silver dagger Chords

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[Verse 1]
[D]Oh [A]Kat[D]ie dear, go [G]ask your mama[D][A]
[D]If you can be a b[G]ride of mine[A]
If she says [G]yes, come back [D]and tell me
If she says [A]no, we'll run [D]away
Oh Willie [G]dear,

[Verse 2]
there's no use in [D]askin'[A][D]
For she's in her room, [G]a- takin' [A]rest
And by her [G]side lies a sil
[D]ver [A]dagger[D]
To slay the [A]one that I love [D]best
Oh Katie [G]dear,

[Verse 3]
go ask [D]your papa
If you could be [G]a bride of m[A]ine
If he says [G]yes, come back and [D]tell me
If he says [A]no, we'll run [D]away
Oh Willie [G]dear,

[Verse 4]
there's no use in [D]askin'
For he's in his room, [G]a- takin' [A]rest
And by his [G]side lies a silver [D]dagger
To slay the [A]one that I love [D]best
[G]

[Interlude 1]
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[D]
Then he picked [G]up

[Verse 5]
that silver [D]dagger
And he stole it through [G]his
troubled [A]heart
Saying, "goodbye [G]Katie,
[D]goo[G]dbye da[D]rlin'
I'll die for [A]the one that I love [D]best"
Then she picked [G]up

[Verse 6]
that
[D]bloody dagger
And she stole it through [G]her
lily- white [A]breast
Saying, "goodbye [G]Mama,
goodbye [D]Papa[A][D]
I'll die for [A]the one that I love
[D]be st"

[Outro 1]
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