Little Musgrave - Christy Moore Chords
Chords: G, C, All, Berry
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Genre: folk, traditional, irish
[Verse]
G C
It fell upon a holy-day
G
As many in the year,
G C
Musgrave to the church did go
G C G
to see fine ladies there
[Verse]
G C
And some were dressed in velvet red
G
and some in velvet pale
G C
And then in came Lord Barnard's wife,
G C G
The fairest among them all.
[Verse]
G C
She cast an eye on Little Musgrave,
G
full bright as the summer sun;
C
Said Musgrave unto himself
G C G
"This lady's heart have I won."
[Verse]
G C G
I have loved you fair lady
G
for long and many's the day
G C G
and I have loved you little Musgrave
G C G
though never a word did say
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G C
'I have a bower at Bucklesfordberry,
G
It's me hearts delight
G C
I'll take you back there with me
G C G
If you'll lie in my arms all night.'
[Verse]
G C
But standing by was a little footpage,
G
From the lady's coach he ran.
G C
'Although I am my lady's page,
G C G
I am Lord Barnard's man.
[Verse]
G C
'Lord Barnard shall know of this,
G
Whether I sink or swim;'
G c
And everywhere the bridges were broke,
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