Key: B minor
Verse 1
C#m
B
A
C#m
B
A
C#m
B
A
C#m
The Weaver
B
A
C#m
The weaver came on Monday
A
C#m
Left a bowl of porridge
A
E
But I wouldn't eat it, I wouldn't eat it,
G#m
C#m
I let it stand all day
G#m
A
When night came,
C#m
B
swirled the porridge away
A
B
C#m
B
A
C#m
B
A
C#m
A cobbler came on Tuesday,
A
C#m
Left behind an iron -shot claw,
G#m
C#m
my dancing days are through
G#m
A
When night came,
C#m
B
wrecked the clog in
A
C#m
B
A
C#m
two
B
A
C#m
The lark -man came on Wednesday,
A
C#m
Left a lark, shut in a cage,
A
E
But I wouldn't heed it, I didn't need it,
A
B
When night came, the blackness came,
C#m
B
A
B
C#m
B
A
C#m
and put an end to its song
B
A
C#m
A butcher came on Thursday,
A
C#m
Left behind a leg of lamb,
G#m
C#m
I let that meat alone
G#m
A
B
When night fell, the ravens fell,
C#m
B
A
And picked it clean to the
B
C#m
B
A
C#m
bone.
B
A
C#m
A hiker came on Friday,
B
A
He rested for a spell,
A
E
But I wouldn't cut it, I wouldn't cut it,
A
B
When I came, the worms came up,
C#m
B
nuzzled it down to the
A
B
C#m
B
A
C#m
crust.
B
A
C#m
On Saturday, a pack -horse man
A
C#m
Left a roll of Worcester
A
E
But I wouldn't wear it, I wouldn't wear it,
G#m
C#m
the spoils of double theft.
G#m
A
When I came,
C#m
B
A
B
C#m
B
A
C#m
soaked it warm and wet.
B
A
C#m
A parson came on Sunday,
C#m
B
to keep the night at bay.
A
E
But I didn't want it, I didn't want it,
A
B
When I came, the wind came by,
C#m
B
A
snuffed the pewning spark
E
B
I am the dam that bursts at midnight,
A
E
flooding the town in the valley
A
G#m
I am the blade that shines out sharp,
C#m
F#m
B
in the short cut through the alley
A
G#m
C#m
I am the bolt from heaven,
A
E
that strikes when the sky is blue
G#m
A
B
You seem to have need of me, my friend,
C#m
B
A
But I have no need of you.
How did you like the song?
TunerE A D G B E
ChordsC#m B A E G#m...
More songs by Bob Pegg
Discover chords for more songs to play
Related songs
Discover chords for more songs to play
4.8
Popular chords globally
Most played chords & tabs across all users