Corpus Christi Carol

	  		Introd.: Bm Em9add/B Bm7 E9add/B G/B 

                                             Em/B 
He bear her off, he bear her down 
      G/D                   A4    A 
He bear her into an orchard ground 
G         D/G     A7  Gbm/A  G/B 
Lu li lu lay lu li lu lay 
                                                     Em/B 
The falcon hath bourne my mate away 
      G/D                      A4    A 
And in this orchard there was a hold 
G         D/G     A7  Gbm/A  G/B 
That was hanged with purple and gold 
                                           Em/B 
And in that hold there was a bed 
      G/D                      A4    A 
And it was hanged with gold so red 
G         D/G     A7  Gbm/A  G/B 
Lu li lu lay lu li lu lay 
                                                  Em/B 
The falcon hath bourne my mate Away 
      G/D                      A4    A 
And on this bed there lyeth a Knight 
G            D/G        A7           Gbm/A  G/B 
His wound is bleeding day and night 
                                         Em/B 
By his bedside kneeleth a maid 
      G/D                          A4    A 
And she weepeth both night and day 
G         D/G     A7  Gbm/A  G/B 
Lu li lu lay lu li lu lay 
                                                     Em/B 
The falcon hath bourne my mate Away 
      G/D               A4    A 
By his bedside standeth a stone 
G         D/G     A7  Gbm/A  G/B 
Corpus Christi written thereon