Lord Lovel

Intro
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Verse 1
Lord CLovel He Stood At His GCastle CGate
CCombing His AmMilk-White GSteed
When AAmlong Came GLady FNancy CBell
CWishing Her GLover Good AmSpeed, Good FSpeed
CWishing Her GLover Good CSpeed.

Verse 2
"O CWhere Are You Going, Lord GLovel?" She CSaid
"O CWhere Are You AmGoing?" Said GShe
"I'm AmGoing, My GDear Lady FNancy CBell
CStrange Countries GFor To AmSee See FSee
CStrange Countries GFor To CSee."

Verse 3
"When CWill You Be Back, Lord GLovel?" She CSaid
"When CWill You Be AmBack?" Said GShe
"In A AmYear Or GTwo Or FThree At The CMost
I'll CReturn To My GLady NanAmcy-Cy-FCy
I'll CReturn To My GLady NanCcy."

Verse 4
And He CHad Not Been Gone But A GYear And A CDay
CStrange Countries AmFor To GSee
When A AmLanguishing GThought Came FInto His CMind
Lady CNancy GBell He Would AmSee See FSee
Lady CNancy GBell He Would CSee.

Verse 5
Well He CRode And He Rode On His GMilk White CSteed
Till He CReached AmFair London GTown
AmThere He GHeard St. FVarney's CBell
And The CPeople All GMourning AmAround AFround
And The CPeople All GMourning CAround.

Verse 6
"Is CAnyone Dead?" Lord GLovel He CSaid
"Is CAnyone AmDead?" Said GHe
"The AmLady's GDead," The FPeople All CSaid
"And They CCalled Her GLady NanAmcy-Cy-FCy
They CCalled Her GLady NanCcy."

Verse 7
He COrdered The Grave To Be GOpened ForthCwith
And The CShroud To Be AmFolded GDown
AmThen He GKissed Her FClay-Cold CLips
Till The CTears Came GTrickling AmDown Down Down FDown
Till The CTears Came GTrickling CDown.

Solo
C       G   C
C   Am  G
Am  G   F   C
C   G   Am  F
C   G   C

Verse 8
Lady CNancy She Died As It GMight Be CToday
Lord CLovel AmHe Died ToGmorrow
Lady AmNancy She GDied Of FPure, Pure CGrief
Lord CLovel He GDied Of AmSorrow  F​
Lord CLovel He GDied Of CSorrow.

Verse 9
Lady CNancy Was Laid In Saint GClemens ChurchCyard
CLord Lovel AmBuried Close GBy Her
AmOut Of Her GBosom There FGrew A Red CRose
And COut Of His GBackbone A AmBriar A FBriar
And COut Of His GBackbone A CBriar.

Solo
C       G   C
C   Am  G
Am  G   F   C
C   G   Am  F
C   G   C

Verse 10
Well They CGrew And They Grew On The GOld Church CTower
CTill They Couldn't AmGrow Up Any GHigher
AmThere They GTied In A FTrue Lover's CKnot
For CAll True GLovers To AmAdmire FAdmire
For CAll True GLovers To CAdmire.