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Good King Wenceslas chords by Suzy Bogguss

  • C

  • F

  • G

  • Am

  • Bb

Verse 1
C
Good King Wenceslaw
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G
C
smoked out on the feast of Stephen
When the snow lay round about,
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G
C
deep and crisp and even
Brightly shone the moon that night,
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G
C
though the frost was cruel
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F
G
When a poor man came in sight,
Am
F
C
Am
F
C
Gathering winter fuel.
Hither, page, and stand by me,
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G
C
If thou know'st it telling,
Yonder peasant, who is he?
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G
C
Where and what his dwelling?
Sire, he lives a goodly kins
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G
C
Underneath the mountain
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G
Right against the forest fence
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Am
F
By St. Agnes' fountain
C
Bring me flesh and bring me wine
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G
C
Bring me pine logs hither
Thou and I will see him dine
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G
C
when we bear him thither
Page and monarch, forth they went,
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G
C
forth they went together
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Through the rude winds, wild lament,
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F
Am
Bb
and the bitter weather
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Bb
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Am
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Bb
F
C
Sire,
the night is darker now,
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G
C
and the wind blows stronger.
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C
Fails my heart, I know not how,
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G
C
I can go no longer.
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C
Mark my footsteps, my good page,
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C
tread thou in them boldly.
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Am
F
Thou shalt find the winter's rage,
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C
Bb
F
freeze thy bloodless coolie.
Bb
F
Bb
C
Am
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C
In his master's steps he trod,
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G
C
where the snow lay dinted.
Am
Heed was in the very psalm
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C
which the saint had printed.
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Therefore, Christian men,
C
be sure,
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C
Wealth or rank possessing,
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Ye who now will bless the poor,
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Bb
Shall yourselves find blessing. you
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