{"source":"Free Chord Book","source_url":"https://www.free-chords.com","license_note":"Free for personal use. Lyrics and compositions © their respective songwriters and publishers.","tab_id":1008863,"song":"Good King Wenceslas","artist":"The Irish Rovers","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11222747-good-king-wenceslas-chords-by-the-irish-rovers/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/1008863?type=chord","rating":4.87705,"votes":51,"content":"Good King Wenceslas:TheIrish Rovers.\r\nAlbum - Songs Of Christmas - 1999.\r\n\r\n#1.\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]              [ch]D[/ch]    [ch]G[/ch]               [ch]C[/ch]      [ch]D[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch]\r\nGood King Wen..ces..las looked out, on the Feast of Stephen.[/tab]\r\n[tab]              [ch]D[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch]            [ch]C[/ch]        [ch]D[/ch]         [ch]G[/ch]\r\nWhen the snow lay round about, deep and crisp and even.[/tab]\r\n[tab]                   [ch]D[/ch]         [ch]G[/ch]      [ch]C[/ch]          [ch]D[/ch]         [ch]G[/ch]\r\nBrightly shone the moon that night, though the frost was cru..el.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]               [ch]Em[/ch]      [ch]D[/ch]      [ch]C[/ch]         [ch]D[/ch]      [ch]Em[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]G[/ch]\r\nWhen a poor man came in sight, gathering winter fu.u.el.[/tab]\r\n\r\n#2.\r\n[tab] [ch]G[/ch]             [ch]D[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch]            [ch]C[/ch]       [ch]D[/ch]           [ch]G[/ch]\r\n'Hither, Page, and stand by me, if thou know'st it, telling.[/tab]\r\n[tab]             [ch]D[/ch]    [ch]G[/ch]           [ch]C[/ch]         [ch]D[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch]\r\nYonder peas..ant, who is he?..Where and what his dwelling?'[/tab]\r\n[tab]                  [ch]D[/ch]           [ch]G[/ch]      [ch]C[/ch]    [ch]D[/ch]         [ch]G[/ch]\r\n'Sire, he lives a good league hence, underneath the mountain.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                 [ch]Em[/ch]     [ch]D[/ch]      [ch]C[/ch]        [ch]D[/ch]      [ch]Em[/ch]   [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]\r\nRight against the forest fence, by Saint Agnes' Foun.ou.tain.'[/tab]\r\n\r\n#3.\r\n[tab] [ch]G[/ch]             [ch]D[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch]              [ch]C[/ch]        [ch]D[/ch]          [ch]G[/ch]\r\n'Bring me meat and bring me wine, bring me pine logs, hither.[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]D[/ch]     [ch]G[/ch]             [ch]C[/ch]       [ch]D[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch]\r\nThou and I shall see him dine, when we bear him thither.'[/tab]\r\n[tab]                 [ch]D[/ch]          [ch]G[/ch]     [ch]C[/ch]          [ch]D[/ch]       [ch]G[/ch]\r\nPage and Monarch forth they went, forth they went, together.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                       [ch]Em[/ch]      [ch]D[/ch]    [ch]C[/ch]       [ch]D[/ch]      [ch]Em[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]\r\nThrough the rude wind's wild lament, and the bitter we..a..ther.[/tab]\r\n\r\n#4.\r\n[tab] [ch]G[/ch]               [ch]D[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]           [ch]C[/ch]       [ch]D[/ch]          [ch]G[/ch]\r\n'Sire, the night is darker now, and the wind blows stronger.[/tab]\r\n[tab]                [ch]D[/ch] [ch]G[/ch]             [ch]C[/ch]     [ch]D[/ch]     [ch]G[/ch]\r\nFails my heart, I know not how, I can go no longer.'[/tab]\r\n[tab]                       [ch]D[/ch]    [ch]G[/ch]     [ch]C[/ch]          [ch]D[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch]     \r\n'Mark my footsteps, my good Page, tread thou in them, boldly.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                   [ch]Em[/ch]       [ch]D[/ch]     [ch]C[/ch]          [ch]D[/ch]          [ch]Em[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch]\r\nThou shalt find the winter's rage, freeze thy blood less co..ld..ly.'[/tab]\r\n\r\n(INTERLUDE:FLUTE:)\r\n\r\n#5.\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]      [ch]D[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch]              [ch]C[/ch]         [ch]D[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch]\r\nIn his master's steps he trod, where the snow lay dinted.[/tab]\r\n[tab]            [ch]D[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch]         [ch]C[/ch]         [ch]D[/ch]         [ch]G[/ch]\r\nHeat was in the very sod, which the Saint had printed.[/tab]\r\n[tab]                     [ch]D[/ch]       [ch]G[/ch]     [ch]C[/ch]         [ch]D[/ch]          [ch]G[/ch] \r\nTherefore, Christian men, be sure, wealth or rank poss..essing.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]               [ch]Em[/ch]        [ch]D[/ch]     [ch]C[/ch]         [ch]D[/ch]           [ch]Em[/ch]   [ch]C[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch]\r\nYe who now will bless the poor, shall yourselves find ble..ss..ing. [/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\nA Christmas carol from Kraziekhat.","plain_text":"Good King Wenceslas:TheIrish Rovers.\nAlbum - Songs Of Christmas - 1999.\n\n#1.\n\n\n\n\n\n#2.\n\n\n\n\n\n#3.\n\n\n\n\n\n#4.\n\n\n\n\n\n(INTERLUDE:FLUTE:)\n\n#5.\n\n\n\n\n\n\nA Christmas carol from Kraziekhat.","chords":["G","D","C","Em","A"],"chord_diagrams":{"C":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,3,2,0,1,0],"frets":[0,3,2,0,1,0]},"D":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,1,3,2],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,2]},"Em":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,3,0,0,0],"frets":[0,2,2,0,0,0]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}