Scarborough Fair Canticle

	  		
Intro:   Am 

   verse 1 
Am      C        G           Am 
Are you going to Scarborough Fair? 
C        Am    C   D      Am 
Parsley, sage, rosemary & thyme 
         C                   G 
Remember me to one who lives there 
Am       G   C G/B  Am   G  Am 
She once was a true love of mine 


    verse 2 
Am       C            G       Am 
Tell her to make me a cambric shirt 
Am 
(On the side of a hill in the deep forest green) 
C        Am    C   D      Am 
Parsely, sage, rosemary & thyme 
Am 
(Tracing a sparrow on snow-crested ground) 
           C               G 
Without no seams nor needlework 
Am 
(Blankets and bedclothes a child of the mountains) 
Am         G   C G/B  Am   G  Am 
Then she'll be a true love of mine 
Am 
(Sleeps unaware of the clarion call) 


   verse 3 
Am       C             G       Am 
Tell her to find me an acre of land 
Am 
(On the side of a hill, a sprinkling of leaves) 
C        Am    C   D       Am 
Parsely, sage, rosemary, & thyme 
Am 
(Washed is the ground with so many tears) 
            C                       G 
Between the salt water and the sea strand 
G 
(A soldier cleans and polishes a gun) 
Am         G   C G/B  Am   G  Am 
Then she'll be a true love of mine 


   verse 4 
Am       C                G        Am 
Tell her to reap it in a sickle of leather 
Am 
(War bellows, blazing in scarlet battalions) 
C        Am    C   D      Am 
Parsely, sage, rosemary & thyme 
Am 
(Generals order their soldiers to kill) 
          C                         G 
And to gather it all in a bunch of heather 
G 
(And to fight for a cause they've long ago forgotten) 
Am         G   C G/B  Am   G  Am 
Then she'll be a true love of mine 


   Verse 5 
Am      C        G           Am 
Are you going to Scarborough Fair? 
C        Am    C   D      Am 
Parsley, sage, rosemary & thyme 
         C                   G 
Remember me to one who lives there 
Am       G   C G/B  Am   G  Am 
She once was a true love of mine 


   Outro 
Am  Am7   Am   Am7 


Mark W