Chords for Gwydion Pendderwen - Return of the King
Tempo:
126 bpm
Chords used:
D
Em
G
C
B
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
Dark, dark is the [D] swirling flood, Black, [Em] black is the stain of blood, [C]
Deep slumbers [G] the avid [D] spud, While low fires [Em] burn.
Winds blow where the night is still, Owls shriek from the highest hill, [C]
She waits in the [G] moon till [D] her light.
[Em]
Oh, [G] now is [D] the star [C] in its course in [G] the sky, [C]
Each day [G] it passes by, [D]
[Em] winter's not far.
[B]
[Em] Leaves fall from [D] the dying trees, Lone bear in [Em] the arms,
[C]
Thou longed [G] in field nests and reeds, [D]
He sleeps [Em] in the earth.
Here lonely [D] the lady rose, Through [Em] frosty fields and grove,
[C] Earth, way [G] before the king, she bows, [D]
Waiting to give [Em] birth.
When summer [D] was high, and [C] the leaves [G] were bright green,
[C] Stags [G] in the wood were seen, [D]
birds [Em] blackened sky.
Red mantle [D] and silver wing, Flashed bright in [Em] the early [C] spring,
True love [G] is awake, laid [D] on the [Em] lady's bright face.
Long winter [D] is passing now, buds swell [Em] on the apple bough,
[C] Earth, [G] fall and receives the plough, [D]
Where lovers [Em] embrace.
All [D] creatures rejoice, for [C] the king [G] and his queen,
[C] [G] Wearing the garland's green, [D]
now speaking [Em] one voice.
Winds blow [D] where the night is chill, Owls shriek from [Em] the highest hill,
[C] She waits [G] near the moon till [D]
her [Em] lovers return.
[Ab]
Deep slumbers [G] the avid [D] spud, While low fires [Em] burn.
Winds blow where the night is still, Owls shriek from the highest hill, [C]
She waits in the [G] moon till [D] her light.
[Em]
Oh, [G] now is [D] the star [C] in its course in [G] the sky, [C]
Each day [G] it passes by, [D]
[Em] winter's not far.
[B]
[Em] Leaves fall from [D] the dying trees, Lone bear in [Em] the arms,
[C]
Thou longed [G] in field nests and reeds, [D]
He sleeps [Em] in the earth.
Here lonely [D] the lady rose, Through [Em] frosty fields and grove,
[C] Earth, way [G] before the king, she bows, [D]
Waiting to give [Em] birth.
When summer [D] was high, and [C] the leaves [G] were bright green,
[C] Stags [G] in the wood were seen, [D]
birds [Em] blackened sky.
Red mantle [D] and silver wing, Flashed bright in [Em] the early [C] spring,
True love [G] is awake, laid [D] on the [Em] lady's bright face.
Long winter [D] is passing now, buds swell [Em] on the apple bough,
[C] Earth, [G] fall and receives the plough, [D]
Where lovers [Em] embrace.
All [D] creatures rejoice, for [C] the king [G] and his queen,
[C] [G] Wearing the garland's green, [D]
now speaking [Em] one voice.
Winds blow [D] where the night is chill, Owls shriek from [Em] the highest hill,
[C] She waits [G] near the moon till [D]
her [Em] lovers return.
[Ab]
Key:
D
Em
G
C
B
D
Em
G
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
Dark, dark is the [D] swirling flood, _ Black, [Em] black is the stain of blood, _ [C]
Deep slumbers [G] the avid [D] spud, While low fires [Em] _ burn. _ _ _
_ Winds blow where the night is still, Owls shriek from the highest hill, [C]
She waits in the [G] moon till [D] her light.
_ [Em] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ Oh, [G] now is [D] the star [C] in its course in [G] the sky, [C] _
_ Each day [G] it passes by, [D] _
_ [Em] winter's not _ far.
[B] _ _
[Em] _ _ Leaves fall from [D] the dying trees, Lone bear in [Em] the arms,
[C] _
Thou longed [G] in field nests and reeds, [D]
He sleeps [Em] in the _ _ earth. _
_ _ Here lonely [D] the lady rose, Through [Em] frosty fields and grove,
[C] Earth, way [G] before the king, she bows, [D] _
Waiting to give [Em] _ birth. _ _
_ When summer [D] was high, and [C] the leaves [G] were bright green, _
[C] _ Stags [G] in the wood were seen, [D]
birds [Em] blackened sky. _ _ _
_ _ Red mantle [D] and silver wing, Flashed bright in [Em] the early [C] spring,
True love [G] is awake, laid [D] on the [Em] lady's bright _ face. _
_ _ Long winter [D] is passing now, buds swell [Em] on the apple bough,
[C] Earth, [G] fall and receives the plough, [D]
Where lovers [Em] _ _ embrace. _
_ _ All [D] creatures rejoice, for [C] the king [G] and his queen, _
[C] _ _ [G] Wearing the garland's green, [D]
now speaking [Em] one voice. _ _ _ _
_ _ Winds blow [D] where the night is chill, Owls shriek from [Em] the highest hill,
[C] She waits [G] near the moon till [D]
her [Em] lovers return.
_ [Ab] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
Dark, dark is the [D] swirling flood, _ Black, [Em] black is the stain of blood, _ [C]
Deep slumbers [G] the avid [D] spud, While low fires [Em] _ burn. _ _ _
_ Winds blow where the night is still, Owls shriek from the highest hill, [C]
She waits in the [G] moon till [D] her light.
_ [Em] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ Oh, [G] now is [D] the star [C] in its course in [G] the sky, [C] _
_ Each day [G] it passes by, [D] _
_ [Em] winter's not _ far.
[B] _ _
[Em] _ _ Leaves fall from [D] the dying trees, Lone bear in [Em] the arms,
[C] _
Thou longed [G] in field nests and reeds, [D]
He sleeps [Em] in the _ _ earth. _
_ _ Here lonely [D] the lady rose, Through [Em] frosty fields and grove,
[C] Earth, way [G] before the king, she bows, [D] _
Waiting to give [Em] _ birth. _ _
_ When summer [D] was high, and [C] the leaves [G] were bright green, _
[C] _ Stags [G] in the wood were seen, [D]
birds [Em] blackened sky. _ _ _
_ _ Red mantle [D] and silver wing, Flashed bright in [Em] the early [C] spring,
True love [G] is awake, laid [D] on the [Em] lady's bright _ face. _
_ _ Long winter [D] is passing now, buds swell [Em] on the apple bough,
[C] Earth, [G] fall and receives the plough, [D]
Where lovers [Em] _ _ embrace. _
_ _ All [D] creatures rejoice, for [C] the king [G] and his queen, _
[C] _ _ [G] Wearing the garland's green, [D]
now speaking [Em] one voice. _ _ _ _
_ _ Winds blow [D] where the night is chill, Owls shriek from [Em] the highest hill,
[C] She waits [G] near the moon till [D]
her [Em] lovers return.
_ [Ab] _ _