Lady Darbanville - Cat Stevens

Lady Darbanville

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RIFF 1
My Lady D'Arbanville
RIFF 2 RIFF 1
Why do you sleep so still? I'll wake you tomorrow
Bm Em
And you will be my fill, yes you will be my fill
 
Em D
My Lady D'Arbanville
D Em Em D
Why does it grieve me so But your heart seems so silent
Bm Em
Why do you breathe so low, why do you breathe so low
 
Em D
My Lady D'Arbanville
D Em Em D
Why do you sleep so still I'll wake you tomorrow
Bm RIFF 3 FOUR TIMES
And you will be my fill, yes you will be my fill
 
RIFF 2
RIFF 1 (continue as verse 1)
My Lady D'Arbanville
You look so cold tonight, your lips feel like winter
Your skin has turned to white, your skin has turned to white
 
REPEAT FIRST VERSE (chords like verse 2)
 
La la la la la la (chords like verse 3)
La la la la la la, la la la la la la
La la la la la la, la la la la la la
 
My Lady D'Arbanville (chords like verse 2)
Why do you grieve me so, but your heart seems so silent
Why do you breathe so low, why do you breathe so low
 
I loved you my lady (chords like verse 2)
Though in your grave you lie, I'll always be with you
This rose will never die, this rose will never die
 
REPEAT LAST VERSE (chords like verse 3)
 
 
RIFF 1: RIFF 2: RIFF 3:
E --------------- ----------------- -------------------------
B -12-12-10-8-10- --10-10-12-10-8-- -------------------------
G --------------- ----------------- ---------0---------------
D -12-12-10-9-10- --10-10-12-10-9-- -----0h2---2-0-------0-2-
A --------------- ----------------- -0h2-----------2-0h2---2-
E --------------- ----------------- -------------------------

How to play Lady Darbanville

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What is the starting chord?

The first identified chord is D. You can transpose without leaving the page.

Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?

Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.

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