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[Intro]
E B C#m
E B C#m
A   B
E B C#m
E B E    B E
[Verse 1]
Whilst Eplaying in fields in the Bdays of my C#myouth
I Estumbled round lost in a Bsearch for the C#mtruth
I Atripped and I fell and a Bvision I had
EThat I was a Bmedieval lC#mad
EThat I was a Bmedieval lC#mad
EYes I was a mBedieval laEdB  E  
[Verse 2]
So I Elearned me the ways of BAdvanced D&C#mD
I Egrew a long beard (BeventualC#mly)
I Abought me a lute that I Bplay when I can
EAnd now I'm a Bmedieval C#mman
EYes I am a Bmedieval C#mman
By my Ebeard I'm a Bmedieval Eman
[Chorus]
And I'll C#mfight for the honor of any young maid!
I'll Bstand and I'll die with the friends that I've made!
My C#mboots may be tattered by cloak may be frayed!
But I'll Ego into battle I Bam not aC#mfraid!
My Ewit is as sharp as the Bedge of my C#mblade!
My Awit is as sharp as the Bedge of my blade, Emy BbC#mlade!
E B E   B E
[Verse 3]
And I Espend all my weekends at Brenaissance C#mfaires
ERiding my horse and Bselling my C#mwares
I'm Ain a good guild and on Bquests I am sent
For EI am a Bmedieval C#mgent
Yes EI am a Bmedieval C#mgent
By mEy boots I'm a Bmedieval EgentB  E  
[Verse 4]
And Eonce at a joust I Bdid win a wC#mife
Like a Ewill-o-the-wisp she's the Blight of my C#mlife
We're Aboth engineers and we Bboth have long hair
Yes Ewe are a Bmedieval C#mpair
Yes Ewe are a Bmedieval C#mpair
EWe are a Bmedieval EpairB  E  
[Chorus]
And I'll C#mfight for the honor of any young maid!
I'll Bstand and I'll die with the friends that I've made!
My C#mboots may be tattered by cloak may be frayed!
But I'll Ego into battle I Bam not aC#mfraid!
My Ewit is as sharp as the Bedge of my C#mblade!
My Awit is as sharp as the Bedge of my blade, Emy BbC#mlade!
E B E   B E
[Verse 5]
Yes Eme and my friends we get Bcarried aC#mway
We Eget so involved we forBget that it's C#mplay
We Alive in a world that we Bknow is pretend
That's Eall right we are Bmedieval C#mmen
Yes Ewe are Bmedieval C#mmen
By our Ebeards we are Bmedieval Emen!
[Chorus]
And I'll C#mfight for the honor of any young maid!
I'll Bstand and I'll die with the friends that I've made!
My C#mboots may be tattered by cloak may be frayed!
But I'll Ego into battle I Bam not aC#mfraid!
My Ewit is as sharp as the Bedge of my C#mblade!
My Awit is as sharp as the Bedge of my blade, Emy BbC#mlade!
[Outro]
E B E   B E

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Medieval People

by Mark Silverman

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C#m

[Intro]

E B C#m

A B

E B C#m

E B E B E

[Verse 1]

E B C#m

Whilst playing in fields in the days of my youth

E B C#m

I stumbled round lost in a search for the truth

A B

I tripped and I fell and a vision I had

E B C#m

That I was a medieval lad

E B C#m

That I was a medieval lad

E B E B E

Yes I was a medieval lad

[Verse 2]

E B C#m

So I learned me the ways of Advanced D&D

E B C#m

I grew a long beard (eventually)

A B

I bought me a lute that I play when I can

E B C#m

And now I'm a medieval man

E B C#m

Yes I am a medieval man

E B E

By my beard I'm a medieval man

[Chorus]

C#m

And I'll fight for the honor of any young maid!

I'll stand and I'll die with the friends that I've made!

C#m

My boots may be tattered by cloak may be frayed!

E B C#m

But I'll go into battle I am not afraid!

E B C#m

My wit is as sharp as the edge of my blade!

A B E B C#m

My wit is as sharp as the edge of my blade, my blade!

E B E B E

[Verse 3]

E B C#m

And I spend all my weekends at renaissance faires

E B C#m

Riding my horse and selling my wares

A B

I'm in a good guild and on quests I am sent

E B C#m

For I am a medieval gent

E B C#m

Yes I am a medieval gent

E B E B E

By my boots I'm a medieval gent

[Verse 4]

E B C#m

And once at a joust I did win a wife

E B C#m

Like a will-o-the-wisp she's the light of my life

A B

We're both engineers and we both have long hair

E B C#m

Yes we are a medieval pair

E B C#m

Yes we are a medieval pair

E B E B E

We are a medieval pair

[Chorus]

C#m

And I'll fight for the honor of any young maid!

I'll stand and I'll die with the friends that I've made!

C#m

My boots may be tattered by cloak may be frayed!

E B C#m

But I'll go into battle I am not afraid!

E B C#m

My wit is as sharp as the edge of my blade!

A B E B C#m

My wit is as sharp as the edge of my blade, my blade!

E B E B E

[Verse 5]

E B C#m

Yes me and my friends we get carried away

E B C#m

We get so involved we forget that it's play

A B

We live in a world that we know is pretend

E B C#m

That's all right we are medieval men

E B C#m

Yes we are medieval men

E B E

By our beards we are medieval men!

[Chorus]

C#m

And I'll fight for the honor of any young maid!

I'll stand and I'll die with the friends that I've made!

C#m

My boots may be tattered by cloak may be frayed!

E B C#m

But I'll go into battle I am not afraid!

E B C#m

My wit is as sharp as the edge of my blade!

A B E B C#m

My wit is as sharp as the edge of my blade, my blade!

[Outro]

E B E B E

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