Key: Gb major
Verse 1
D
Bm
All things are quite silent,
Em
Bm
alone with my love
Where the moonlight reflects
off the calm river Thames
Then our peace, it was shattered
E
Bm
D
Bm
by a loud, drunken gang
C#m
F#m
E
Bm
F#m
they burst out of the swan
Em
D
I begged hard for my love,
D
Em
D
Bm
But they kicked him, they punched him,
D
Em
they drew out a knife
D
Em
E
F#m
In the struggle he slipped
Em
Bm
F#m
And the water turned red
D
E
Em
Bm
with the blood of my dear
C#m
Bm
Through green fields and mead ows
C#m
Bm
we often have walked
And the sweet conversations of love
so sweetly did sing
B
C#m
E
Bm
Em
Bm
F#m
made the valleys to ring
Bm
Em
Bm
Em
F#m
Bm
Em
G
Bm
E
Oh, if only we'd been
C#m
Bm
E
Oh, we could have stayed home
E
Bm
E
Now I'm left by the wa ter,
Bm
E
And I'll never feel his sweet kiss
Bm
C#m
on these cold lips again
Bm
E
Bm
No, I'll never feel his sweet kiss
E
Bm
G
on these cold lips again
you
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