The Nightingale chords by Chris de Burgh
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Intro 1
(C major) (G major) (C major) (F major) (G major) (C major) (A minor)
Verse 1
Love burns in a (E minor)
young man's heart (F major)
He would give her the moon (C major) and the stars
(D minor) And all the treasures of the pharaohs (A minor)
for a mo (G major) ment in her arm (F major) s (A minor)
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Verse 2
To the ball with (E minor) him she will go (F major)
if her brings a red (C major) red rose
(D minor) But there is only a rose (A minor) of white
(G major) in his garden green (F major)
And calling up (G major) to the sky (F major) the birds
heard his lonely (G major) cry
Verse 3
"sing (C major) for her sweet nightingale
(F major) tell her of my love (G major)
(C major) Bring for her sweet nightingale
a (F major) red red rose (G major) of (C major) love
Verse 4
(A minor) Said the tree to the nightingale (E minor)
(F major) "upon this thorn you (C major) must
impale (D minor) your heart
And (A minor) then the blood will turn (G major)
this white rose red"
(F major)
Verse 5
(A minor)
All night the little (E minor) bird sang (F major)
But in the morning she (C major) was gone (D minor)
And beside her (A minor) on the ground
(G major) lay a red red rose (F major)
When the boy found (G major) it there (F major)
joy came from (G major) his despair
Verse 6
"you sang (C major) for her sweet nightingale
You (F major) told her of my love (G major)
You (C major) bring for her sweet nightingale
This (F major) red red (G major) rose of (C major) love"
Verse 7
(E minor) So he brought her the beau
(Bsus4) tiful rose (B major) (E minor)
"to the ball with (B major) me you will go"
"but no" (C major) she said (D major) "I
have (G major) jewels instead (C major)
An (A minor) other has won my (D major) heart and from (A minor) you
Now I must part (D major) so take (A minor) your foolish
rose (D major) and (E major) go!"
Interlude 1
(E major) (C major) (F major) (G major) (C major) (F major) (G major)
(C major)
Verse 8
Sing (C major) for her sweet nightingale
Sing (F major) from (D minor) heaven above (G major)
(C major) Bring for her sweet nightingale
The (F major) wisdom (G major) that is (C major) love
the wisdom (F major) (G major) that is (C major) love.
The Nightingale
Chris de Burgh
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