Chords for The Bait (The Horse Tamer's Daughter)

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_ _ _ _ _ He plunges through [C] the forest night, [F] his eyes are wide [G] with _ fear.
[D] Behind him he [C] can hear the sounds [Am] that mean the [Dm] hunt is near.
[C] Then fair before [Am] him lies the trap, [Dm] and in the trap the bait.
He [C] trembles, kneels, and [Am] lays his horn [C] _ upon [C] the lap [Dm] of _ _ fate. _
_ _ _ _ _ And now the [C] hunt converges on the [F] spellbound [G] unicorn.
_ [D] The hunters mean [C] to slay the [Am] beast and take his [Dm] precious _ horn.
[C] So gleeful in [Am] their greed and lust, [Dm] they have not pause to see.
_ [C] This maid is not [Am] the peasant girl that [Dm] they left [C] tied to _ [A] the tree.
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_ _ _ _ _ Now as they raise [C] their spears, she casts [F] red lightnings from [G] her hair.
[A] Their limbs are bound [C] fast to their [Am] sides as if with [Dm] iron _ bands.
[C] She rises, in [Am] her voice is rage [Dm] and hatred in her _ eyes.
[C] Cruel killers of [Am] a dreamful well, [Dm] you merit _ [C] death, _ [Dm] she _ cries. _
[C] Though you spread [Am] terror, pain, and [G] fear, rough justice shall you see.
[F] And as you [C] have the hunter's bin, [Am] so shall you [Dm] hunted be.
[G] Now once again out from _ _
[Dm] _ _ _ _ _ [C] where once each [Am] man had stood, there was a [A] small [C] and _ [Dm] brightened head. _ _ _ _ _
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From moon to sun [C] to moon again, [F] run hunted [G] evil man.
[A] And pray the lady [C] spares your lives, [Am] they fled in terror.
[Dm] _
Then [C] she said, there's [Am] others of your kind, [Dm] they too may die.
Unless, _ _ shall we turn hunter, [A] you and I? _ _
_ The [D] _ [C] unicorn said, _ [A] yes.
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