C F C F [Verse]C F C F C F C Queen Jane lay in labour full nine days or moreDm G C G7 C C/D C/E F 'Til her women grew so tired, they could no longer thereC G7 C F C F They could no longer there___ [Verse]C F C F C F C "Good women, good women, good women as ye beDm G C G7 C C/D C/E F Will you open my right side__ and find my baby?C G7 C F C F And find my baby" [Verse]C F C F C F C "Oh no," cried the women, "That's a thing that never can beDm G C G7 C C/D C/E F We will send for King Henry and hear what he may sayC G7 C F C F And hear what he may say" [Verse]C F C F C F C King Henry was sent for, King Henry did comeDm G C G7 C C/D C/E F Saying, "What do ail you, my lady? Your eyes, they look so dimC G7 C F C F Your eyes, they look so dim" [Verse]C F C F C F C "King Henry, King Henry, will you do one thing for me?Dm G C G7 C C/D C/E F That's to open my right side and find my babyC G7 C F C F And find my baby" [Verse]C F C F C F C "Oh no," cried King Henry, "That's a thing I'll never doDm G C G7 C C/D C/E F If I lose the flower of England, I shall lose the branch tooC G7 C F C I shall lose the branch too" [Instrumental]F C F C F C F CDm G C G C C/D C/E F C G7 C F C [Verse]F C F C F C F C There was fiddling, aye, and dancing, on the day the babe was bornDm G C G7 C C/D C/E F But poor Queen Jane beloved, lay cold as the stoneC G7 C F C F Lay cold as the stone
The Death Of Queen Jane
Loreena McKennitt
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