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Beginner 👶
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♫ Intro: C F G C F G ♫ Verse 1: F C I wandered by the tourney side G Am With spring's sweet heat around me F C My fingers braiding daisy crowns G F And my eyes shaded from the light ♫ Verse 2: F C The squire was donning armour G Am And she bade me stand beside her F C I wondered that a woman G F Found the strength to face that fight
♫ Chorus: F C 'Oh what a joyful life have I,' G Am She told me, 'neath that open sky F C 'My knight is there upon the field: G F How fortunate am I ♫ Verse 3: F C For when I think to fail and yield G Am One word from him inspires me.' F C She bade me watch him closely G F And she pointed out his shield ♫ Interlude: C F G C F G ♫ Verse 4: F C I smiled then as she left me G Am I'd been watching him already F C I'd watched that horse and rider dance G F And vanquish all their foes ♫ Verse 5: F C I'd watched him smile like sunlight G Am As he led his men to battle F C I laughed and watched that joy again G F All morning as he rode ♫ Chorus: F C 'Oh what a joyful life have I,' G Am Some noble maid must surely cry F C 'My knight is there upon the field: G F How fortunate am I F C How fortunate am I.' ♫ Interlude: C F G C F G ♫ Verse 6: F C A squire may choose what lord she will G Am And pledge her faith on bended knee F C Dm Not so for those who stand and watch upon C G The gallery in colours bright F C But if that choice were up to me G F I'd choose that joyful knight ♫ Outro: C F G C F G
The Joyful Knight Chords Info
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Difficulty: Beginner 👶
Chords: C, F, G, Am, A, Dm