Key: D minor
Verse 1
Am
F#m
And he cast it down,
Over the young croncuses
D
Am
where the dew was.
he cast the garment of his flesh
Gm
C
Am
D
that was full of death,
F#m
Am
F#m
and like a sword his spirit
F#dim
Am
showed out of the cold sheep.
Gm
F#m
F#dim
Am
He went a place or two,
Gm
Am
he went to meet his Lord,
Gm
Am
And, as I said,
And seeing him,
the naked trees began shivering,
C#
G#m
C#
G#m
as it her name sprang.
Gm
F#m
Am
And the Lord came on,
F#m
Am
and saw that a soul was
F#m
Bm
Gm
wait ing there for him,
Gm
F#m
Am
F#m
And they embraced in the churchyard
Bm
F#dim
Where the robins play,
As they burn away.
The Lord held his head fast,
and you could see that he kissed the unsheathed
Bb
Fm
Ddim
ghost that was gone free.
Fm
Bdim
Fm
G#m
Fm
As a hot sun on a March day
G#m
Fm
kisses the cold ground,
Gm
Am
And the Spirit answered,
for he knew well that his peace was found.
D
Am
The spirit trembled an d sprang
D
Am
up at the Lord's word,
F#dim
Am
C
As on a wild April day
Am
D
Am
Gm
springs a small bird,
D
Am
Gm
F#m
Am
Gm
So the ghost's feet lifting him up,
D
Am
F#dim
He kissed the lord's cheek,
Am
Gm
Am
Cm
An d for the greatness
Neither of them could speak.
to show him the way
Over the young crocuses
under the green May,
G
Am
that was not quite in flower yet,
F#m
F#dim
Am
F#dim
F#m
To a far dis tant land.
a naked cloud
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