Chords for Robert Burns - The Slave's Lament (Christine Kydd)
Tempo:
144.75 bpm
Chords used:
Bm
E
Em
A
B
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[Bm] [B]
[Em]
[B] [Bm] [A]
[Em] [G] It [Bm] was in sweet [A] Senegal [E]
that my foes did [Bb] meet
For [E] the loves of Virgin [A] [D] Virginia, oh
[E] Torn from that lovely show, I must never [Bb] see it more
[Bm] And alas, [A] I am weary, [Em] weary, oh
[A]
[Bm] Torn from that [A] lovely show, [E]
I must never [Bb] see it more
[B] And [E] alas, [D] I am [Em] weary, weary, oh
[Bm]
[Em]
All [Bm] along that charming coast, is no [B] bitter snow [Dbm] or frost
[E] Like the lands of Virgin
[D] Virginia, oh
Their [Em] streams forever flow, and their flowers [Bb] forever grow
And [Bm] [B] alas, I am [Em] weary, weary, oh
[Bm] Their streams forever flow
[D] [Em] And their flowers forever [Bb] grow
And [Bm] alas, [A] I am weary, [E] weary, oh
[Em] [Bm]
[E]
The [Bm] burden I must bear, while the cruel sky [Bb] feared
In [Em] the lands of [A] Virgin [D] Virginia, oh
[E] And I think of [B] friends most dear, [E] with [G] a bitter, bitter [Gb] tear
And [Bm] alas, [D] I am weary, [Em] weary, oh
[Bm] And I think of friends most dear
[D] [E] With a bitter, [Dbm] bitter tear
[Bm] And [E] alas, [A] I am weary, [Em] weary, oh
[Bm] [B]
[E] [A]
[Bm] [D]
[E] [Em]
[B]
[Em]
[B] [Bm] [A]
[Em] [G] It [Bm] was in sweet [A] Senegal [E]
that my foes did [Bb] meet
For [E] the loves of Virgin [A] [D] Virginia, oh
[E] Torn from that lovely show, I must never [Bb] see it more
[Bm] And alas, [A] I am weary, [Em] weary, oh
[A]
[Bm] Torn from that [A] lovely show, [E]
I must never [Bb] see it more
[B] And [E] alas, [D] I am [Em] weary, weary, oh
[Bm]
[Em]
All [Bm] along that charming coast, is no [B] bitter snow [Dbm] or frost
[E] Like the lands of Virgin
[D] Virginia, oh
Their [Em] streams forever flow, and their flowers [Bb] forever grow
And [Bm] [B] alas, I am [Em] weary, weary, oh
[Bm] Their streams forever flow
[D] [Em] And their flowers forever [Bb] grow
And [Bm] alas, [A] I am weary, [E] weary, oh
[Em] [Bm]
[E]
The [Bm] burden I must bear, while the cruel sky [Bb] feared
In [Em] the lands of [A] Virgin [D] Virginia, oh
[E] And I think of [B] friends most dear, [E] with [G] a bitter, bitter [Gb] tear
And [Bm] alas, [D] I am weary, [Em] weary, oh
[Bm] And I think of friends most dear
[D] [E] With a bitter, [Dbm] bitter tear
[Bm] And [E] alas, [A] I am weary, [Em] weary, oh
[Bm] [B]
[E] [A]
[Bm] [D]
[E] [Em]
[B]
Key:
Bm
E
Em
A
B
Bm
E
Em
_ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _ [B] _ _
_ [Em] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[B] _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ [A] _ _
[Em] _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ It [Bm] was in sweet [A] Senegal _ [E]
that my foes did [Bb] meet _ _ _
_ _ For [E] the loves of Virgin [A] _ [D] Virginia, _ _ oh
_ [E] _ Torn from that lovely show, I must never [Bb] see it _ _ more _
[Bm] And alas, _ [A] I am weary, [Em] weary, oh
_ _ [A] _ _
[Bm] Torn from that [A] lovely show, [E]
I must never [Bb] see it more
_ _ [B] And _ [E] alas, [D] I am [Em] weary, _ _ weary, oh
_ _ [Bm] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ All [Bm] along that charming coast, is no [B] bitter snow [Dbm] or frost _ _ _
[E] Like the lands of Virgin _
[D] Virginia, _ oh
_ Their [Em] _ streams forever flow, and their flowers [Bb] forever _ _ grow
_ And [Bm] _ _ [B] alas, I am _ [Em] weary, weary, oh
_ _ _ [Bm] Their streams forever flow _ _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ [Em] And their flowers forever [Bb] _ _ grow
_ _ And [Bm] _ _ alas, [A] I am weary, _ _ _ _ [E] weary, oh
_ [Em] _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
_ _ The [Bm] _ burden I must bear, while the cruel sky [Bb] _ _ _ _ _ feared
In [Em] the _ lands of _ [A] Virgin [D] Virginia, _ oh _ _ _
[E] And I think of [B] friends most _ dear, [E] with [G] a bitter, bitter [Gb] _ _ tear
_ _ And [Bm] _ alas, [D] I am weary, [Em] weary, oh
_ _ _ [Bm] And I think of friends _ _ most _ dear
[D] _ _ _ [E] With a bitter, _ _ _ _ [Dbm] bitter _ tear
_ _ [Bm] And _ [E] alas, [A] I am weary, _ _ _ [Em] weary, _ _ _ _ oh _
[Bm] _ _ _ _ _ _ [B] _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
[Bm] _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _
[B] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Em] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[B] _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ [A] _ _
[Em] _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ It [Bm] was in sweet [A] Senegal _ [E]
that my foes did [Bb] meet _ _ _
_ _ For [E] the loves of Virgin [A] _ [D] Virginia, _ _ oh
_ [E] _ Torn from that lovely show, I must never [Bb] see it _ _ more _
[Bm] And alas, _ [A] I am weary, [Em] weary, oh
_ _ [A] _ _
[Bm] Torn from that [A] lovely show, [E]
I must never [Bb] see it more
_ _ [B] And _ [E] alas, [D] I am [Em] weary, _ _ weary, oh
_ _ [Bm] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ All [Bm] along that charming coast, is no [B] bitter snow [Dbm] or frost _ _ _
[E] Like the lands of Virgin _
[D] Virginia, _ oh
_ Their [Em] _ streams forever flow, and their flowers [Bb] forever _ _ grow
_ And [Bm] _ _ [B] alas, I am _ [Em] weary, weary, oh
_ _ _ [Bm] Their streams forever flow _ _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ [Em] And their flowers forever [Bb] _ _ grow
_ _ And [Bm] _ _ alas, [A] I am weary, _ _ _ _ [E] weary, oh
_ [Em] _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
_ _ The [Bm] _ burden I must bear, while the cruel sky [Bb] _ _ _ _ _ feared
In [Em] the _ lands of _ [A] Virgin [D] Virginia, _ oh _ _ _
[E] And I think of [B] friends most _ dear, [E] with [G] a bitter, bitter [Gb] _ _ tear
_ _ And [Bm] _ alas, [D] I am weary, [Em] weary, oh
_ _ _ [Bm] And I think of friends _ _ most _ dear
[D] _ _ _ [E] With a bitter, _ _ _ _ [Dbm] bitter _ tear
_ _ [Bm] And _ [E] alas, [A] I am weary, _ _ _ [Em] weary, _ _ _ _ oh _
[Bm] _ _ _ _ _ _ [B] _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
[Bm] _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _
[B] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _