[Verse 1]
   Em
E|---------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------|
E|-0---------------------------0---------------------|
   Her with moon trodden plow, herds of African cows

   Bm                                 Am                 
E|-----------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------|
A|-2------3--5---7---5---2--0-----2---0----|
E|-----------------------------------------|
   Grazed on her beauty, fragrant and pale


[Verse 2]
   Em
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-0-------------------------------0-------------------------------|
   Young once, youthful still now, muse to the willow and ploughed

   Bm                                        Am
E|-------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------|
A|-2------3------5----7-5------2------0--2---0-----|
E|-------------------------------------------------|
   Fields arched with orchids, blooms of the stars

         
[Chorus]
   C    
E|----------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------------|
G|----------------------------------------------------|
D|-2---0-------2---0-------------0-2---5-2----0--2----|
A|-----------------------3-----3----------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------|
   Day whipped his black dray, o-paque orphan of Ring

   Dm    
E|--------------------------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------1----------------|
D|-3-----2--3---2-0----0--0---0--2----3----3-----2---3----|
A|--------------------------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------------|
   Myrrh coated rider, guider husband to Matron, the king


[Verse 3]
   Em
E|----------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------------|
G|----------------------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------------------------|
E|-0-----------------------0--------------------------|
                     
   Streams of yellowy mud, run to the one that I love

   Bm                               Am
E|----------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------|
G|----------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------|
A|-2-------3--5---7---5--2--0----2--0-----|
E|----------------------------------------|
   Chained to the chalky chalice of night


[Chorus]
   C
E|----------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------------|
G|----------------------------------------------------|
D|-2---0-------2---0-------------0-2---5-2----0--2----|
A|-----------------------3-----3----------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------|                
   Day whipped his black dray, o-paque orphan of Ring

   Dm               
E|--------------------------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------1----------------|
A|-3-----2--3---2-0----0--0---0--2----3----3-----2---3----|
E|--------------------------------------------------------|
   Myrrh coated rider, guider husband to Matron, the king


[Outro]
   Em                        Bm              Am
E|-------------------------|--------------------|
B|---6-8---------6-8-------|--------------------|
G|-9-----9-7-9-9-----9-7-9-|---5-7-9-7----------|
D|-------------------------|-9---------9-7-9-7--|
A|-------------------------|--------------------|
E|-------------------------|--------------------|

   Em                        Bm              Am
E|-------------------------|--------------------|
B|---6-8---------6-8-------|--------------------|
G|-9-----9-7-9-9-----9-7-9-|---5-7-9-7----------|
D|-------------------------|-9---------9-7-9-7--|
A|-------------------------|--------------------|
E|-------------------------|--------------------|

   C                          Dm
E|--------------------------|------------------------------------|
B|-----------------8b-------|------------------------9b----------|
G|-9-7-9-7-5-5-7-9----9-7-9-|-10-9-10-9-7-7-7-7-9-10----10-9-10--|
D|--------------------------|------------------------------------|
A|--------------------------|------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------|------------------------------------|

   Em                        Bm              Am
E|-------------------------|--------------------|
B|---6-8---------6-8-------|--------------------|
G|-9-----9-7-9-9-----9-7-9-|---5-7-9-7----------|
D|-------------------------|-9---------9-7-9-7--|
A|-------------------------|--------------------|
E|-------------------------|--------------------|