Intro: Am D Am D F Verse 1: F Dm He bear her off, he bear her down F G He bear her into an orchard ground Chorus: F Am G Em Lu li lu lay lu li lu lay F Am D Am The falcon hath bourne my mate away
Verse 1: F Dm And in that orchard there was a hold F G C That was hanged with purple and gold G F Gm Dm And in that hold there was a bed F G And it was hanged with gold so red Chorus: F Am G Em Lu li lu lay lu li lu lay F Am D Am The falcon hath bourne my mate away Verse 2: F Dm And on this bed there lyeth a knight F G His wound is bleeding day and night C F Dm By his bedside kneeleth a maid G7 C G And she weepeth both night and day Chorus: F Am G Em Lu li lu lay lu li lu lay F Am D Am The falcon hath bourne my mate away Outro: F Gm Dm By his bedside standeth a stone F G F Am Am D G C Corpus christi written thereon