Chords for Luke Kelly-The Unquiet Grave-Lyrics HD
Tempo:
118.55 bpm
Chords used:
G
C
D
A
E
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[A] [G]
The wind [C] doth blow
[D] today, my love,
A [G] few small drops [D] of rain.
[G] Never have I had but one [C] true love.
[G] In cold clay [D] she [G] is laying.
I'll do [C] as much [A] for my [E] true [C] love
As any young [E] man may.
[G] I'll sit and mourn all on her [C] grave
At twelve months [D] and the day.
At twelve [C] months and [D] the day being [C] gone,
A voice [G] spoke from the [A]
[D] deep,
[G] Who is it sits all on [C] my [G] grave
And will not [D] let [G] me sleep.
Tis I, [C] tis I, [A] thine own true [C] love
Who [G] sits upon [D] your grave.
[G] For I crave one kiss from your [C] sweet lips
[G] And that is [D] all [G] I seek.
You crave [C] one kiss [A] from my clay [D]-cold lips
[C] But [G] my breath is earthy strong.
[D] [G] Had you one kiss from my clay [C]-cold lips
[G] Your time would [A] [G] not be long.
My time [C] be long, [D] my time be [C] short.
[G] Tomorrow or [D]
today
[G] May God in heaven have all [C] my soul
[G] But I'll kiss [D] your lips of [G]
clay.
See down [C] in [A] yonder garden [D] green
[C] Love [G] where we used to
[D] walk.
[G] The sweetest flower that [C] ever grew
[G] Is [D] withered to the [G]
stone.
The stalk [C] is [A] withered dry, my [C] love.
So will [G] our hearts [D] decay.
[E] [G] So make yourself content, [C] my love,
[G] Till death [D] calls you [G] away.
[Em] [G]
[C] [D]
[C]
[G] [D]
[G]
[C] [G]
[D]
The wind [C] doth blow
[D] today, my love,
A [G] few small drops [D] of rain.
[G] Never have I had but one [C] true love.
[G] In cold clay [D] she [G] is laying.
I'll do [C] as much [A] for my [E] true [C] love
As any young [E] man may.
[G] I'll sit and mourn all on her [C] grave
At twelve months [D] and the day.
At twelve [C] months and [D] the day being [C] gone,
A voice [G] spoke from the [A]
[D] deep,
[G] Who is it sits all on [C] my [G] grave
And will not [D] let [G] me sleep.
Tis I, [C] tis I, [A] thine own true [C] love
Who [G] sits upon [D] your grave.
[G] For I crave one kiss from your [C] sweet lips
[G] And that is [D] all [G] I seek.
You crave [C] one kiss [A] from my clay [D]-cold lips
[C] But [G] my breath is earthy strong.
[D] [G] Had you one kiss from my clay [C]-cold lips
[G] Your time would [A] [G] not be long.
My time [C] be long, [D] my time be [C] short.
[G] Tomorrow or [D]
today
[G] May God in heaven have all [C] my soul
[G] But I'll kiss [D] your lips of [G]
clay.
See down [C] in [A] yonder garden [D] green
[C] Love [G] where we used to
[D] walk.
[G] The sweetest flower that [C] ever grew
[G] Is [D] withered to the [G]
stone.
The stalk [C] is [A] withered dry, my [C] love.
So will [G] our hearts [D] decay.
[E] [G] So make yourself content, [C] my love,
[G] Till death [D] calls you [G] away.
[Em] [G]
[C] [D]
[C]
[G] [D]
[G]
[C] [G]
[D]
Key:
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C
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_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ The wind _ [C] doth blow _ _
[D] today, my _ _ love,
_ A [G] few small _ drops [D] of rain. _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ Never have I had but _ one [C] true _ love.
[G] In _ cold clay [D] she _ [G] is laying. _ _ _
_ _ I'll do _ [C] as _ much [A] for _ my [E] true _ [C] love
_ _ As any _ _ young [E] man may. _ _
_ _ _ [G] I'll sit _ and _ mourn all _ on her [C] _ grave
At _ twelve months [D] _ _ and the day. _
_ _ _ _ At twelve [C] months and [D] the day being _ [C] gone,
_ A voice [G] spoke from the [A] _ _
_ [D] _ deep,
_ [G] Who is it sits all on [C] my _ [G] grave
And will not [D] _ let [G] me sleep.
_ _ _ _ _ Tis I, [C] tis I, [A] thine _ own true _ _ [C] love
Who [G] sits upon _ [D] your grave.
_ _ _ _ _ [G] For I crave _ one _ kiss from _ your [C] sweet lips
[G] And that is [D] _ all [G] I _ seek.
_ _ _ You crave [C] one _ kiss [A] from my clay _ [D]-cold lips
[C] But [G] my breath is _ _ earthy _ strong.
[D] _ _ [G] _ _ Had _ you one kiss from my clay [C]-cold lips
[G] Your _ time would [A] _ _ [G] not be long.
_ _ _ My _ time [C] be _ long, [D] my _ time be [C] short. _ _
[G] Tomorrow _ _ _ or [D]
today
_ _ _ _ [G] May God _ in heaven have _ all [C] my soul
[G] But I'll _ kiss [D] your _ lips of [G]
clay.
_ _ _ _ See _ down [C] in _ _ [A] yonder _ _ garden [D] green
[C] _ Love [G] where we _ used to _
_ [D] walk.
_ _ [G] The _ _ sweetest flower that _ _ [C] ever _ grew
[G] Is _ _ [D] withered to _ the [G] _ _
stone.
_ _ The stalk _ [C] is _ _ [A] withered dry, _ my _ _ [C] love.
So will [G] our _ _ hearts [D] decay. _
_ _ _ [E] _ [G] So make _ yourself _ _ content, _ [C] my love,
[G] Till _ death [D] calls _ you [G] away.
[Em] _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ The wind _ [C] doth blow _ _
[D] today, my _ _ love,
_ A [G] few small _ drops [D] of rain. _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ Never have I had but _ one [C] true _ love.
[G] In _ cold clay [D] she _ [G] is laying. _ _ _
_ _ I'll do _ [C] as _ much [A] for _ my [E] true _ [C] love
_ _ As any _ _ young [E] man may. _ _
_ _ _ [G] I'll sit _ and _ mourn all _ on her [C] _ grave
At _ twelve months [D] _ _ and the day. _
_ _ _ _ At twelve [C] months and [D] the day being _ [C] gone,
_ A voice [G] spoke from the [A] _ _
_ [D] _ deep,
_ [G] Who is it sits all on [C] my _ [G] grave
And will not [D] _ let [G] me sleep.
_ _ _ _ _ Tis I, [C] tis I, [A] thine _ own true _ _ [C] love
Who [G] sits upon _ [D] your grave.
_ _ _ _ _ [G] For I crave _ one _ kiss from _ your [C] sweet lips
[G] And that is [D] _ all [G] I _ seek.
_ _ _ You crave [C] one _ kiss [A] from my clay _ [D]-cold lips
[C] But [G] my breath is _ _ earthy _ strong.
[D] _ _ [G] _ _ Had _ you one kiss from my clay [C]-cold lips
[G] Your _ time would [A] _ _ [G] not be long.
_ _ _ My _ time [C] be _ long, [D] my _ time be [C] short. _ _
[G] Tomorrow _ _ _ or [D]
today
_ _ _ _ [G] May God _ in heaven have _ all [C] my soul
[G] But I'll _ kiss [D] your _ lips of [G]
clay.
_ _ _ _ See _ down [C] in _ _ [A] yonder _ _ garden [D] green
[C] _ Love [G] where we _ used to _
_ [D] walk.
_ _ [G] The _ _ sweetest flower that _ _ [C] ever _ grew
[G] Is _ _ [D] withered to _ the [G] _ _
stone.
_ _ The stalk _ [C] is _ _ [A] withered dry, _ my _ _ [C] love.
So will [G] our _ _ hearts [D] decay. _
_ _ _ [E] _ [G] So make _ yourself _ _ content, _ [C] my love,
[G] Till _ death [D] calls _ you [G] away.
[Em] _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
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_ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _