Chords for Minstrel of the Dawn
Tempo:
110.95 bpm
Chords used:
A
B
E
D
F#
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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The minstrel of the dawn is [A] here to make you [B] laugh and bend your ear
[E] Up the steps you'll hear him [A] climb all full of [B] thoughts, all full of rhyme
[A] Listen to [D] the pictures flow [A] across the room [D] into your mind
[B] They go, [E]
listen to [A] the strings
[G#] They jangle [C#m] and dangle [F#] while the old [B] guitar rings
The [E]
minstrel of the dawn is [A] he, not too [B] wise but oh so free
[E] He'll talk of life out on the street, [A] he'll play it [B] sad and say it sweet
Look [A] into [D] his shining face, [A] of loneliness [D] you'll always find [B] a trace
[E] Just like me [A] and you
[F#] He's [C#m] trying to get into things [F#] more happy [B] than blue
[F#m]
[F#] [F#m]
[F#] [E] A minstrel of the changing [A] tide, he'll ask for [B] nothing but his pride
[E] Just sit him down upon that [A] chair, go fetch some [B] wine and set it there
[A] Listen [D] to the pictures [A] flow and follow [D] the fingers where [B] they go
Listen [E] to [A] the strings, [C#m] they jangle and dangle [F#] while the old [B] guitar rings
[E] A minstrel of the dawn is [A] near, just like a step and [B] fetch it here
[E] He's like an old time troubadour, [A] just wanting [B] life and nothing more
[A] Look into [D] his shining [A] eyes and if you [D] see a ghost don't be [B] surprised
[E] Just like me [A] and you
[C#m] He's trying to get into things [F#] more happy [B] than blue
[E] A minstrel [G#m] boy will [A] understand, he holds a [B] promise in his hand
[E] He talks [A] of better days ahead and by his [B] word your fortune's red
[A] Listen to [D] the pictures [A] flow across the [D] room until your mind [B] may go
[E] Listen to [A] the strings, [C#] they [C#m] jangle and dangle [F#] while the old [B] guitar rings
[E] The minstrel of the dawn is [A] gone, I hope he'll call [B] before too long
[E] And if you meet him you must be [A] the victim [B] of his minstrel seed
[A] He'll sing for [E] you a song, [A] the minstrel of [E] the dawn
[B] [E]
[N]
[E] Up the steps you'll hear him [A] climb all full of [B] thoughts, all full of rhyme
[A] Listen to [D] the pictures flow [A] across the room [D] into your mind
[B] They go, [E]
listen to [A] the strings
[G#] They jangle [C#m] and dangle [F#] while the old [B] guitar rings
The [E]
minstrel of the dawn is [A] he, not too [B] wise but oh so free
[E] He'll talk of life out on the street, [A] he'll play it [B] sad and say it sweet
Look [A] into [D] his shining face, [A] of loneliness [D] you'll always find [B] a trace
[E] Just like me [A] and you
[F#] He's [C#m] trying to get into things [F#] more happy [B] than blue
[F#m]
[F#] [F#m]
[F#] [E] A minstrel of the changing [A] tide, he'll ask for [B] nothing but his pride
[E] Just sit him down upon that [A] chair, go fetch some [B] wine and set it there
[A] Listen [D] to the pictures [A] flow and follow [D] the fingers where [B] they go
Listen [E] to [A] the strings, [C#m] they jangle and dangle [F#] while the old [B] guitar rings
[E] A minstrel of the dawn is [A] near, just like a step and [B] fetch it here
[E] He's like an old time troubadour, [A] just wanting [B] life and nothing more
[A] Look into [D] his shining [A] eyes and if you [D] see a ghost don't be [B] surprised
[E] Just like me [A] and you
[C#m] He's trying to get into things [F#] more happy [B] than blue
[E] A minstrel [G#m] boy will [A] understand, he holds a [B] promise in his hand
[E] He talks [A] of better days ahead and by his [B] word your fortune's red
[A] Listen to [D] the pictures [A] flow across the [D] room until your mind [B] may go
[E] Listen to [A] the strings, [C#] they [C#m] jangle and dangle [F#] while the old [B] guitar rings
[E] The minstrel of the dawn is [A] gone, I hope he'll call [B] before too long
[E] And if you meet him you must be [A] the victim [B] of his minstrel seed
[A] He'll sing for [E] you a song, [A] the minstrel of [E] the dawn
[B] [E]
[N]
Key:
A
B
E
D
F#
A
B
E
The minstrel of the dawn is [A] here to make you [B] laugh and bend your ear
_ _ [E] Up the steps you'll hear him [A] climb all full of [B] thoughts, all full of rhyme
_ _ _ [A] Listen to [D] the pictures flow [A] across the room [D] into your mind
[B] They go, _ _ _ _ [E]
listen to [A] the strings _ _ _
[G#] They jangle [C#m] and dangle [F#] while the old [B] guitar rings
The _ _ [E] _
minstrel of the dawn is [A] he, not too [B] wise but oh so free
_ _ [E] He'll talk of life out on the street, [A] he'll play it [B] sad and say it sweet
_ Look [A] _ into [D] his shining face, [A] of loneliness [D] you'll always find [B] a trace
_ _ _ [E] Just like me [A] and _ you
_ [F#] He's [C#m] trying to get into things [F#] more happy [B] than blue
_ _ _ _ _ [F#m] _ _ _
_ _ [F#] _ _ _ _ _ [F#m] _
_ _ _ [F#] _ _ _ [E] A minstrel of the changing [A] tide, he'll ask for [B] nothing but his pride
_ [E] Just sit him down upon that [A] chair, go fetch some [B] wine and set it there
_ _ [A] Listen [D] to the pictures [A] flow and follow [D] the fingers where [B] they go
Listen [E] _ to [A] the strings, [C#m] they jangle and dangle [F#] while the old [B] guitar rings
_ _ [E] A minstrel of the dawn is [A] near, just like a step and [B] fetch it here _
[E] He's like an old time troubadour, [A] just wanting [B] life and nothing more
_ [A] _ Look into [D] his shining [A] eyes and if you [D] see a ghost don't be [B] surprised
_ _ [E] _ Just like me [A] and you
[C#m] He's trying to get into things [F#] more happy [B] than blue
_ _ [E] A minstrel [G#m] boy will [A] understand, he holds a [B] promise in his hand
[E] He talks [A] of better days ahead and by his [B] word your fortune's red
_ [A] _ Listen to [D] the pictures [A] flow across the [D] room until your mind [B] may go _ _
_ [E] Listen to [A] the strings, _ [C#] they [C#m] jangle and dangle [F#] while the old [B] guitar rings
_ _ [E] The minstrel of the dawn is [A] gone, I hope he'll call [B] before too long
[E] And if you meet him you must be [A] the victim [B] of his minstrel seed
_ [A] He'll sing for [E] you a song, _ [A] the minstrel _ of _ _ _ [E] the dawn _ _ _
[B] _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _
_ _ [E] Up the steps you'll hear him [A] climb all full of [B] thoughts, all full of rhyme
_ _ _ [A] Listen to [D] the pictures flow [A] across the room [D] into your mind
[B] They go, _ _ _ _ [E]
listen to [A] the strings _ _ _
[G#] They jangle [C#m] and dangle [F#] while the old [B] guitar rings
The _ _ [E] _
minstrel of the dawn is [A] he, not too [B] wise but oh so free
_ _ [E] He'll talk of life out on the street, [A] he'll play it [B] sad and say it sweet
_ Look [A] _ into [D] his shining face, [A] of loneliness [D] you'll always find [B] a trace
_ _ _ [E] Just like me [A] and _ you
_ [F#] He's [C#m] trying to get into things [F#] more happy [B] than blue
_ _ _ _ _ [F#m] _ _ _
_ _ [F#] _ _ _ _ _ [F#m] _
_ _ _ [F#] _ _ _ [E] A minstrel of the changing [A] tide, he'll ask for [B] nothing but his pride
_ [E] Just sit him down upon that [A] chair, go fetch some [B] wine and set it there
_ _ [A] Listen [D] to the pictures [A] flow and follow [D] the fingers where [B] they go
Listen [E] _ to [A] the strings, [C#m] they jangle and dangle [F#] while the old [B] guitar rings
_ _ [E] A minstrel of the dawn is [A] near, just like a step and [B] fetch it here _
[E] He's like an old time troubadour, [A] just wanting [B] life and nothing more
_ [A] _ Look into [D] his shining [A] eyes and if you [D] see a ghost don't be [B] surprised
_ _ [E] _ Just like me [A] and you
[C#m] He's trying to get into things [F#] more happy [B] than blue
_ _ [E] A minstrel [G#m] boy will [A] understand, he holds a [B] promise in his hand
[E] He talks [A] of better days ahead and by his [B] word your fortune's red
_ [A] _ Listen to [D] the pictures [A] flow across the [D] room until your mind [B] may go _ _
_ [E] Listen to [A] the strings, _ [C#] they [C#m] jangle and dangle [F#] while the old [B] guitar rings
_ _ [E] The minstrel of the dawn is [A] gone, I hope he'll call [B] before too long
[E] And if you meet him you must be [A] the victim [B] of his minstrel seed
_ [A] He'll sing for [E] you a song, _ [A] the minstrel _ of _ _ _ [E] the dawn _ _ _
[B] _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _