Black Ribbon Chords

Lyrics & chords

[Intro 1]
[Em][G][D][Am][Em][G][D][Am][Em][G][D][Am][Em][G][D][Am]
[Em][G][D][Am][Em][G][D][Am]

[Verse 1]
[Em]Silent as the stars
[D]That sleep in deep dark [Am]waters
Her [C]face forever [G]hidden
For she wears the black rib[Am]bon
Her face forever [Em]hidden[G][D]
[Am][Em][G]

[Verse 2]
[D][Am]
It's from [Em]nowhere that I came
[G]And to now[D]here I'll re
[Am]turn again
[C]And the same fate waits
for [G]you my friend
Blessed or for[Am]saken
She wears the black [Em]ribbon
[G][D][Am][Em][G][D]

[Verse 3]
[G]Nearest to all things
[Dm]Pati[C]ently waiting[G]
So let [Dm]the angels [C]sing
Silently [G]weeping
So let the angels [Dm]sing
It's [F]only [C]heaven descending[G]
It's [F]only [C]heaven descending[G]
It's [F]only [C]heaven descen[Gm]ding[G]

[Interlude 1]
[G][F#][F][E][G]
[F#][F][E][Em]
[G][D][Am][Em][G][D][Am][Em][G][D][Am][Em][G][D][Am]

[Verse 4]
[Em]Hold her in your arms
[G]Hol[D]d her like a l[Am]over
More pre[C]cious than any oth[G]er
For she bears a heavy burden
[Am]And her heart's forever [Em]broken
[G][D][Am][Em][G][D]

[Verse 5]
[G]Nearest to all [Dm]thing[C]s
Patiently [G]waiting
So let [Dm]the angels [C]sing
Silently [G]weeping
So let [Dm]the angels sing
It's [F]only [C]heaven descending[G]
It's [F]only [C]heaven descending
[G]It's onl[F]y hea[C]ven descending

[Outro 1]
[G][F][Dm][C][Am][G][F][C]
[G][Gm][G][F][C][G][F][C][G]
[F][C][G][Gm][F]
[Cm][C][G][Gm][G][F][C][G]
[F][C][G][F][C][G]
[F][C][G][G][F][C][G][G]