On A Bright May Morning Chords by Loreena Mckennitt
Tempo:
172.5 bpm
Chords used:
F
G
Dm
C
D
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[Dm]
[B] [F] [D]
[C]
[F] [C]
[Dm] [G]
[Em] [F]
[C] [G]
[Dm]
[D] [F]
[G]
[Dm] As I roved out on [F] a bright [G] May [C]
morning, to her [F]
[C] views [Dm] and flowers [G] came,
[C]
[F] Whom should I spy [G] but my own true [Dm] lover?
[C]
[F] As she sat and her [G] fume willowed me, [Dm] I took off my hat [F] and I did [G]
salute [C] her.
I did [F]
salute [C] her most [Dm]
[G] courageously, [C]
When [F] she turned around where [G] the tears fell from [Dm] her.
[F] Sing, false young man, you've [G] deluded me.
[Dm] A diamond ring I [F] owned, [G] I gave [C] you, A die [F]
[E] to wear [Dm] on your [G] right hand.
[D] But the [F] vows you made, love [G] you earned, and broke [Dm] them.
[F] Unmarried, the lassie, it [G] hurt the land.
[Dm] If I married the lassie [F] that hurt [G] the land, [C] my love,
It's that [F] I root here, [Dm] the day [G] I die.
[C] When [F] misfortune falls, shun [G] a man can [Dm] shun it.
[C] I [F] was blindfolded [G] from their denying.
[Dm]
[G] [F] [C]
[F]
[C] [D]
[G]
[F]
[G]
[Dm]
[D] [F]
[G]
Now at [Dm] nights when I go to my [F] bed [G] of
[C] slumber,
My thoughts [F] of my [C] true love [Dm] roam in my [G] mind.
When [F] I turn around to [G] embrace my [Dm] darling,
[F]
Instead of gold, show [G] it's brass I find.
And [Dm] I wish the queen [F] would call home [G] her [C]
army.
From the West [F] [Am]
Indies, [Dm] America [G] and Spain,
[C] And [F]
every man to his [G]
wedded [Dm] woman,
[C] In [F] hopes that you and I [G] will meet again.
[Dm]
[F] [D]
[C]
[F]
[D]
[G]
[C] [F]
[G]
[Dm]
[D] [F]
[G]
[N]
[B] [F] [D]
[C]
[F] [C]
[Dm] [G]
[Em] [F]
[C] [G]
[Dm]
[D] [F]
[G]
[Dm] As I roved out on [F] a bright [G] May [C]
morning, to her [F]
[C] views [Dm] and flowers [G] came,
[C]
[F] Whom should I spy [G] but my own true [Dm] lover?
[C]
[F] As she sat and her [G] fume willowed me, [Dm] I took off my hat [F] and I did [G]
salute [C] her.
I did [F]
salute [C] her most [Dm]
[G] courageously, [C]
When [F] she turned around where [G] the tears fell from [Dm] her.
[F] Sing, false young man, you've [G] deluded me.
[Dm] A diamond ring I [F] owned, [G] I gave [C] you, A die [F]
[E] to wear [Dm] on your [G] right hand.
[D] But the [F] vows you made, love [G] you earned, and broke [Dm] them.
[F] Unmarried, the lassie, it [G] hurt the land.
[Dm] If I married the lassie [F] that hurt [G] the land, [C] my love,
It's that [F] I root here, [Dm] the day [G] I die.
[C] When [F] misfortune falls, shun [G] a man can [Dm] shun it.
[C] I [F] was blindfolded [G] from their denying.
[Dm]
[G] [F] [C]
[F]
[C] [D]
[G]
[F]
[G]
[Dm]
[D] [F]
[G]
Now at [Dm] nights when I go to my [F] bed [G] of
[C] slumber,
My thoughts [F] of my [C] true love [Dm] roam in my [G] mind.
When [F] I turn around to [G] embrace my [Dm] darling,
[F]
Instead of gold, show [G] it's brass I find.
And [Dm] I wish the queen [F] would call home [G] her [C]
army.
From the West [F] [Am]
Indies, [Dm] America [G] and Spain,
[C] And [F]
every man to his [G]
wedded [Dm] woman,
[C] In [F] hopes that you and I [G] will meet again.
[Dm]
[F] [D]
[C]
[F]
[D]
[G]
[C] [F]
[G]
[Dm]
[D] [F]
[G]
[N]
Key:
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Dm
C
D
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Dm
_ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [B] _ _ [F] _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
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_ [F] _ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ [Dm] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ [F] _ _
_ _ _ _ [C] _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ [F] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Dm] As I roved out on [F] a bright _ [G] _ May _ _ [C] _
morning, _ _ _ _ to her _ _ [F] _ _ _ _
[C] _ views [Dm] and _ flowers [G] _ came,
_ _ _ [C] _
[F] Whom _ _ should I spy [G] but my own true _ _ _ [Dm] lover?
_ _ _ _ _ [C] _
[F] As she _ _ sat and her [G] fume _ _ willowed me, _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Dm] I took off my _ hat [F] and I did _ [G] _ _
salute _ [C] _ her. _ _ _
_ I _ did [F] _
salute _ [C] _ her most [Dm] _ _
_ [G] courageously, _ _ _ _ [C] _
When [F] she _ turned around where [G] the tears fell _ _ from [Dm] her. _ _ _ _
[F] _ Sing, false young man, you've [G] _ _ deluded _ _ me. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Dm] A _ diamond _ ring I [F] owned, _ [G] I _ gave [C] _ _ you, _ _ A _ die [F] _ _
_ [E] to wear [Dm] on your _ _ [G] right _ _ hand.
[D] But the [F] _ _ vows you made, love [G] you earned, _ and broke _ _ [Dm] them. _ _ _
[F] _ _ _ _ Unmarried, the lassie, it [G] _ hurt the land. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Dm] If I married the _ lassie [F] that hurt _ [G] the _ land, [C] my love, _ _ _
_ _ It's that [F] I _ _ root here, [Dm] the day _ [G] I _ _ die. _
[C] When [F] _ _ misfortune _ falls, shun [G] a man can _ _ _ [Dm] shun it. _ _ _
[C] I [F] _ was _ _ _ blindfolded [G] from their denying. _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ [F] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [F] _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
Now at [Dm] _ nights when I go to my [F] bed _ [G] of _
_ _ [C] _ slumber, _ _ _
My _ thoughts [F] of my [C] true love [Dm] roam in _ my [G] mind.
_ _ When [F] I _ turn _ around to [G] _ embrace my _ _ _ [Dm] darling,
_ _ _ _ [F] _ _
Instead _ _ of gold, show [G] it's brass I _ find. _
_ _ _ _ _ And [Dm] I wish the queen [F] would call home _ [G] her _ _ [C] _
army.
_ _ _ From the West [F] _ _ _ _ [Am] _
Indies, [Dm] America _ _ [G] and _ Spain,
[C] _ And [F] _ _
every man to his [G] _ _
wedded _ _ [Dm] woman, _ _ _
_ _ [C] In [F] _ hopes that you and I [G] will meet _ again. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [F] _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [F] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ [F] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ [F] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
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_ _ [B] _ _ [F] _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ [Dm] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ [F] _ _
_ _ _ _ [C] _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ [F] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Dm] As I roved out on [F] a bright _ [G] _ May _ _ [C] _
morning, _ _ _ _ to her _ _ [F] _ _ _ _
[C] _ views [Dm] and _ flowers [G] _ came,
_ _ _ [C] _
[F] Whom _ _ should I spy [G] but my own true _ _ _ [Dm] lover?
_ _ _ _ _ [C] _
[F] As she _ _ sat and her [G] fume _ _ willowed me, _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Dm] I took off my _ hat [F] and I did _ [G] _ _
salute _ [C] _ her. _ _ _
_ I _ did [F] _
salute _ [C] _ her most [Dm] _ _
_ [G] courageously, _ _ _ _ [C] _
When [F] she _ turned around where [G] the tears fell _ _ from [Dm] her. _ _ _ _
[F] _ Sing, false young man, you've [G] _ _ deluded _ _ me. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Dm] A _ diamond _ ring I [F] owned, _ [G] I _ gave [C] _ _ you, _ _ A _ die [F] _ _
_ [E] to wear [Dm] on your _ _ [G] right _ _ hand.
[D] But the [F] _ _ vows you made, love [G] you earned, _ and broke _ _ [Dm] them. _ _ _
[F] _ _ _ _ Unmarried, the lassie, it [G] _ hurt the land. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Dm] If I married the _ lassie [F] that hurt _ [G] the _ land, [C] my love, _ _ _
_ _ It's that [F] I _ _ root here, [Dm] the day _ [G] I _ _ die. _
[C] When [F] _ _ misfortune _ falls, shun [G] a man can _ _ _ [Dm] shun it. _ _ _
[C] I [F] _ was _ _ _ blindfolded [G] from their denying. _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ [F] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [F] _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
Now at [Dm] _ nights when I go to my [F] bed _ [G] of _
_ _ [C] _ slumber, _ _ _
My _ thoughts [F] of my [C] true love [Dm] roam in _ my [G] mind.
_ _ When [F] I _ turn _ around to [G] _ embrace my _ _ _ [Dm] darling,
_ _ _ _ [F] _ _
Instead _ _ of gold, show [G] it's brass I _ find. _
_ _ _ _ _ And [Dm] I wish the queen [F] would call home _ [G] her _ _ [C] _
army.
_ _ _ From the West [F] _ _ _ _ [Am] _
Indies, [Dm] America _ _ [G] and _ Spain,
[C] _ And [F] _ _
every man to his [G] _ _
wedded _ _ [Dm] woman, _ _ _
_ _ [C] In [F] _ hopes that you and I [G] will meet _ again. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [F] _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [F] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ [F] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ [F] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
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