Greg Russell And Ciaran Algar - The Queen's Lover
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## I have omitted the Walk-Ups from G to C. ##
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{INTRO:] G C D G C D G C D Em G C D G
[VERSE 1:]
C D G
Born in September, sat under the tree
C D G
She read all the books, she was different from me
C D Em
When she came to my attention, I watched her each day
G C D G
The Queen of Old England, my heart stole away
[VERSE 2:]
C D G
When they told her the news, she watched the leaves fall
C D G
Her father, she loved him, but most of all
C D Em
She promised to be different and hear the people call
G C D G C D G
The Edward had married, it ruined it all_____
[INTERLUDE:] G C D G
[VERSE 3:]
C D G
I danced at her court and I watched her smile
C D G
To new tunes from Yorvith, brought home with the piles
C D Em
In gold and in silver, she knighted them gay
G C D G
The pirates in England, my Queen stole away
[BRIDGE:]
C G C D
And we counselled her and I gave sound advice
C G C D
Put her heart over my country, was my only vice
C G C D
I was the minority against the old guard
[VERSE 4:]
C D G
When the young man from Paris, as he came through the door
C D G
I knew what he wanted, I'd seen his like before
C D Em
He was charming and handsome, I watched his courtly ways
G C D C G D G
Some lads with ( ? ) want you to stay
[INSTRUMENTAL:] G C D G C D G C D Em G C D G (2x)
[VERSE 5:]
C D G
I was shadowed by (doubtful), she gave me hope
C D G
I was her favourite and we danced to the ropes
C D Em
But when I did fall, the council came down
G C D G
The hope was her lover, the fall of her crown
C D G
Her hopes with her lover, the fall of her crown
C D C G C G
Her hopes with her lover, the fall of her crown__