Chords for WILLY O'WINSBURY - PENTANGLE '72 LIVE

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_ [D] _ _ [G] The [C] _
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_ [C] King [G] has beat a [D] _ _ _ _ _ [Am]
prisoner long [C] in Spain, [G] and willy of the [B] Wensbury, _ _ [G] has lain long with
his daughter [C] at home.
What hailed you, [G] what hailed you, _
[D] _ _ _ _ [Am] why a look so [C] pale? _ _ _
[G] O have you heard any saucy [Bm] _ gnats, or yet [G] been sleeping [C] with a man? _
I have [G] not heard any [D] saucy _ gnats, [Am] nor yet been [C] sleeping with a man. _
[G] It is for you, my father [B] _ dear, for [G] biding so long [C] in Spain,
God's dog, [G] God's dog, _
[D] _ _ _ you [Am] stand naked upon [C] the stone,
[G] that I [E] may know [G] you by your [B] shape.
_ If you [G] be a maiden [C] or nobleman, _ and [G] she's false dog, _ _
[D] _ _ _ she's [Am] stood naked on [C] the stone. _
[G] Her apron [Em] was low, and her [G]
haunches were [Bm] round,
[G] her face and lips pale [C] and white.
Was [G] it with a lord of _
[D] _ _ _ _ [Am] Norman _ _ [C] _ _ fame, [G] or was [E] it with one of my serving _ [B] men,
[Em] that slayed [G] me the mouth [C] of Spain?
No, it [G] wasn't with a lord _
[D] _ _ of Norman _ _ [C] _ _ fame, [G] but it was with a willy of Wensbury.
[Bm] _ _ I could bide no [C] longer _ alone, and the [G] king has called on his _
[D] _ _ men by [Am]
thirty and by [C] three. _
[G] Says, fetch me this willy of Wensbury, [Bm] _ _ [E] for hanged [G] he [C] shall be.
But when [G] he came back, _
[D] _ _ _ he was [Am]
clad all [C] in silver, _
[G] his hair [Em] was [G] like the strands of [Bm] gold,
_ [Em] his skin was as white [G] as the mill,
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and it is [G] no wonder _ _
[D] _ _ _ [Am] that my daughters love [C] you in vain. _
[G] For if I [E] was a woman [G] as I am a [Bm] man,
_ [E] my bed [G]-bell you would [C] have been.
And will [G] you marry my _
[D] _ _ _ daughter, for the [Am]
truth of your [C] _ _ love?
[G] Oh, will [E] you marry [G] my daughter, _ [Bm] Janet?
I will make you lord of [C] my land. _
Why, _ _ [G] _ _ _
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[A] _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
[G] yes, I will marry your daughter, [B] Janet,
_ [E] but I'll not [G] be the lord of your land.
And he's mounted her on a [D] knight's steed, and [Am] himself on a [C] dog's rave.
[G] He has made her [Em] the lady [G] of Asmuch [Bm] _ land,
and she [G] shall ride along [C] some more days. _ _
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