The Ghost Of Old King Richard

Chris de Burgh - The Ghost of Old King Richard From the album: The Hands of Man (2014) Comment for any corrections and please rate Intro: D A Bm G A Bm D A Bm G A Bm Bm I have seen the ghost of old King Richard A A A Bm Walking through the hall as if he were alive Bm And with such an air of pain and sorrow A A A Bm Trying to get back to the other side Bm I have heard the tale of when King Richard A A A Bm Was granted a relic of the Holy Cross Bm But from him 'twas stolen when in prison A A A Bm Now he's greaving for the loss Em Bm Oh a lack a day A Bm May good fortune come his way Em Bm Oh a lack a lee A A A Bm May his spirit rest in peace Bm I have seen the sword of old King Richard A A A Bm Hanging with a scabbard at the fireside Bm Such a mighty blade of Spanish silver A A A Bm Keen and flashing in the firelight Bm I have read the words of old King Richard A A A Bm Standing at the walls of Jerusalem Bm When he raised his voice to exhort his people A A A Bm Ready for the battle with the Saracen Em Bm Oh a lack a day A Bm May good fortune come his way Em Bm Oh a lack a lee A A A Bm May his spirit rest in peace Em Bm Oh a lack a day A Bm May good fortune come his way Em Bm Oh a lack a lee A A A Bm May his spirit rest in peace G A Bm D A Bm G A Bm Bm I have seen the ghost of old King Richard A A A Bm Walking through the hall as if he were alive