The Wicker Man

Play The Bridge Sections On Strings 2,3,4:
Xx078X - Xx056X - Xx034X - Xx023X

Intro
Em  F#m7  Em  F#m7
Em  F#m7  Em  F#m7

Verse 1
Gather EmBranches Of F#m7Hazel,
EmOak And Ash And F#m7Thorn,
Tie Them EmWith A Green F#m7Willow,
EmBlessed By A DCrown Of EmHorn,
The EmCorn Headless BeF#m7fore Us,
EmFalls Down To The F#m7Scythe,
EmWeave Him With ThanksF#m7giving,
EmPlace The Corn DDoll InEmside.

Verse 2
Give EmThanks To Our F#m7Mother,
And The EmGreen Man Of The F#m7Spring,
Thank The EmGoddess Of F#m7Harvest,
EmThanks To The DFallen EmKing,
The EmThree Men From The F#m7West.
Their EmFortunes For To F#m7Try,
And EmThey Did All AF#m7gree,
John EmBarleyDcorn Must EmDie.

Chorus
Oh Wicker EmMan, Oh Wicker DMan,
Like A EmMighty God You DStand,
You Are EmGuardian Of Our DLand,
Take Our EmPrayers Oh DWicker EmMan.
Wicker EmMan, Oh Wicker DMan,
Like A EmMighty God You DStand,
You Are EmGuardian Of Our DLand,
Take Our EmPrayers Oh DWicker EmMan.

Bridge
Am/E  Gm/E  Fm/E  Em
Am/E  Gm/E  Fm/E  Em

Verse 3
What EmStarts With The Smallest F#m7Ember,
Is EmFed Like Blood Through F#m7Veins,
EmKissed By A Flaming F#m7Arrow,
AEmroused Into DTowering EmFlames,
Give Our EmPrayers Of ThanksF#m7giving,
To EmLife And John BarleyF#m7corn,
EmDeath Is A New BeF#m7ginning,
What EmDies Shall DBe ReEmborn.

Chorus
Oh Wicker EmMan, Oh Wicker DMan,
Like A EmMighty God You DStand,
You Are EmGuardian Of Our DLand,
Take Our EmPrayers Oh DWicker EmMan.
Wicker EmMan, Oh Wicker DMan,
Like A EmMighty God You DStand,
You Are EmGuardian Of Our DLand,
Take Our EmPrayers Oh DWicker EmMan.

Bridge
Am/E  Gm/E  Fm/E  Em
Am/E  Gm/E  Fm/E  Em

Verse 4
EmCan You Hear The F#m7Chanting,
To The EmSound Of Pagan F#m7Drums,
EmHear Our Voices F#m7Singing,
The EmSacriDfice BeEmgun,
The EmFlames They Will DeF#m7vour Him,
EmSee Him Bow His F#m7Head,
Then We’ll EmJump The Fires F#m7Burning,
The EmWicker DMan Is EmDead...
    N.c.
And We Shall Have Our Bread.

Chorus
Oh Wicker EmMan, Oh Wicker DMan,
Like A EmMighty God You DStand,
You Are EmGuardian Of Our DLand,
Take Our EmPrayers Oh DWicker EmMan.
Wicker EmMan, Oh Wicker DMan,
Like A EmMighty God You DStand,
You Are EmGuardian Of Our DLand,
Take Our EmPrayers Oh DWicker EmMan.

Oh Wicker EmMan, Oh Wicker DMan,
Like A EmMighty God You DStand,
You Are EmGuardian Of Our DLand,
Take Our EmPrayers Oh DWicker EmMan.
Wicker EmMan, Oh Wicker DMan,
Like A EmMighty God You DStand,
You Are EmGuardian Of Our DLand,
Take Our EmPrayers Oh DWicker EmMan.

N.c.
To The Old Gods!