{"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":2416921,"song":"Spanish Stars","artist":"The Makem Brothers","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11497508-spanish-stars-chords-by-the-makem-brothers/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/2416921?type=chord","rating":0,"votes":0,"content":"[Verse 1]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                                   [ch]C[/ch]     [ch]G[/ch]\r\nTwas the seventeenth of June, in my usual tradition[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                [ch]D7[/ch]              [ch]C[/ch]               [ch]G[/ch]\r\nOf waking in the morning for the hunting and the fishing[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                    [ch]C[/ch]            [ch]G[/ch]\r\nI strolled along the road and I'm kicking up the gravel[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]             [ch]C[/ch]      [ch]G[/ch]             [ch]C[/ch]            [ch]G[/ch]\r\nBut my sorrow and my troubles were beginning to unravel[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 2]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                                       [ch]C[/ch]                  [ch]G[/ch]\r\nNow I've strolled along this road for a thousand times, or more sir[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                [ch]D7[/ch]                    [ch]C[/ch]            [ch]G[/ch]\r\nA beauty such as she was, though, I've never seen before, sir[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                     [ch]C[/ch]       [ch]G[/ch]\r\nWith golden hair tied up in a bow around her shoulders[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]           [ch]C[/ch]     [ch]G[/ch]             [ch]C[/ch]                 [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAt nineteen and a day or two, I couldn't say much more, sir[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab]        [ch]G[/ch]     [ch]C[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch]                        [ch]D[/ch]\r\nI would build for her, I would build her a castle[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]G[/ch]                 [ch]C[/ch]           [ch]D[/ch]         [ch]D7[/ch]      [ch]G[/ch]\r\nUnderneath the Spanish stars, underneath the setting sun[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 3]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                                    [ch]C[/ch]               [ch]G[/ch]\r\n\"Will you marry me?\", said I, when I knew that I had got her[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                       [ch]D7[/ch]                 [ch]C[/ch]           [ch]G[/ch]\r\n\"I will\", she said, \"my dearest, if you'll only ask my father[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                 [ch]C[/ch]         [ch]G[/ch]\r\nFor never would I marry, if I had no permission[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]             [ch]C[/ch]      [ch]G[/ch]            [ch]C[/ch]          [ch]G[/ch]\r\nBe he soldier lad, a farmer, or a teacher or physician\"[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab]        [ch]G[/ch]     [ch]C[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch]                        [ch]D[/ch]\r\nI would build for her, I would build her a castle[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]G[/ch]                 [ch]C[/ch]           [ch]D[/ch]         [ch]D7[/ch]      [ch]G[/ch]\r\nUnderneath the Spanish stars, underneath the setting sun[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 4]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                                     [ch]C[/ch]                   [ch]G[/ch]\r\nSo, I found her father soon, near the home, where she had grown, sir[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]              [ch]D7[/ch]                  [ch]C[/ch]          [ch]G[/ch]\r\nA fat and lazy man, sir, now, that I have ever known, sir[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                        [ch]C[/ch]                [ch]G[/ch]\r\n\"I'll give my daughter's hand now, if you favor my request[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]               [ch]C[/ch]       [ch]G[/ch]              [ch]C[/ch]              [ch]G[/ch]\r\nThat you go and help my cousin, who is farming in the west\"[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab]        [ch]G[/ch]     [ch]C[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch]                        [ch]D[/ch]\r\nI would build for her, I would build her a castle[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]G[/ch]                 [ch]C[/ch]           [ch]D[/ch]         [ch]D7[/ch]      [ch]G[/ch]\r\nUnderneath the Spanish stars, underneath the setting sun[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 5]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                                [ch]C[/ch]             [ch]G[/ch]\r\nSo, for all of but a year, I was tilling and a-plowing[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                  [ch]D7[/ch]                [ch]C[/ch]              [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd writing to my sweetheart, when I found the time allowing[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                    [ch]C[/ch]             [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd then, I traveled home, when my chores were all completed[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                  [ch]C[/ch]     [ch]G[/ch]                             [ch]C[/ch]     [ch]G[/ch]\r\nWith a door closed in my face now, and that's how that I was greeted[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab]        [ch]G[/ch]     [ch]C[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch]                        [ch]D[/ch]\r\nI would build for her, I would build her a castle[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]G[/ch]                 [ch]C[/ch]           [ch]D[/ch]         [ch]D7[/ch]      [ch]G[/ch]\r\nUnderneath the Spanish stars, underneath the setting sun[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 6]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                              [ch]C[/ch]             [ch]G[/ch]\r\n\"Aha\", said the man, \"you will never have my daughter[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                  [ch]D7[/ch]          [ch]C[/ch]                    [ch]G[/ch]\r\nI have her married to a young apprentice, near Blackwater[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                    [ch]C[/ch]                [ch]G[/ch]\r\nNow, he's a married man, you see, and she's a married lady[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]         [ch]C[/ch]       [ch]G[/ch]         [ch]C[/ch]                  [ch]G[/ch]\r\nI'd never let her marry any man, who came from Keady\".[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab]        [ch]G[/ch]     [ch]C[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch]                        [ch]D[/ch]\r\nI would build for her, I would build her a castle[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]G[/ch]                 [ch]C[/ch]           [ch]D[/ch]         [ch]D7[/ch]      [ch]G[/ch]\r\nUnderneath the Spanish stars, underneath the setting sun[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 7]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                                    [ch]C[/ch]            [ch]G[/ch]\r\nNow I stroll along this road, nearly every single day, sir[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                   [ch]D7[/ch]             [ch]C[/ch]                [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd I will tell you now, sir, yes, indeed now, if I may sir[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                    [ch]C[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch]\r\nThat when you find a lady and know your heart is true, sir[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]     [ch]C[/ch]      [ch]G[/ch]                      [ch]C[/ch]                  [ch]G[/ch]\r\nYou'd better keep an eye on her, or you'll be bound to lose her.[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab]        [ch]G[/ch]     [ch]C[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch]                        [ch]D[/ch]\r\nI would build for her, I would build her a castle[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]G[/ch]                 [ch]C[/ch]           [ch]D[/ch]         [ch]D7[/ch]      [ch]G[/ch]\r\nUnderneath the Spanish stars, underneath the setting sun[/tab]","plain_text":"[Verse 1]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 2]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 3]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 4]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 5]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 6]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 7]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]","chords":["G","C","D","D7","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]},"D7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,2,1,3],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,1,2]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}