G] [A] [C#] [D]
Oh, tell me, Sister Madonna, of the good [A] things that you done.
You know it's not right if I stay all night and I fall in love [D] with a nun.
So put your greed into your deed, don't speak with the [G] devil's tongue.
It's too late now, [D] you've broken your vow, [A] and you're in love [D] with a new feed bunk.
Sister [G] Madonna, I didn't know that you [D] were a nun.
You [A] didn't wear no veil, but you wanted your table full of [D] beer and rum.
[Em] Sister [G] Madonna, from down Old [D] Biscotia [A] way,
Leave me alone, I'm going back home, and I'm sorry it happened [D] this [G] way.
[A] [D]
A faith it is, a doubtful thing, woven a [A] doubtful loom.
And every showery day it springs, there's another [C#] flower [D] in bloom.
I cried she died upon a tree, a death was stricken [G] then.
Come beautiful [D] before me, [A] when I see [E] you sitting [D] there.
[G] Sister Madonna, I didn't know that you were [D] a nun.
You [A] didn't wear no veil, but you wanted your table full of beer [D] and rum.
[Em] Sister [G] Madonna, from down Old [D] Biscotia way,
[A] Leave me [D] alone, I'm going [A] back home, and I'm sorry it happened [D] this way.
[G] [A] [D]
Key:
D
A
G
C#
E
D
A
G
[D] _ _ [G] _ _ [A] _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ [A] _ _ [D] _ _
_ A young man in Toronto, he came from [A] Newfoundland.
He left a pretty little girl back home with a ring upon [D] her hand.
Went to play at the Caroletta, where he sure had a [G] lot of fun.
When the girl came [D] by and gave him the eye, she was an [C#m] old [D] Biscotian nun.
_ [C] Sister [G] Madonna, I didn't know that [D] you were a nun.
You didn't [A] wear no veil, but you wanted your table [E] full of [D] beer and rum.
_ [G] Sister Madonna, from down Old [D] Biscotia way,
[A] Leave me alone, I'm going back home, and I'm sorry it [D] happened this way.
[G] I _ [A] _ [C#] _ [D] _ _
_ _ told her of my love back home, [F#m] and this is [A] how she went.
Of the blessings that before you, make a choice and [D] be content.
Someday you will forget me, you'll forget the [G] things we done.
And I'll [D] forget that we ever [A] met, but I'll never forget [D] I'm a nun.
_ [G] Sister Madonna, I didn't know that [D] you were a nun.
[A] You didn't wear no veil, but you wanted your table full of [D] beer and rum.
_ [G] Sister Madonna, from down Old [D] Biscotia way,
[A] Leave me alone, I'm going back home, and I'm sorry it [D] happened this way.
[G] _ _ [A] _ [C#] _ [D] _ _
_ Oh, tell me, Sister Madonna, of the good [A] things that you done.
You know it's not right if I stay all night and I fall in love [D] with a nun.
So put your greed into your deed, don't speak with the [G] devil's tongue.
It's too late now, [D] you've broken your vow, [A] and you're in love [D] with a new feed bunk.
_ Sister [G] Madonna, I didn't know that you [D] were a nun.
You [A] didn't wear no veil, but you wanted your table full of [D] beer and rum.
_ [Em] Sister [G] Madonna, from down Old [D] Biscotia [A] way,
Leave me alone, I'm going back home, and I'm sorry it happened [D] this [G] way.
_ [A] _ _ [D] _
A faith it is, a doubtful thing, woven a [A] doubtful loom.
And every showery day it springs, there's another [C#] flower [D] in bloom.
I cried she died upon a tree, a death was stricken [G] then.
Come beautiful [D] before me, [A] when I see [E] you sitting [D] there. _
_ [G] Sister Madonna, I didn't know that you were [D] a nun.
You [A] didn't wear no veil, but you wanted your table full of beer [D] and rum. _
[Em] Sister [G] Madonna, from down Old [D] Biscotia way,
[A] Leave me [D] alone, I'm going [A] back home, and I'm sorry it happened [D] this way. _
[G] _ _ [A] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ [A] _ _ [D] _ _
_ A young man in Toronto, he came from [A] Newfoundland.
He left a pretty little girl back home with a ring upon [D] her hand.
Went to play at the Caroletta, where he sure had a [G] lot of fun.
When the girl came [D] by and gave him the eye, she was an [C#m] old [D] Biscotian nun.
_ [C] Sister [G] Madonna, I didn't know that [D] you were a nun.
You didn't [A] wear no veil, but you wanted your table [E] full of [D] beer and rum.
_ [G] Sister Madonna, from down Old [D] Biscotia way,
[A] Leave me alone, I'm going back home, and I'm sorry it [D] happened this way.
[G] I _ [A] _ [C#] _ [D] _ _
_ _ told her of my love back home, [F#m] and this is [A] how she went.
Of the blessings that before you, make a choice and [D] be content.
Someday you will forget me, you'll forget the [G] things we done.
And I'll [D] forget that we ever [A] met, but I'll never forget [D] I'm a nun.
_ [G] Sister Madonna, I didn't know that [D] you were a nun.
[A] You didn't wear no veil, but you wanted your table full of [D] beer and rum.
_ [G] Sister Madonna, from down Old [D] Biscotia way,
[A] Leave me alone, I'm going back home, and I'm sorry it [D] happened this way.
[G] _ _ [A] _ [C#] _ [D] _ _
_ Oh, tell me, Sister Madonna, of the good [A] things that you done.
You know it's not right if I stay all night and I fall in love [D] with a nun.
So put your greed into your deed, don't speak with the [G] devil's tongue.
It's too late now, [D] you've broken your vow, [A] and you're in love [D] with a new feed bunk.
_ Sister [G] Madonna, I didn't know that you [D] were a nun.
You [A] didn't wear no veil, but you wanted your table full of [D] beer and rum.
_ [Em] Sister [G] Madonna, from down Old [D] Biscotia [A] way,
Leave me alone, I'm going back home, and I'm sorry it happened [D] this [G] way.
_ [A] _ _ [D] _
A faith it is, a doubtful thing, woven a [A] doubtful loom.
And every showery day it springs, there's another [C#] flower [D] in bloom.
I cried she died upon a tree, a death was stricken [G] then.
Come beautiful [D] before me, [A] when I see [E] you sitting [D] there. _
_ [G] Sister Madonna, I didn't know that you were [D] a nun.
You [A] didn't wear no veil, but you wanted your table full of beer [D] and rum. _
[Em] Sister [G] Madonna, from down Old [D] Biscotia way,
[A] Leave me [D] alone, I'm going [A] back home, and I'm sorry it happened [D] this way. _
[G] _ _ [A] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _