Good King Wenceslas (Skydiggers version) [Chords] Em7 = 022033 (or you can just get away with Em 022000) [Verse 1] G C G Good King Wenceslas looked out, on the Feast of Stephen G C G When the snow lay round about, deep and crisp and even. G C G Em7 C G Brightly shone the moon that night, though the frost was cruel G C Em7 D G Em7 C G When a poor man came in sight, gathering winter fuel. [Verse 2] G C G Hither page, and stand by me, if thou knowest it, telling G C G Yonder peasant, who is he? Where and what his dwelling? G C G Em7 C G Sire, he lives a good league hence, underneath the mountain G C Em7 D G Em7 C G Right against the forest fence, by St. Agnes fountain. [Verse 3] G C G Bring me flesh and bring me wine, bring me pine logs hither G C G Thou and I will see him dine, when we bear them thither. G C G Em7 C G Page and monarch, forth they went, forth they went together G C Em7 D G Em7 C G Through the rude winds wild lament and the bitter weather. [Instrumental] G C G G C Em7 D G G Em7 C G [Verse 4] G C G Sire, the night is darker now, and the wind blows stronger G C G Fails my heart, I know not how; I can go no longer. G C G Em7 C G Mark my footsteps, my good page. Tread though in them boldly G C Em7 D G Em7 C G Thou shall find the winters rage, freeze thy blood less coldly. [Verse 5] G C G In his masters' steps he trod, where the snow lay dinted G C G Heat was in the very sod, which the saint had printed. G C G Em7 C G Therefore, Women, men, be sure, wealth or rank possessing G C Em7 D G Em7 C G Ye who now will bless the poor, shall yourselves find blessing.
