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Mary Mild by The Kingston Trio
Mary Mild
Tuning: E A D G B E
[Intro]
D
[Verse 1]
D
As it fell out on a cold Winter day
G D A7
The drops of rain did fall
D G D
Our savior asked leave of his mother Mary
D A D
If he might go play at ball
[Bridge 1]
D
"Go up the hill,"
D
His mother said
D G D
"And there you will find
D A
"Three jolly children,
A D G D
"But let me hear no complaint of you
A D
"When you come home again"
[Verse 2]
D
But the children said, "We are royal son,
G D A7
"And we will not play at ball.
A7 D G D
"For you are but a poor maid's child
D A D
"Born in an oxen stall."
[Instrumetal]
D G D A D
[Verse 3]
D
"If you are lords' and ladies' sons
G D A
"And you will not play at ball
D G D
"I'll build you a bridge of the beams of the sun
D A D
"To play upon us all"
[Bridge 2]
D
And he built them a bridge of the beams of the sun
D G D A
And over the pools they played all three
D
And the mother's called, "Mary,
D G D
"Call home your child,
D A D
'Ere ours all drownéd be"
[Chorus]
D
Mary mild, (Mary mild), (Mary mild),
D
Mary mild, (Mary mild)
D C D
Called home her child
D G D A
And when she asked him, why said he:
[Verse 4]
A D G D
"Oh, I built them a bridge of the beams of the sun,
D A D
"So they would play at ball with me
D A D
"So they would play with me."
[Outro]
D G D A D A D
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