The May Queen Chords
by Robert Plant
The May Queen by Robert Plant is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of C. It uses the chords C, Am and Bdim. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
Intro
e|-3^---1-----3^---1------3^---1--1---1-----3^---1--1---1------3^---1--1---1--|
B|----2----------2-----------2------0----------2------0-----------2------0----|
G|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Verse
C
Lay down in sweet surrender
C
Your love so warm & tender
Am Bdim C
Oh, sweet surrender, now
Am Bdim C
So warm & tender, now
Am Bdim C
Oh-oh-oh
Am Bdim C
Ohhh
Verse
C
Inside my waves are breaking
C
Oh! Light of my salvation
Am Bdim C
Oh, my waves are breaking now
Am Bdim C
Ooh, sweet salvation now
Am Bdim C
Oh-oh-oh
Am Bdim C
Ohhh
Instrumental
e|-3^---1-----3^---1------3^---1--1---1-----3^---1--1---1------3^---1--1---1--|
B|----2----------2-----------2------0----------2------0-----------2------0----|
G|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
N.C.
Out here the fires still burning
So long into my night...
Still captive and still yearning
Surrender to your light...
Instrumental
e|-3^---1-----3^---1------3^---1--1---1-----3^---1--1---1------3^---1--1---1--|
B|----2----------2-----------2------0----------2------0-----------2------0----|
G|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
N.C.
A heart that never falters
A love that never dies
I linger in the shadows
The dimming of my light...
Outro
C
(Oh!)
C
The dimming of my light...
C
The dimming of my light...
C
The dimming of my light...
C
The dimming of my light...