Son David 创作者：
June Tabor
Oysterband
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调：Bb major

Intro 1

Gsus4

Verse 1
What's the
blood on the point of your sword?
O Son David, my Son David,
What's the blood on the point
of your sword?
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Promise, tell me       true.

Verse 2

That's the blood of my grey mare

O Lady Mother, my Lady Mother,

That's the blood of my grey mare

She would not rule by me.

Verse 3
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Your grey mare's blood was never so red
O Son David, my Son David,
Your grey mare's blood
was never so red
Promise, tell me true.
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That's the blood of my hawking hound
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O  Lady Mother, my Lady Mother,
C C 
 
That's the blood of my hawking hound
She would not rule by me.

Verse 4
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Your hawking hound's
blood was never so clear
O Son David, my Son David,
Your hawking hound's blood
was never so clear
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C C 
 
Promise, tell me       true.

Verse 5

That's the blood of my brother John

O Lady Mother, my Lady Mother,

That's the blood of my brother John

Verse 6

He drew his sword to me.

What did you fall out about?

O Son David, my Son David,

It's all for a little holly bush

Interlude 1

That'll never grow to a tree.

Verse 7

I'll set my foot on a bottomless boat

O Lady Mother, my Lady Mother,

Set my foot on a bottomless boat,

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Sail upon the sea.

Verse 8

When will you come back again?

O Son David, my Son David

When will you come back again?

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Promise, tell me true.

Verse 9
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When the Sun and Moon meet in yonder glen
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O  Lady Mother, my Lady Mother,
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G G 
 
C C 
 
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C C 
 
Em Em 
 
D D 
 
C C 
 
When the Sun and Moon
meet in yonder glen,
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And that will never be.