John Ball chords by Sydney Carter

Chords with lyrics

Verse:

C majorC          FF        C majorC
Who’ll be the lady, who will be the lord
FF            G+G
When we are ruled by the love of one another
C majorC          FF        C majorC
Who’ll be the lady, who will be the lord
FF                 G+G C majorC
In the light that is coming in the morning


Chorus:

G+G
Sing, John Ball and tell it to them all
Long live the day that is dawning
C majorC          FF            C majorC
And I'll crow like a cock, I'll carol like a lark
FF                  G+G C majorC
For the light that is coming in the morning

Chorus:

C majorC        FF      C majorC
Eve is the lady, Adam is the lord
FF            G+G
When we are ruled by the love of one another
C majorC        FF      C majorC
Eve is the lady, Adam is the lord
FF                 G+G C majorC
In the light that is coming in the morning


Chorus:

G+G
Sing, John Ball and tell it to them all
Long live the day that is dawning
C majorC          FF            C majorC
And I'll crow like a cock, I'll carol like a lark
FF                  G+G C majorC
For the light that is coming in the morning


Verse:

C majorC           FF      C majorC
All shall be ruled by fellowship I say
FF             G+G
All shall be ruled by the love of one another
C majorC           FF      C majorC
All shall be ruled by fellowship I say
FF                 G+G C majorC
In the light that is coming in the morning

Chorus:

G+G
Sing, John Ball and tell it to them all
Long live the day that is dawning
C majorC          FF            C majorC
And I'll crow like a cock, I'll carol like a lark
FF                  G+G C majorC
For the light that is coming in the morning


Verse:

C majorC            FF      C majorC
Labour and spin for the fellowship I say
FF            G+G
Labour and spin for the love of one another
C majorC            FF      C majorC
Labour and spin for the fellowship I say
FF                  G+G C majorC
And the light that is coming in the morning


Chorus: (x2)

G+G
Sing, John Ball and tell it to them all
Long live the day that is dawning
C majorC          FF            C majorC
And I'll crow like a cock, I'll carol like a lark
FF                  G+G C majorC