The Unquiet Grave
- Solas
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Time: 4/4 ·
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{c: Capo 2}
Intro
Am C/G Am C
Verse 1
Am G
Cold blows the wind upon my true love
F C G
Soft falls the gentle rain
C F Am F
I never had but one true love
C G Am F
And in Greenwood she lies slain
Verse 2
C Am G
I'd lose much for my true love
F C G
As any young man may
C F Am F
I'll sit and I'll mourn all on your grave
C G Am F
For twelve months and a day
Verse 3
C Am G
When the twelfth month and one day had passed
F C G
The ghost began to speak
C F Am F
"Who is it that sits all on my grave
C G Am F
And will not let me sleep?"
Verse 4
C Am G
"'Tis I, 'tis I, thine own true love
F C G
That sits all on your grave
C F Am F
I ask of one kiss from your sweet lips
C G Am F
And that is all that I crave"
Verse 5
C Am G
"My lips, they are as clay, my love
F C G
My breath is earthy strong
C F Am F
And if you should kiss my clay-cold lips
C G Am F
Your time, 'twould not be long"
Verse 6
C Am G
"Look down in the yonder garden fair
F C G
Love, where we used to walk
C F Am F
The fairest flower that ever bloomed
C G Am F
Has withered and too the stalk"
Verse 7
C Am G
"The stalk, it has withered and dried, my love
F C G
So will our hearts decay
C F Am F
So make yourself content, my love
C G Am F
'Til death calls you away"
Outro
Am C/G Am C











