Greensleeves(Chords)

	        
Introd.: Em Am E G Em Am E Am  

	  C	   G	 Em  
Alas, my love, you do me wrong  
   Am		  E  
To cast me off discourteously  
   Am	   C	     G      Em  
For I have loved you for so long 
Am	      E        Am     G  
Delighting in your company  

Refrain 
                 Em		Am  
Greensleeves was all my joy  
		 E		G  
Greensleeves was my delight  
		    Em  
Greensleeves was my heart of gold  
   Am          E    Am  
And who but my lady greensleeves  
    Am	         C	 G	 Em  
Your vows you've broken, like my heart 
    Am		   E  
Oh, why did you so enrapture me 
   Am	 C	  G	 Em  
Now I remain in a world apart  
    Am	      E            Am	    G  
But my heart remains in captivity  

Refrain 
                 Em		Am  
Greensleeves was all my joy  
		 E		G  
Greensleeves was my delight 
		    Em  
Greensleeves was my heart of gold  
   Am          E    Am  
And who but my lady greensleeves 
  Am   C	  G	  Em  
I have been ready at your hand  
   Am		  E  
To grant whatever you would crave 
  Am        C       G	     Em  
I have both wagered life and land 
     Am	      E         Am	      G  
Your love and good-will for to have 

Refrain 
                 Em		Am  
Greensleeves was all my joy  
		 E		G  
Greensleeves was my delight 
		    Em  
Greensleeves was my heart of gold 
   Am          E    Am  
And who but my lady greensleeves  
Am        C	   G	 Em  
If you intend thus to disdain  
   Am		    E  
It does the more enrapture me 
    Am   C      G      Em  
And even so, I still remain  
  Am	    E     Am   G  
A lover in captivity 

Refrain 
                 Em		Am  
Greensleeves was all my joy  
		 E		G  
Greensleeves was my delight 
		    Em  
Greensleeves was my heart of gold 
   Am          E    Am  
And who but my lady greensleeves 
   Am        C	    G	   Em  
My men were clothed all in green 
    Am		   E  
And they did ever wait on thee  
Am       C      G          Em  
All this was gallant to be seen 
    Am	     E           Am	   G  
And yet thou wouldst not love me 

Refrain 
                 Em		Am  
Greensleeves was all my joy  
		 E		G  
Greensleeves was my delight  
		    Em  
Greensleeves was my heart of gold 
   Am          E    Am  
And who but my lady greensleeves  
     Am         C	 G	Em  
Thou couldst desire no earthly thing 
    Am		         E  
but still thou hadst it readily 
    Am     C       G        Em  
Thy music still to play and sing 
    Am	     E           Am	   G  
And yet thou wouldst not love me  

Refrain 
                 Em		Am  
Greensleeves was all my joy  
		 E		G  
Greensleeves was my delight  
		    Em  
Greensleeves was my heart of gold 
   Am          E    Am  
And who but my lady greensleeves 
      Am      C	     G	    Em  
Well, I will pray to God on high 
     Am		        E  
that thou my constancy mayst see 
    Am       C       G     Em  
And that yet once before I die  
     Am	        E       Am	 G  
Thou wilt vouchsafe to love me 

Refrain 
                 Em		Am  
Greensleeves was all my joy  
		 E		G  
Greensleeves was my delight 
		    Em  
Greensleeves was my heart of gold 
   Am          E    Am  
And who but my lady greensleeves 
     Am      C	       G	Em  
Ah, Greensleeves, now farewell, adieu  
    Am		  E  
To God I pray to prosper thee  
    Am    C        G     Em  
For I am still thy lover true 
Am	   E        Am	      G  
Come once again and love me  

Refrain 
                 Em		Am  
Greensleeves was all my joy  
		 E		G  
Greensleeves was my delight 
		    Em  
Greensleeves was my heart of gold 
   Am          E    Am  
And who but my lady greensleeves
	        

Written by Ralph Vaughan Williams