Black Water Side - Bert Jansch Chords
Chords: D, G, Dm
More chords by Bert Jansch
Genre: folk, acoustic, blues
[Intro]
D G G D G D G D G
[Verse 1]
Dm D
One morning fair, I took the air
G D G
Down by black waterside
D G D G D G
Was in gazing all around me
D Dm D
The Irish lad I spied
G D
[Verse 2]
D
All through the fair part of that night
G D G
We lay in sport and play
D G D G D G Dm
'Til this young man arose and gathered his clothes
D G D G Dm D G D G Dm
Saying, "Fare thee well today"
[Instrumental]
D G x6
Dm
[Verse 3]
D
"That's not the promise that you gave to me
Dm D G D G
When you still lay upon my breast
D G D G D G
For you had made me believe with your lying tongue
D G D
That the sun rose in the west"
[Verse 4]
Dm D G Dm D
"Well then go home to your father's garden
G D G
Go home and weep your fill
D G D G
And think on your misfortune
D G D Dm D G D D
That you've wrought with your want and will"
[Outro]
Dm D
One morning fair, I took the air
G D G
Down by black waterside
D G D G D G
Was in gazing all around me
D Dm D
The Irish lad I spied
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