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\selectlanguage{english}
\songcolumns{2}
\beginsong{Greensleeves}
[by={Traditionnel},cover={traditionnel},album={Angleterre}]
11 years ago
\cover
\gtab{Am}{X02210}
\gtab{G}{320003}
\gtab{E}{022100}
\gtab{C}{X32010}
\lilypond{greensleeves}
\begin{verse}
A\[Am]las, my love, ye \[G]do me wrong
To \[Am]cast me oft dis\[E]curteously
And \[Am]{I have} loved \[G]you so long
De\[Am]lighting \[E]in your \[Am]companie
\end{verse}
\begin{chorus}
\[C]Greensleeves was \[G]all my joy
\[Am]Greensleeves was \[E]my delight
\[C]Greensleeves was my \[G]heart of gold
And \[Am]who but \[E]Ladie \[Am]Greensleeves
\end{chorus}
\begin{repeatedchords}
\begin{verse}
I \[Am]have been readie \[G]at your hand
To \[Am]grant what ever \[E]you would crave
I \[Am]have both waged \[G]life and land
Your \[Am]love and \[E]good will \[Am]for to have
\end{verse}
\begin{verse}
I \[Am]bought thee kerchers \[G]to thy head
That \[Am]were wrought fine and \[E]gallantly
I \[Am]kept thee both at \[G]boord and bed
Which \[Am]cost my \[E]purse well \[Am]favouredly
\end{verse}
\begin{verse}
I \[Am]bought thee peticotes \[G]of the best
The \[Am]cloth so fine as \[E]fine might be
I \[Am]gave thee jewels \[G]for thy chest
And \[Am]all this \[E]cost I \[Am]spent on thee
\end{verse}
\begin{verse}
Thy \[Am]smock of silke, both \[G]faire and white
With \[Am]gold embrodered \[E]gorgeously
Thy \[Am]peticote of \[G]sendall right
And \[Am]this I \[E]bought thee \[Am]gladly
\end{verse}
\begin{verse}
Thy \[Am]girdle of gold \[G]so red
With \[Am]pearles bed\[E]ecked sumtuously
The \[Am]like no other \[G]lasses had
And \[Am]yet thou \[E]wouldest not \[Am]love me
\end{verse}
\begin{verse}
Thy \[Am]purse, and eke thy gay \[G]guilt knives
Thy \[Am]pincase, gallant \[E]to the eie
No \[Am]better wore the \[G]burgesse wives
And \[Am]yet thou \[E]wouldst not \[Am]love me
\end{verse}
\begin{verse}
Thy \[Am]crimson stockings, \[G]all of silk
With \[Am]golde all \[E]wrought above the knee
Thy \[Am]pumps, as white as \[G]was the milk
And \[Am]yet thou \[E]wouldst not \[Am]love me
\end{verse}
\begin{verse}
Thy \[Am]gown was of the \[G]grassie green
Thy \[Am]sleeves of satten \[E]hanging by
Which \[Am]made thee be our \[G]harvest queen
And \[Am]yet thou \[E]wouldst not \[Am]love me
\end{verse}
\begin{verse}
Thy \[Am]garters fringed \[G]with the golde
And \[Am]silver aglets \[E]hanging by
Which \[Am]made thee blithe for \[G]to beholde
And \[Am]yet thou \[E]wouldst not \[Am]love me
\end{verse}
\begin{verse}
My gayest gelding I thee gave
To ride where ever liked thee
No ladie ever was so brave
And \[Am]yet thou \[E]wouldst not \[Am]love me
And yet thou wouldst not love me
\end{verse}
\begin{verse}
My \[Am]men were clothed \[G]all in green
And \[Am]they did ever \[E]wait on thee
All \[Am]this was gallant \[G]to be seen
And \[Am]yet thou \[E]wouldst not \[Am]love me
\end{verse}
\begin{verse}
They \[Am]set thee up, they \[G]took thee downe
They \[Am]served thee with hu\[E]militie
Thy \[Am]foote might not once \[G]touch the ground
And \[Am]yet thou \[E]wouldst not \[Am]love me
\end{verse}
\begin{verse}
For \[Am]everie morning, \[G]when thou rose
I \[Am]sent thee dainties, \[E]orderly
To \[Am]cheare thy stomack from \[G]all woes
And \[Am]yet thou \[E]wouldst not \[Am]love me
\end{verse}
\begin{verse}
Thou \[Am]couldst desire no \[G]earthly thing
But \[Am]stil thou hadst it \[E]readily
Thy \[Am]musicke still to \[G]play and sing
And \[Am]yet thou \[E]wouldst not \[Am]love me
\end{verse}
\begin{verse}
And \[Am]who did pay for \[G]all this geare
That \[Am]thou didst spend when \[E]pleased thee?
Even \[Am]{I that} am re\[G]jected here
And \[Am]thou dis\[E]dainst to \[Am]love me
\end{verse}
\begin{verse}
Wei, \[Am]{I wil} pray to \[G]God on hie
That \[Am]thou my constancie \[E]maist see
And \[Am]that yet once be\[G]fore I die
Thou \[Am]will vouch\[E]safe to \[Am]love me
\end{verse}
\begin{chorus}
\[C]Greensleeves, now \[G]farewel, adue!
\[Am]God I pray to \[E]prosper thee
\[C]For I am stil thy \[G]lover true
Come \[Am]once a\[E]gaine, and \[Am]love me!
\end{chorus}
\end{repeatedchords}
\endsong