Chords with lyrics
Verse 1:
E minorEm G+G D MajorD
Why dost thou sit upon my grave
Cmaj7Cmaj7 A augmentedA E minorEm
And will dead lips to speak?
E minorEm G+G D MajorD
Why dost thou weep upon my grave
Cmaj7Cmaj7 A augmentedA E minorEm
And will not let me sleep?
Verse 2:
E minorEm G+G D MajorD
My breast it is as cold as clay
Cmaj7Cmaj7 A augmentedA E minorEm
My breath is earthly strong
E minorEm G+G D MajorD
And if you kiss my cold clay lips
Cmaj7Cmaj7 A augmentedA E minorEm
Your days they won't be long
Chorus:
G+G A augmentedA C majorC E minorEm
How oft on yonder grave, sweetheart
G+G A augmentedA BB
Where we were wont to walk
E minorEm G+G D MajorD
The fairest flower that e'er I saw
Cmaj7Cmaj7 A augmentedA E minorEm
Has withered to a stalk
Verse 3:
E minorEm G+G D MajorD
When will we meet again, sweetheart?
Cmaj7Cmaj7 A augmentedA E minorEm
When will we meet again?
E minorEm G+G D MajorD
When the Autumn leaves that fall from trees
Cmaj7Cmaj7 A augmentedA E minorEm
Are green and spring up again
Chorus:
G+G A augmentedA C majorC E minorEm
How oft on yonder grave, sweetheart
G+G A augmentedA BB
Where we were wont to walk
E minorEm G+G D MajorD
The fairest flower that e'er I saw
Cmaj7Cmaj7 A augmentedA E minorEm
Has withered to a stalk