Key: A
Introduction:
Bb7
v v v v v v v v
Eb Bb
It's not that I'm so cheerful
Fm Cm
Though I'll always raise a smile
Eb Bb
If at times my nonsense rhymes
Fm Cm
Then I'll stand trial
Eb Bb
My friends are all around me
Cm
But they only breathe through fear
Eb
Were I to cry I'm sure that still
Ab Bb
They'd never see a tear
Eº Fm
In darkness through my being here
Aº Bbm
Away from you
Dº Ebm Eb7
The bright light of your star confronts me
(Abm)
Abm/G Gb Eb4 Eb
v v v v v v v v v v v v
Dullen, sullen, much subdued
Abm G+ Abm7 Abm6/F
v v v v v v v v
Gb Bbm/F Gb7 Eb7/4 Eb7
v v v v v v v v
Come Lollard, raise your lute and sing
Abm/G Gb Eb7
v v v v v v v v
Oh, shining through