Coventry Carol chords by The Kingston Trio

Chords with lyrics

Chorus:

DmDm        A minorAm
By, by the little tiny child
DmDm      A minorAm     DmDm
By-by, lul – lee, lul – lay
A minorAm
By, by the little tiny child
DmDm      A minorAm     DmDm
By-by, lul – lee, lul – lay

Verse 1:

DmDm        A minorAm
Oh, sisters two, how may we do
           DmDm
For to preserve this day?

This poor young – ling for whom we do sing
       A minorAm     DmDm
By-by, lul – lee, lul – lay

Verse 2:

DmDm       A minorAm
Herod the King in his raging
           DmDm
Charged he hath this day

His men of might in his own sight
          A minorAm    DmDm
All children young to slay

Chorus:

DmDm         A minorAm
Then woe is me poor child for thee
          DmDm
And ever mourn and say

For thy parting never say or sing
       A minorAm     D MajorD