Lord Lovel

Intro
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Verse 1
Lord DLovel He Stood At His ACastle DGate
DCombing His BmMilk-White ASteed
When ABmlong Came ALady GNancy DBell
DWishing Her ALover Good BmSpeed, Good GSpeed
DWishing Her ALover Good DSpeed.

Verse 2
"O DWhere Are You Going, Lord ALovel?" She DSaid
"O DWhere Are You BmGoing?" Said AShe
"I'm BmGoing, My ADear Lady GNancy DBell
DStrange Countries AFor To BmSee See GSee
DStrange Countries AFor To DSee."

Verse 3
"When DWill You Be Back, Lord ALovel?" She DSaid
"When DWill You Be BmBack?" Said AShe
"In A BmYear Or ATwo Or GThree At The DMost
I'll DReturn To My ALady NanBmcy-Cy-GCy
I'll DReturn To My ALady NanDcy."

Verse 4
And He DHad Not Been Gone But A AYear And A DDay
DStrange Countries BmFor To ASee
When A BmLanguishing AThought Came GInto His DMind
Lady DNancy ABell He Would BmSee See GSee
Lady DNancy ABell He Would DSee.

Verse 5
Well He DRode And He Rode On His AMilk White DSteed
Till He DReached BmFair London ATown
BmThere He AHeard St. GVarney's DBell
And The DPeople All AMourning BmAround AGround
And The DPeople All AMourning DAround.

Verse 6
"Is DAnyone Dead?" Lord ALovel He DSaid
"Is DAnyone BmDead?" Said AHe
"The BmLady's ADead," The GPeople All DSaid
"And They DCalled Her ALady NanBmcy-Cy-GCy
They DCalled Her ALady NanDcy."

Verse 7
He DOrdered The Grave To Be AOpened ForthDwith
And The DShroud To Be BmFolded ADown
BmThen He AKissed Her GClay-Cold DLips
Till The DTears Came ATrickling BmDown Down Down GDown
Till The DTears Came ATrickling DDown.

Solo
D       A   D
D   Bm  A
Bm  A   G   D
D   A   Bm  G
D   A   D

Verse 8
Lady DNancy She Died As It AMight Be DToday
Lord DLovel BmHe Died ToAmorrow
Lady BmNancy She ADied Of GPure, Pure DGrief
Lord DLovel He ADied Of BmSorrow  G​
Lord DLovel He ADied Of DSorrow.

Verse 9
Lady DNancy Was Laid In Saint AClemens ChurchDyard
DLord Lovel BmBuried Close ABy Her
BmOut Of Her ABosom There GGrew A Red DRose
And DOut Of His ABackbone A BmBriar A GBriar
And DOut Of His ABackbone A DBriar.

Solo
D       A   D
D   Bm  A
Bm  A   G   D
D   A   Bm  G
D   A   D

Verse 10
Well They DGrew And They Grew On The AOld Church DTower
DTill They Couldn't BmGrow Up Any AHigher
BmThere They ATied In A GTrue Lover's DKnot
For DAll True ALovers To BmAdmire GAdmire
For DAll True ALovers To DAdmire.