Key: G major
Verse 1
C
G
looked out on the feast of Stephen
When the snow lay round about,
C
G
deep and crisp and even
C
G
Em
Brightly shone the moon that night
C
G
Though the frost was cruel
C
Em
D
When a poor man came in sight
G
Em
C
G
Gathering winter fuel
Hither, page, and stand by me
C
G
If thou know'st it, telling
Younger peasant, who is he?
C
G
Where and what his dwelling?
C
G
Em
Siree lives a goodly kins
C
G
Underneath the mountain
C
Em
D
Right against the forest fence
G
Em
C
By St. Agnes' fountain
C
G
Bring me pine, I'll sither
Thou and I will see Him dine
C
G
When we bear them thither
C
G
Em
Each and one are forth they went,
C
G
forth they went together
C
Em
D
Through the rude winds, wild demands,
G
Em
C
and the bitter weather
G
C
G
C
Em
C
D
G
Em
C
G
Sire,
the night is darker now,
C
G
and the wind blows stronger
Fills my heart,
C
G
I know not how I can go no longer
C
G
Em
Mark my footsteps, my good page
C
G
Tread thou in them boldly
C
Em
D
Thou shalt find the winter's rage
G
Em
C
G
Frizz -like, bloodless, coldly
In his master's steps he trod
C
G
Where the snow lay tinted
He was in the very sod
C
G
which the saint had printed
C
G
Em
Therefore, women, men, be sure
C
G
The poor ain't possessing
C
Em
D
You now will bless the poor
G
Em
C
Shout to yourself, I'm blessed
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