The English Ladye And The Knight chords by Loreena Mckennitt

Chords with lyrics

• Capo on 3rd

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

Difficulty: Novice

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

Verse:
    A minorAm      G+G
Twas an English ladye bright
  A minorAm             G+G
The sun shines fair on Carlisle wall
  A minorAm             G+G
And she would marry a Scottish knight
  A minorAm         E minorEm   A minorAm  E minorEm
For love will still be lord of all

Verse:
   A minorAm           G+G
Blithely they saw the rising sun
   A minorAm        E minorEm
When he shone fair on Carlisle wall
  A minorAm        G+G
But they were sad ere day was done
    FF         G+G    A minorAm
Though love was still the lord of all

Verse:
                G+G
Her sire gave brooch and jewel fine
     FF         G+G
Where the sun shines fair on Carlisle wall
  A minorAm             G+G
Her brother gave but a flask of wine
  FF         G+G    A minorAm
For ire that love was lord of all

Verse:
                  E minorEm
For she had lands, both meadow and lea
     FF         G+G
Where the sun shines fair on Carlisle wall
  A minorAm           G+G
For he swore her death, ere he would see
 A minorAm         E minorEm   D MajorD
A augmentedA Scottish knight the lord of all

Instrumental:
A minorAm G+G A minorAm E minorEm A minorAm E minorEm FF G+G A minorAm G+G C majorC G+G A minorAm E minorEm FF G+G
A minorAm G+G A minorAm E minorEm A minorAm E minorEm FF G+G A minorAm G+G C majorC G+G A minorAm E minorEm D MajorD

Verse:
   A minorAm            E minorEm
That wine, she had not tasted well
    FF       G+G
The sun shines fair on Carlisle wall
   A minorAm              G+G
When dead in her true love's arms she fell
  FF         G+G    A minorAm
For love was still the lord of all

Verse:
               E minorEm
He pierced her brother to the heart
     FF         G+G
Where the sun shines fair on Carlisle wall
  A minorAm             E minorEm
So perish all would true love part
   A minorAm        E minorEm   A minorAm  G+G
That love may still be lord of all

Verse:
  A minorAm            E minorEm
And then he took the cross divine
     FF         G+G
Where the sun shines fair on Carlisle wall
  FF             G+G
And died for her sake in Palestine
  A minorAm    FF     G+G    A minorAm
So love was still the lord of all

Instrumental:
A minorAm  E minorEm FF  C majorC G+G  A minorAm  E minorEm A minorAm G+G C majorC  G+G A minorAm E minorEm  D MajorD

Verse:
  A minorAm             E minorEm
Now all ye lovers that faithful prove
  FF         G+G
The sun shines fair on Carlisle wall
   FF               G+G
Pray for their souls, who died for love
  A minorAm         E minorEm   A minorAm
For love shall still be lord of all

Outro:
A minorAm  E minorEm FF  C majorC G+G  A minorAm  E minorEm A minorAm G+G C majorC  G+G A minorAm E minorEm  FF
A minorAm  E minorEm FF  C majorC G+G  A minorAm  E minorEm A minorAm G+G C majorC  G+G A minorAm E minorEm  D MajorD

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