Capo
2
Difficulty
Beginner 👶
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Key: Em Tuning: E A D G B E Intro: Dm C Dm Dm C Dm Verse 1: Dm C Dm Am Gather round people let me spin you a tale, Dm C Of a Mother's anger Dm and a curse doomed to fail. C Dm Am Arianrhod's baby whom she did disown, Dm C Am Dm And Gwydion stole him to raise as his own. C Dm Am Well the boy he grew to be strong and brave, Dm C But his Mother cursed him Dm not to be given a name. C Dm Am When he cast a stone where a Wren it did land, Dm C Dm She said, "The Young Lion has a Steady Hand!"
Chorus: F C Call the May, Call the May, Dm Am Call the May, Call the May, Dm C Dm Gather round people and call in the May. F C Call the May, Call the May, Dm Am Call the May, Call the May, Dm C Dm Gather round people and call in the May. Verse 2: C Dm Am So she laid upon him a new destiny, Dm C "You shall never have any weapons Dm unless given by me". C Dm Am Then a phantom army by Gwydion's charms, Dm C Am Dm Forced Arianrhod to give Llew his arms. C Dm Am Then in rage and torment she laid down this curse, Dm C "You shall never marry a woman Dm of the race of the Earth". C Dm Am So Gwydion and Math planned to foil her hate, Dm C Dm And with the herbs of the forest they twisted his fate. Chorus: F C Call the May, Call the May, Dm Am Call the May, Call the May, Dm C Dm Gather round people and call in the May. F C Call the May, Call the May, Dm Am Call the May, Call the May, Dm C Dm Gather round people and call in the May. Verse 3: C So they gathered from the forest, Dm Am from the Grove where they meet, Dm C Dm Flowers of Oak, Broom and Meadowsweet. C Dm Am And uttering upon them a Verse of Power, Dm C Dm A figure began to form from the flowers. C Dm Am Oh rise, and wake, fairest Lady of Spring! Dm C Dm Come and be wed to the Forest King! C Dm Am Flower-face is your name, sweet Blodeuwedd, Dm C Dm You carry life within your breath! Chorus: F C Call the May, Call the May, Dm Am Call the May, Call the May, Dm C Dm Gather round people and call in the May. F C Call the May, Call the May, Dm Am Call the May, Call the May, Dm C Dm Gather round people and call in the May. Bridge: Dm Come Oak, broom and meadowsweet, Dm Come Oak, broom and meadowsweet, C Come Oak, broom and meadowsweet, Dm Come hawthorn, come May! Dm Come Oak, broom and meadowsweet, Dm Come Oak, broom and meadowsweet, C Come Oak, broom and meadowsweet, Dm Come Blodeuwedd, come wake! Dm Come Oak, broom and meadowsweet, Dm Come Oak, broom and meadowsweet, C Come Oak, broom and meadowsweet, Dm Come hawthorn, come May! Dm Come Oak, broom and meadowsweet, Dm Come Oak, broom and meadowsweet, C Come Oak, broom and meadowsweet, Dm Come Blodeuwedd, come wake! Chorus: F C Call the May, Call the May, Dm Am Call the May, Call the May, Dm C Dm Gather round people and call in the May. F C Call the May, Call the May, Dm Am Call the May, Call the May, Dm C Dm Gather round people and call in the May.
Oak Broom And Meadowsweet Chords Info
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Capo: 2
Difficulty: Beginner 👶
Chords: Em, E, A, D, G, B, Dm, C, Am, F