x[Intro] [Em] [A6] [Em] [A6] [Verse 1] [Em] If I were a [D] minstrel, I'd [CMaj7] sing you six [Bm] love songs To [Em] tell the whole [D] world of the [Em] love that [D] we [Em] share If I were a [D] merchant, I'd [CMaj7] bring you six [Bm] diamonds With [Em] six blood red [D] roses, for [Em] my love [D] to [Em] wear But I am a [D] simple man, a [CMaj7] poor common [Bm] farmer So [Em] take these six [D] ribbons, to [Em] tie back [D] your [Em] hair [Bridge] Yellow and [D] brown, [G] blue as the [D] sky [Em] Red as my [D] blood, green as your [Em] eyes [Verse 2] If I was a [D] nobleman, I'd [CMaj7] bring you six [Bm] carriages With [Em] six snow white [D] horses to [Em] take [D] you [Em] anywhere If I were the [D] Emperor I’d [CMaj7] build you six [Bm] palaces With [Em] six hundred [D] servants for [Em] comfort [D] and [Em] fare But I am a [D] simple man, a [CMaj7] poor common [Bm] farmer So [Em] take my six [D] ribbons to [Em] tie back [D] your [Em] hair [Instrumental] Key of G [Verse 3] If [Em] I were a [D] minstrel, I'd [CMaj7] sing you six [Bm] love songs To [Em] tell the whole [D] world of the [Em] love that [D] we [Em] share So be not [D] afraid my love, you’re [CMaj7] never alone [Bm] love While [Em] you wear my [D] ribbons, [Em] tie’in back [D] your [Em] hair Once I was a [D] simple man, a [CMaj7] poor common [Bm] farmer I [Em] gave you six [D] ribbons, to [Em] tie back [D] your [Em] hair [Outro] [G] Toor-A-lee, toor-A-lai all I can [CMaj7] share Is [G] only six [D] ribbons [Em] tie’in back [D] your [Em] hair [FEMALE VOICE] [G] Toor-A-lee, toor-A-lie, [Em] all I [D] can [G] share I gave you six [D] ribbons to [Em] tie back [D] your [Em] hair
