Saint Clare chords by Jack Hardy

Chords with lyrics

Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)

Intro:
A minorAm E minorEm FF  G+G  FF  C majorC  G+G A minorAm
G+G FF  G+G  A minorAm

Verse 1:
       A minorAm
call on that saint
          E minorEm
and the candle that burns
      FF
keeping her safe
G+G     FF
until her return
      C majorC
plaster and paint
G+G      A minorAm
holding the fire
G+G       FF
a poor woman's saint
G+G         A minorAm
holding all man's desire

Verse 2:
      A minorAm
bold little bird
     E minorEm
fly away home
         FF
could I but ride herd
G+G          FF
on the wind and the foam
      C majorC
all of the souls
G+G        A minorAm
that curl by the fire
G+G     FF
they never know
G+G     A minorAm
all man's desire

Verse 3:
      A minorAm
watercress clings
          E minorEm
to the banks of the stream
           FF
in the first grip of spring
G+G           FF
when the snow melts to green
       C majorC
barefoot and cold
G+G       A minorAm
and holding a lyre
G+G         FF
by the side of the road
G+G         A minorAm
holding all man's desire

outro:
      A minorAm
call on the saint
           E minorEm
when the white candle burns
      FF
keeping her safe
G+G     FF    FF  A minorAm
until her return