Cifras
Her Mantle So Green

Tono: C

Introducción:

dificultad
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verse 1
        C                         F                              Dm                      Am  
As I went out walking, one morning in June
        F                                 C                            F                                    C  
To view the fair fields, and the valleys in bloom 
     F                                    C                                         F                                    C  
I spied a pretty fair maid, she a-ppeared like a queen,
G7                      Am                         F                                 Dm                    Am  
With - her costly fine robes and her mantle so green
Interlude
Am/F  Am  Am/G  
verse 2
             C                              F                                         Dm                              Am  
Says I, my pretty fair maid, won?t you come with me,
                F                              C                              F                                 C  
We'll both join in wedlock, and married we'll be 
                  F                                            C                                      F                              C  
I will dress you in fine linen, you'll a-ppear like a queen,
G7                         Am                         F                                    Dm                    Am  
With - your costly fine robes and your mantle so green.
Interlude
Am/F  Am  Am/G  
verse 3
             C                            F                                    Dm                      Am  
Says she, now my young man, you must be ex-cused,
          F                                 C                                    F                         C  
For I'll wed with no man, so you must be re-fused 
                  F                                              C                         F                                    C  
To the green woods I will wander and shun all men's view
G7                    Am                      F                                    Dm                         Am  
For - the boy I love dearly lies in famed Water-loo.
Instrumental
C  F  Dm  Am  
F  C  F  C  
F  C  F  C  
G7    Am  F  Dm  Am  Am/F  Am  Am/G  
verse 4
                C                                 F                              Dm                            Am  
Well, if you're not married, say your lover's name
     F                                    C                              F                                    C  
I fought in that battle, so I might know the same.
             F                         C                              F                                    C  
Draw near to my garment, and there you will see
G7         Am                      F                                      Dm                    Am  
His ? name is em-broidered on my mantle so green.
Interlude
Am/F  Am  Am/G  
Verse 5
                  C                                 F                                 Dm                 Am  
In the ribbon of her mantle, there I did be-hold,
          F                              C                            F                         C  
His name and his surname, in letters of gold
                F                      C                    F                                 C  
Young William O'Riley, a-ppeared in my view
G7      Am                            F                                      Dm                         Am  
He ? was my chief comrade back in famed Water-loo
Interlude
Am/F  Am  Am/G  
Verse 6
          C                      F                    Dm                                 Am  
And as he lay dying, I heard his last cry
                                  F                            C                              F                         C  
?If you were here lovely Nancy I'd be willing to die?
                        F                                 C                      F                            C  
And as I told her this story, in anguish she flew,
G7                    Am                         F                                 Dm                    Am  
And - the more that I told her, the paler she grew
Interlude
Am/F  Am  Am/G  
Verse 7
             C                              F                              Dm                            Am  
So I smiled on my Nancy, 'twas I broke your heart,
        F                              C                              F                         C  
In your fathers garden, that day we did part
          F                            C                                    F                         C  
And this is the truth, and the truth I de-clare,
G7      Am                                      F                      Dm                         Am  
Oh ? here's your love token the gold ring I wear