As I Walked Forth chords by
Robert Johnson
Robert Johnson

N/A
Key: F# minor
Verse 1
G#m
G#m

D#
D#

G#m
G#m

E
E

B
B

As I walked forth one summer's day,
G#m
G#m

F#
F#

B
B

To view the meadows green and gay,
F#
F#

G#m
G#m

D#
D#

A pleasant bower I espied,
B
B

D#m
D#m

B
B

C#m
C#m

G#m
G#m

Standing fast by the riverside,
B
B

D#m
D#m

F#
F#

B
B

And into maiden I heard cry,
D#
D#

C#m
C#m

Alas, alas, there's none
D#
D#

G#m
G#m

as loved as I.
D#
D#

G#m
G#m

E
E

B
B

Then round the meadow did she walk,
F#
F#

B
B

Catching each flower by the stalk,
F#
F#

G#m
G#m

Such flowers as in
B
B

the meadow blue.
D#m
D#m

B
B

C#m
C#m

The dead man's thumb
G#m
G#m

an d her ball blew,
B
B

F#
F#

B
B

And as she bowed them still cried she,
D#
D#

C#m
C#m

Alas, alas, there's none a
G#m
G#m

-loved like thee.
The flowers of the sweetest
E
E

B
B

scents
G#m
G#m

B
B

She bound about with naughty bents,
F#
F#

G#m
G#m

And as she bound them up in bands
B
B

D#m
D#m

B
B

She wept, she sighed,
C#m
C#m

G#m
G#m

B
B

and wrung her hands
D#m
D#m

F#
F#

B
B

Alas, alas, alas cried she
D#
D#

C#m
C#m

D#
D#

G#m
G#m

Alas, alas, there's none a -loved like me
D#
D#

E
E

When she had filled her apron
B
B

G#m
G#m

full of such green things as
F#
F#

B
B

she could cull,
F#
F#

G#m
G#m

D#
D#

the green leaves softened for her bed,
D#m
D#m

B
B

the flowers were the pil
C#m
C#m

G#m
G#m

B
B

low for her head,
F#
F#

When doubt she made,
B
B

ne 'er more did speak,
C#m
C#m

D#
D#

C#m
C#m

G#m
G#m

D#
D#

G#m
G#m

Alas, alas, with love her heart did break.

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