Silver Dagger

G I IV D D G Don't sing love songs, you'll wake my mother II D D Em She's sleeping here, right by my side bVII V C Am And in her right hand, a silver dagger II bVII I Em C D She said that I, can't be your bride D D G All men are false, said my mother D D Em They'll tell you wicked, loving lies C Am And the very next evenin', they'll court another Em C D Leave you alone, to pine and sigh D D G My daddy he's, a handsome devil D D Em He's got a chain, 5 miles long C Am And on every link, a heart does dangle Em C D Of another maid, he's loved and wronged D D G So court another, tender maiden D D Em And hope that she, will be your wife C Am For I have been warned, and I've decided Em C D To sleep alone, all of my life