Sing We The Virgin Mary chords

Steeleye Span

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Intro 
G 
G  C  D  G    C  D 
G  C  Bm  Em  Am  G  D 
Em D/F# G  Em D G 

Verse 
            C      D G 
Sing we the virgin Mary 
             C         D 
Sing we that matchless one 
    G       C        Bm     Em 
See how the angels attended her 
         Am      G         D 
When she birthed god's own son 
Em   D/F# G       Em    D   G 
When she  birthed god's own son 

Verse 
          C        D G 
So silent came our Jesus 
         C       D 
Unto his sweet Mary 
   G      C     Bm  Em 
As dew in April falleth 
   Am        G     D 
On flower so tenderly 
Em D/F# G         Em D  G 
On..    flower so tenderly 

Verse 
           C     D   G 
When Jesus was a-borning 
              C      D 
To earth came heaven down 
   G    C     Bm Em 
To lie upon a manger 
 Am     G        D 
Away in Bethl'em town 
Em D/F# G    Em  D    G 
Away..... in Bethl'em town 

Instrumental 
G  C  D  G    C  D 
G  C  Bm  Em  Am  G  D 
G  Em D G 

Verse 
            C      D G 
Ah, blessed maiden mother 
           C     D 
Beknown to prophecy 
    G     C    Bm  Em 
Now Jesus is a-borning 
    Am      G      D 
And all men honour thee 
Em D/F# G       Em D   G 
And..   all men honour thee