Brave Wolfe - Carolyn Hester Chords
Chords: Fm, C, Db, C7, Ab, Eb, Bbm, Bb, Bm, Gm
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Genre: folk, country, pop
[Intro]
Fm
[Verse 1]
C Db Fm
Bad news has come to town. Bad news is carried.
C C7 Db Fm
Some say my love is de-ad. Some say he's married.
[Verse 2]
Db C Db Ab
As I was pondering on this, I took to weeping.
Fm C Db Eb Fm Bbm Fm Bbm Fm
They stole my love aw-ay, while I was sleep-ing.
[Verse 3]
C Db Fm
Love, here's a ring of gold, long years I've kept it.
C Db Fm
Madam, it's for your sake, will you accept it?
Db C Db Ab Fm
When you the posy read, pray think on the giver,
C C7 Db Eb Fm Db Bb Fm Db Bb Fm
Madam, remember me, I'm un-done fore-ver
[Verse 4]
C Db Fm
Then away went this brave youth and em-barked on the ocean,
C Db Fm
To free Ameri-cay was his in-tention.bb Fm
Db C Db Ab
He landed in Que-bec with all his party,
Fm C Db Eb Fm Bb Fm Bm Fm
The city to at-tack, being brave and heart-y.
[Verse 5]
C Db Fm
Montcalm and this brave youth to-gether walked,
C Db Fm
Between two armies, they like brothers, talked,
Db C Db Ab
Till each man to his post, he did re-tire,fm
Fm C Db Eb Fm Bb
Then these numerous foes com-menced their fire.
[Verse 6]
C Db Fm
Oh, little did he think that death was near him.
C Db Fm
Oh, little did he think that death was near him.
Db C Db Ab Fm
Till shot down from his horse was this our hero.
C Db Eb Fm Db Bb Fm Db Bb Fm
We'll long lament his loss in tears of sorrow.
[Verse 7]
C Db Fm
He raised up his head where the cannon doth rattle,
C Db Fm
And to his aide he said, "How goes the battle?"
Db C Db Ab
His aide-de-camp re-plied, "It's in our favor."
Fm C Db Eb Fm Gm Fm Gm Fm
Then says this brave youth, "I quit this earth with pleasure!"
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