Chords for High Noon (Do Not Forsake Me)
Tempo:
141.15 bpm
Chords used:
D
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Em
A
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Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Do not forsake me, oh my darling, on this our wedding [G] day.
[Em]
Do not forsake me, oh [D] my [Bm] darling, [F#] we, we, [A] lords,
[D] Do not know what fate awaits me.
I only know I must [G] be [B] brave,
[Em] For I [F] must face a man [D] who hates me,
[G] Or lie [D] a coward, [G] a [D] grieving coward,
[G] Or lie [D] a coward [A] in [D] my grave.
[G] Oh, to be of this loving duty, [D] For to not lose my fair hair duty,
[G] Look at that big hand move along, [D]
nearing high.
He made a vow [G] while in state [D] prison, love, Would be my life for his, and
[Gm] I'm not afraid of death, but oh, [D] what shall [Em] I do if you leave
[A] me?
[D] Do not forsake me, oh my darling, you made that promise [G] as a [B] bride.
[Em] Do not [F] forsake me, [D] oh my darling, [G] although [D] you're grieving,
[G] Don't [D] think of leaving, [G] now that [D] I need [A] you by [D] my side.
Wait [G] a long, wait [D]
[G]
[D] a long,
[Em]
Do not forsake me, oh [D] my [Bm] darling, [F#] we, we, [A] lords,
[D] Do not know what fate awaits me.
I only know I must [G] be [B] brave,
[Em] For I [F] must face a man [D] who hates me,
[G] Or lie [D] a coward, [G] a [D] grieving coward,
[G] Or lie [D] a coward [A] in [D] my grave.
[G] Oh, to be of this loving duty, [D] For to not lose my fair hair duty,
[G] Look at that big hand move along, [D]
nearing high.
He made a vow [G] while in state [D] prison, love, Would be my life for his, and
[Gm] I'm not afraid of death, but oh, [D] what shall [Em] I do if you leave
[A] me?
[D] Do not forsake me, oh my darling, you made that promise [G] as a [B] bride.
[Em] Do not [F] forsake me, [D] oh my darling, [G] although [D] you're grieving,
[G] Don't [D] think of leaving, [G] now that [D] I need [A] you by [D] my side.
Wait [G] a long, wait [D]
[G]
[D] a long,
Key:
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Em
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_ _ _ _ Do _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ not _ forsake me, oh my darling, _ _ _ _ _ _ on this our _ wedding [G] _ _ day.
[Em] _ _ _
_ Do not _ forsake me, oh [D] my _ _ [Bm] darling, _ _ [F#] we, _ _ _ _ _ we, [A] _ _ lords, _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ Do not know what fate awaits me. _ _ _ _
_ _ I only know I must [G] be _ _ [B] brave, _ _
_ [Em] _ For I [F] must face a man [D] who hates _ me, _ _
_ [G] _ Or lie [D] a coward, _ [G] _ a [D] grieving coward, _
_ [G] _ Or lie [D] a _ coward [A] in _ [D] my _ grave.
_ _ _ _ [G] Oh, to be of this loving duty, [D] For to not lose my fair hair duty,
[G] Look at that big hand move along, [D] _ _
nearing high.
_ _ _ He made a vow [G] while in state [D] prison, love, Would be my life for his, and
[Gm] I'm not afraid of death, but oh, [D] _ what shall [Em] I do if you leave _
[A] me?
_ _ [D] Do _ not forsake me, oh my darling, _ _ _ _ _ _ you made that promise _ [G] as a _ _ [B] bride.
_ _ _ [Em] _ Do not [F] _ forsake me, [D] oh my _ darling, _ _ _ _ [G] although _ [D] you're grieving,
_ [G] _ Don't [D] think of leaving, _ [G] _ now that [D] I need [A] you _ by [D] my side. _ _ _
Wait [G] a long, _ wait _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ a long,
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ not _ forsake me, oh my darling, _ _ _ _ _ _ on this our _ wedding [G] _ _ day.
[Em] _ _ _
_ Do not _ forsake me, oh [D] my _ _ [Bm] darling, _ _ [F#] we, _ _ _ _ _ we, [A] _ _ lords, _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ Do not know what fate awaits me. _ _ _ _
_ _ I only know I must [G] be _ _ [B] brave, _ _
_ [Em] _ For I [F] must face a man [D] who hates _ me, _ _
_ [G] _ Or lie [D] a coward, _ [G] _ a [D] grieving coward, _
_ [G] _ Or lie [D] a _ coward [A] in _ [D] my _ grave.
_ _ _ _ [G] Oh, to be of this loving duty, [D] For to not lose my fair hair duty,
[G] Look at that big hand move along, [D] _ _
nearing high.
_ _ _ He made a vow [G] while in state [D] prison, love, Would be my life for his, and
[Gm] I'm not afraid of death, but oh, [D] _ what shall [Em] I do if you leave _
[A] me?
_ _ [D] Do _ not forsake me, oh my darling, _ _ _ _ _ _ you made that promise _ [G] as a _ _ [B] bride.
_ _ _ [Em] _ Do not [F] _ forsake me, [D] oh my _ darling, _ _ _ _ [G] although _ [D] you're grieving,
_ [G] _ Don't [D] think of leaving, _ [G] _ now that [D] I need [A] you _ by [D] my side. _ _ _
Wait [G] a long, _ wait _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ a long,
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