Steeleye Span

Two Constant Lovers(Chords)

Steeleye Span

Key: G

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Intro 
G  G/F#  Em  Am  Em  C  D 

Verse 
       G       G/F#         Em        Am 
Now as I was a-walking down by the seashore 
          D                           G 
Where the wind it did whistle and the waves they did roar 
        D                                 G 
There I heard a fair maid make a terrible sound 
         Em           C              Am        D 
Like the wind and the waves that did echo all around 

G C G Crying, 'Ohh, my love is gone Am D He's the youth I adore Em And he's drowned C D Em C Em D And I never will see him no more'
Verse G G/F# Em Am She'd a voice like a nightingale, skin like a dove D G And the song that she sang, it was all about love D G And when I asked her to marry me, oh, marry me please Em C Am D But the answer she gave me, 'My love's drowned in the seas'
G C G Crying, 'Ohh, my love is gone Am D He's the youth I adore Em And he's drowned C D Em C Em D And I never will see him no more'
Verse G G/F# Em Am So I said I had gold with silver beside D G On a coach and six horses, with me she could ride D G But she said, 'I will not marry, nor prove you a wife Em C Am D I'll be constant and true all the days I have life'
G C G Crying, 'Ohh, my love is gone Am D He's the youth I adore Em And he's drowned C D Em C Em D And I never will see him no more'
Instrumental G G/F# Em Am D G D G Em C Am D G C G Am D Em C D Em C Em D Verse G G/F# Em Am Then she flung her arms wide and she took a great leap D G From the cliffs that were high, to the billows so deep D G Saying, 'The rocks of the ocean shall be my deathbed Em C Am D And the shrimps of the sea shall swim over my head'
G C G Crying, 'Ohh, my love is gone Am D He's the youth I adore Em And he's drowned C D Em C Em D And I never will see him no more'
Verse G G/F# Em Am And now every night at six bells they appear D G When the moon shines bright and the stars they are clear D G These two constant lovers with each other's charms Em C Am D Rolling over and over in each other's arms
G C G Crying, 'Ohh, my love is gone Am D He's the youth I adore Em And he's drowned C D Em And I never will see him no more C D Em And I never will see him no more C D G C G And I never will see him no more'

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