Good King Wenceslaus

Capo 2 Intro: C Good King Wenceslaus looked out F C On the feast of Stephen When the snow lay 'round about F C Deep and crisp and even Am Brightly shone the moon that night F C Though the frost was cruel Am F G When a poor man came in sight C F C Gathering winter fu-u-el "Hither, page, and stand by me F C If thou knowest it, telling Yonder peasant, who is he? F C Where and what his dwelling?" Am "Sire, he lives a good league hence F C Underneath the mountain Am F G Right against a forest fence C F C By Saint Agnes' fou-oun-tain" "Bring me flesh, and bring me wine F C Bring me pine logs hither Thou and I shall see him dine F C When we bear them thither" Am Page and monarch, forth they went F C Forth they went together Am F G Through the rude wind's wild lament C F C And the bitter wea-ea-ther "Sire, the night is darker now F C And the wind blows stronger Fails my heart, I know not how F C I can go no longer" Am "Mark my footsteps, my good page F C Tread thou in them boldly Am F G Thou shalt find the winter's rage C F C Freeze thy blood less co-old-ly" Lead Break: F C F C Am F C Am F G C F C In his master's steps he trod F C Where the snow lay dinted Heat was in the very sod F C Which the saint had printed Am Therefore, Christian men, be sure F C Wealth or rank possessing Am F G Ye who now will bless the poor C F C Shall yourselves find ble-es-sing