Greg Russell And Ciaran Algar - Two Magicians
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CAPO: 5th Fret
{INTRO:] Am7 G F G Am7 G F G
[VERSE 1:]
C G F
Her lady stood at a bower door, straight as a willow wand
C G F G
When by there came a blacksmith with his hammer in his hand
C G F
"Oh, may I address you, lady fair, (or/all in your open bred)
C F G
Come by this time tomorrow, I'll have your maidenhead
{CHORUS:]
C
Come bide, lady, bide
F
There's nowhere you can hide
C G
A lusty smith will be your love
F
And that'll pull down your pride
C
And bide, lady, bide
F
There's nowhere you can hide
C G F
A lusty smith will be your love___
[VERSE 2:]
C G F
Away, away ye coal-black smith, and you've got me so wrong
C G F G
You think you'll have my maidenhead that I have kept so long
C G F
Well, I'd rather I was dead and gone or taken miles away
C F G
Than find that I am married to a blacksmith for a day
{CHORUS:]
C
Come bide, lady, bide
F
There's nowhere you can hide
C G
A lusty smith will be your love
F
And that'll pull down your pride
C
Come bide, lady, bide
F
There's nowhere you can hide
C G F
A lusty smith will be your love___
[VERSE 3:]
C G F
And then she opened up her hand and she swore by the bold
C G F G
She would not be a blacksmith's wife for all a chest of gold
C G F
Then he is holding up his hand and he swears by the (max)
C F G
That he will be her life lover for half a Saxon (leks)
{CHORUS:]
C
Come bide, lady, bide
F
There's nowhere you can hide
C G
A lusty smith will be your love
F
And that'll pull down your pride
C
And bide, lady, bide
F
There's nowhere you can hide
C G F
A lusty smith will be your love___
[VERSE 4:]
Am G F
She turned herself into a dove and she flew in the air
C G F G
But he became an old pigeon and they flew pair and pair
Am G F
She turned herself into a hare that ran out for the hill
C F G
But he became a quick greyhound and he did have his fill
{CHORUS:]
C
Come bide, lady, bide
F
There's nowhere you can hide
C G
A lusty smith will be your love
F
And that'll pull down your pride
C
And bide, lady, bide
F
There's nowhere you can hide
C G F
A lusty smith will be your love___
[VERSE 5:]
Am G F
She's turned herself into a fly and she flew over there
C G F G
But he became a big spider and he caught her in his lair
Am G F
She's turned herself into a mare as black as any night
C F G
But he became a stallion and he ( ? ? ? ) so tight
{CHORUS:]
C
Come bide, lady, bide
F
There's nowhere you can hide
C G
A lusty smith will be your love
F
And that'll pull down your pride
C
Come bide, lady, bide
F
There's nowhere you can hide
C G F
A lusty smith will be your love___
[VERSE 6:]
C G F
And last she ran into a room and turned into a bed
C G F G
But he became a green coverlet to take her maidenhead
C G F
Then as she awoke he took her (toe) and still she lay (abide)
C F G
Then she became a blacksmith's wife____ for all her might and pride
{CHORUS:]
C
Come bide, lady, bide
F
There's nowhere you can hide
C G
A lusty smith will be your love
F
And that'll pull down your pride
C
And bide, lady, bide
F
There's nowhere you can hide
C G F
A lusty smith will be your love___
C G F
A lusty smith will be your love___
C G C
A lusty smith will be your love___