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