English folk music - Martin Carthy - Sovay Chords
Tempo:
111.1 bpm
Chords used:
A
F#m
C#m
D
F#
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[A] [Bm] [C#m]
[D] [F#m] [A] [F#m]
Sovey, sovey, [D] all [F#m] on a day She dressed [C#m] herself in [F#m] man's array With [A] a sword and pistol [B] all by [C#m] her side [D] To meet her true [F#m] love, to meet [A] her true love away [F#] did [F#m] ride
As she was [D] riding over the plain She [A] met her true love [F#m] and bid him stand [A] Your gold and silver, [B] kind [C#m] sir, she said [D] Or else this [F#m] moment, or [A] else this moment your [F#] life I'll [A] have
[F#m]
[A] And when she dropped [D] him [F#m] off his store She said, kind [C#m] sir, there is one [F#] thing more [A] A golden ring [E] which I know [C#m] you have [D] Deliver [F#m] it, [A] deliver it, your sweet life to [F#m] save Oh, that [A] golden ring, a token is [D] My life, [A] I'll lose the [F#m] ring, I'll save [A] Being tender-hearted [Bm] just [C#m] like a dove
[D] She rode [F#m] away, she [A] rode away [C#m] from her [F#] true [A]
[F#m]
[C#m] [F#m] [A] [D]
[C#m]
[F#m] [A] [C#m] [D]
[F#m] [A] [C#m] [F#m]
[A] [D] [A] [D]
[C#m] [F#] [A] love
It was I that dropped [B] you [C#m] all on the plain [D] So here's your [A] watch, here's your watch and your [F#] gold again Oh, [C#m] I did [E] intend and [C#m] it was to know [D] If that you [A] were the true love [F#m] or no So [A] now I have [Bm] a [C#m] contented mind [D] My heart [F#m] and all, [A] my heart and all, my [F#m] dear, is thine
[D] [F#m] [A] [F#m]
Sovey, sovey, [D] all [F#m] on a day She dressed [C#m] herself in [F#m] man's array With [A] a sword and pistol [B] all by [C#m] her side [D] To meet her true [F#m] love, to meet [A] her true love away [F#] did [F#m] ride
As she was [D] riding over the plain She [A] met her true love [F#m] and bid him stand [A] Your gold and silver, [B] kind [C#m] sir, she said [D] Or else this [F#m] moment, or [A] else this moment your [F#] life I'll [A] have
[F#m]
[A] And when she dropped [D] him [F#m] off his store She said, kind [C#m] sir, there is one [F#] thing more [A] A golden ring [E] which I know [C#m] you have [D] Deliver [F#m] it, [A] deliver it, your sweet life to [F#m] save Oh, that [A] golden ring, a token is [D] My life, [A] I'll lose the [F#m] ring, I'll save [A] Being tender-hearted [Bm] just [C#m] like a dove
[D] She rode [F#m] away, she [A] rode away [C#m] from her [F#] true [A]
[F#m]
[C#m] [F#m] [A] [D]
[C#m]
[F#m] [A] [C#m] [D]
[F#m] [A] [C#m] [F#m]
[A] [D] [A] [D]
[C#m] [F#] [A] love
It was I that dropped [B] you [C#m] all on the plain [D] So here's your [A] watch, here's your watch and your [F#] gold again Oh, [C#m] I did [E] intend and [C#m] it was to know [D] If that you [A] were the true love [F#m] or no So [A] now I have [Bm] a [C#m] contented mind [D] My heart [F#m] and all, [A] my heart and all, my [F#m] dear, is thine
Key:
A
F#m
C#m
D
F#
A
F#m
C#m
[A] _ _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ [C#m] _ _
[D] _ _ [F#m] _ _ [A] _ _ _ [F#m] _
_ Sovey, sovey, [D] all [F#m] on a day She dressed [C#m] herself in [F#m] man's array With [A] a sword and pistol [B] all by [C#m] her side [D] To meet her true [F#m] love, to meet [A] her true love away [F#] did [F#m] ride
As she was [D] riding over the plain She [A] met her true love [F#m] and bid him stand [A] Your gold and silver, [B] kind [C#m] sir, she said [D] Or else this [F#m] moment, or [A] else this moment your [F#] life I'll [A] have
_ _ [F#m] _ _
[A] And when she dropped [D] him [F#m] off his store She said, kind [C#m] sir, there is one [F#] thing more [A] A golden ring [E] which I know [C#m] you have [D] Deliver [F#m] it, [A] deliver it, your sweet life to [F#m] save Oh, that [A] golden ring, a token is [D] My life, [A] I'll lose the [F#m] ring, I'll save [A] Being tender-hearted [Bm] just [C#m] like a dove
[D] She rode [F#m] away, she [A] rode away [C#m] from her [F#] true [A] _
_ _ _ _ _ [F#m] _ _ _
_ [C#m] _ [F#m] _ _ _ _ [A] _ [D] _
_ _ _ _ _ [C#m] _ _ _
[F#m] _ [A] _ _ _ [C#m] _ _ _ [D] _
_ [F#m] _ _ [A] _ _ [C#m] _ [F#m] _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ [D] _ [A] _ _ [D] _
[C#m] _ _ _ _ [F#] [A] love
It was I that dropped [B] you [C#m] all on the plain [D] So here's your [A] watch, here's your watch and your [F#] gold again Oh, [C#m] I did [E] intend and [C#m] it was to know [D] If that you [A] were the true love [F#m] or no So [A] now I have [Bm] a [C#m] contented mind [D] My heart [F#m] and all, [A] my heart and all, my [F#m] dear, is thine _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ [F#m] _ _ [A] _ _ _ [F#m] _
_ Sovey, sovey, [D] all [F#m] on a day She dressed [C#m] herself in [F#m] man's array With [A] a sword and pistol [B] all by [C#m] her side [D] To meet her true [F#m] love, to meet [A] her true love away [F#] did [F#m] ride
As she was [D] riding over the plain She [A] met her true love [F#m] and bid him stand [A] Your gold and silver, [B] kind [C#m] sir, she said [D] Or else this [F#m] moment, or [A] else this moment your [F#] life I'll [A] have
_ _ [F#m] _ _
[A] And when she dropped [D] him [F#m] off his store She said, kind [C#m] sir, there is one [F#] thing more [A] A golden ring [E] which I know [C#m] you have [D] Deliver [F#m] it, [A] deliver it, your sweet life to [F#m] save Oh, that [A] golden ring, a token is [D] My life, [A] I'll lose the [F#m] ring, I'll save [A] Being tender-hearted [Bm] just [C#m] like a dove
[D] She rode [F#m] away, she [A] rode away [C#m] from her [F#] true [A] _
_ _ _ _ _ [F#m] _ _ _
_ [C#m] _ [F#m] _ _ _ _ [A] _ [D] _
_ _ _ _ _ [C#m] _ _ _
[F#m] _ [A] _ _ _ [C#m] _ _ _ [D] _
_ [F#m] _ _ [A] _ _ [C#m] _ [F#m] _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ [D] _ [A] _ _ [D] _
[C#m] _ _ _ _ [F#] [A] love
It was I that dropped [B] you [C#m] all on the plain [D] So here's your [A] watch, here's your watch and your [F#] gold again Oh, [C#m] I did [E] intend and [C#m] it was to know [D] If that you [A] were the true love [F#m] or no So [A] now I have [Bm] a [C#m] contented mind [D] My heart [F#m] and all, [A] my heart and all, my [F#m] dear, is thine _ _ _ _ _ _ _