Judy Collins - The Bells Of Rhymney
CAPO: 3rd Fret
[Intro]
G
[Verse 1]
Oh, what will you give me?
C G A G
Say the sad bells of Rhymney
Is there hope for the future?
F Am D
Say the brown bells of Merthyr
G
Who made the mine owner?
F Am D
Say the black bells of Rhondda
G
And who robbed the miner?
C G A G
Say the grim bells of Blaina
[Verse 2]
Throw the vandals in court
C G A G
Say the bells of Newport
Em
All would be well if, if, if, if
F Am D
Say the green bells of Cardiff
G Em
Why so worried sisters? Why?
C A
Sang the silver bells of Wye
G
And what will you give me?
C G A G
Say the sad bells of Rhymney
[Verse 3]
Oh, what will you give me?
C G A G
Say the sad bells of Rhymney
G
Is there hope for the future?
F Am D
Say the brown bells of Merthyr
G
Who made the mine owner?
F Am D
Say the black bells of Rhondda
G
And who robbed the miner?
C G A G
Say the grim bells of Blaina
[Verse 4]
They will plunder willy-nilly
C G A G
Say the bells of Caerphilly
G
They have fangs, they have teeth
F Am D
Shout the loud bells of Neath
G
Even god is uneasy
F Am D
Say the moist bells of Swansea
G
And what will you give me?
C G A G
Say the sad bells of Rhymney
[Verse 5]
Throw the vandals in court
C G A G
Say the bells of Newport
Em
All would be well if, if, if, if
F Am D
Say the green bells of Cardiff
G Em
Why so worried sisters? Why?
C A
Sang the silver bells of Wye
G
And what will you give me?
C G A G
Say the sad bells of Rhymney
[Outro]
C G A G
Oooh oooh oooh oooh
C G A G
Oooh oooh oooh oooh