Come All Ye Cifra

...COME ALL YE ROLLING MINSTRELS... by Fairport Convention
-----------------------------------.......................
 
*from 'Liege & Lief' (1969)*
 
 
Intro:
 
D
 
Verse 1:
 
     D              A         D       A      G       D
Come all ye rolling minstrels, and to-gether we will try.
   D                A      D          A        G       D
To rouse the spirit of the earth, and move the rolling sky.
 
Verse 2:
 
D                       A        D          A         G           D
 Those that dance, will start to dance, and those who don't, will stay.
   D                A     D             A        G      D
In time to list our merry tune, that we play for you to-day.
 
Chorus 1:
 
        Am                                             D
So come all ye rolling minstrels, and together we will try.
   D                A      D          A        G       D
To rouse the spirit of the earth, and move the rolling sky.
 
Interlude:
 
D
 
Verse 3:
 
    D                A        D                A      G        D
Our fiddler, he just loves to play, and that's why he plays so good.
    D              A   D         A      G     D
And now he plays a vio-lin, made out of solid wood.
 
Chorus 2:
 
        Am                                             D
So come all ye rolling minstrels, and together we will try.
   D                A      D          A        G       D
To rouse the spirit of the earth, and move the rolling sky.
 
Interlude:
 
D
 
Verse 4:
 
    D             A     D          A     G      D
Pos-sessor of the magic touch, and no ma-gician he.
     D                 A     D        A         G        D
Will play for you some magic notes in-stead, as you will see.
 
Chorus 3:
 
        Am                                             D
So come all ye rolling minstrels, and together we will try.
   D                A      D          A        G       D
To rouse the spirit of the earth, and move the rolling sky.
 
Interlude:
 
D
 
Verse 5:
 
D                 A      D     A       G            D
 Sound of beating on the drum, song be-hind, you'll hear.
    D             A      D       A           G       D
And to the rhythm of gui-tar, we hope you'll lend an ear.
 
Chorus 4:
 
        Am                                             D
So come all ye rolling minstrels, and together we will try.
   D                A      D          A        G       D
To rouse the spirit of the earth, and move the rolling sky.
 
Interlude:
 
D
 
Verse 6:
 
          D                 A          D           A         G        D
Well, the man who plays the bass, does make, those low notes that you hear.
        D                    A       D       A       G       D
And the high notes come from you and me, for we will sing so clear.
 
Chorus 5:
 
        Am                                             D
So come all ye rolling minstrels, and together we will try.
   D                A      D          A        G       D
To rouse the spirit of the earth, and move the rolling sky.
 
Outro:
 
D
 
 
CHORD DIAGRAMS:
---------------
 
   D       A       G       Am
 
 EADGBE  EADGBE  EADGBE  EADGBE
 xx0232  x02220  320003  x02210
 
 
Tabbed by Joel from cLuMsY, Bristol, England, 2007 (clumsyband@hotmail.com)
X