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Sing We The Virgin Mary

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[Intro]
G
G  C  D  G    C  D
G  C  Bm  Em  Am  G  D
Em D/F# G  Em D G
[Verse]
Sing we the Cvirgin DMaGry
Sing we that Cmatchless Done
See Ghow the Cangels atBmtended Emher
When she Ambirthed Ggod's own Dson
EmWhen D/F#she  Gbirthed Emgod's Down Gson
[Verse]
So silent Ccame our DJeGsus
Unto his Csweet MaDry
As Gdew in CApril BmfallEmeth
On Amflower so GtenderDly
EmOn.D/F#.    Gflower so EmtenDderGly
[Verse]
When Jesus Cwas a-DbornGing
To earth came Cheaven Ddown
To Glie uCpon a BmmanEmger
AAmway in GBethl'em Dtown
EmAwaD/F#y....G. in EmBethDl'em Gtown
[Instrumental]
G  C  D  G    C  D
G  C  Bm  Em  Am  G  D
G  Em D G
[Verse]
Ah, blessed Cmaiden DmoGther
Beknown to CpropheDcy
Now GJesus Cis a-BmbornEming
And Amall men Ghonour Dthee
EmAndD/F#..   Gall men EmhonDour Gthee

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Sing We The Virgin Mary

by Steeleye Span

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

D/F#

[Intro]

G C D G C D

G C Bm Em Am G D

Em D/F# G Em D G

[Verse]

C D G

Sing we the virgin Mary

C D

Sing we that matchless one

G C Bm Em

See how the angels attended her

Am G D

When she birthed god's own son

Em D/F# G Em D G

When she birthed god's own son

[Verse]

C D G

So silent came our Jesus

C D

Unto his sweet Mary

G C Bm Em

As dew in April falleth

Am G D

On flower so tenderly

Em D/F# G Em D G

On.. flower so tenderly

[Verse]

C D G

When Jesus was a-borning

C D

To earth came heaven down

G C Bm Em

To lie upon a manger

Am G D

Away in Bethl'em town

Em D/F# G Em D G

Away..... in Bethl'em town

[Instrumental]

G C D G C D

G C Bm Em Am G D

G Em D G

[Verse]

C D G

Ah, blessed maiden mother

C D

Beknown to prophecy

G C Bm Em

Now Jesus is a-borning

Am G D

And all men honour thee

Em D/F# G Em D G

And.. all men honour thee

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