Key: E major•
Intro 1
E
A
G#m
B
C#m
Verse 1
E
A
A little boy
G#m
B
A
C#m
sat crying on the floor
E
A
G#m
His daddy won't be
B
C#m
coming home no more
G#m
B
A
He cannot reason why
G#m
B
A
His daddy had to die
E
A
G#m
And the Minstrel Boy's not
B
D
Dm
C#m
singing any more.
A
So
Verse 2
Em
Bm
play violin, play
G
D
Play 'til the night is over
G
D
Music will wash away all your
A
sorrow.
Interlude 1
A
D
G
D
F#m
A
B
Verse 3
E
A
G#m
At seventeen he thought
B
Dm
C#m
he'd never cry
E
A
G#m
And then his angel had
B
C#m
to say goodbye
G#m
B
A
But living must go on
G#m
B
A
To face another dawn
E
A
G#m
And the Minstrel Boy's not
B
C#m
singing any more.
A
So
Verse 4
Em
Bm
play violin, play
G
D
Play 'til the night is over
G
A
D
Music will wash away all your
Interlude 2
A
D
G
D
F#m
A
B
Verse 5
E
A
G#m
B
C#m
A moment later, life was just a dream
E
A
G#m
Remembering the things
B
C#m
he'd done and seen
G#m
B
A
He now can reason why
G#m
B
A
He soon will have to die
E
A
G#m
B
C#m
E
And the Minstrel Boy's not singing
A
G#m
B
D
C#
F#
B
Bbm
B
D#
any more.
G#
C#
And the Minstrel Boy's
Cm
D#
F
not singing any more.
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TunerE A D G B E
ChordsE A G#m B C#m...
E
A
G#m
B
C#m
D
Dm
Em
Bm
G
F#m
C#
F#
Bbm
D#
G#
Cm
F
Capo: 2
Transpose: 0
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