[Intro ]
G A G A D  A  Bm 
G A G A D  A  D 

Verse 
Bm         D            A          G 
Seven long years have I served the king 
  A      D   A 
Long and lonely 
D        G         A            Bm   A        G 
Though I ne'er got sight of his daughter, but once 
    A  G   A   D  A  D 
Lovely one and only.... 

Verse 
  Bm      D         A       G 
I saw her through a whummil bore 
  A      D   A 
Long and lonely 
D        G         A        Bm  A  G 
Though I ne'er got sight of her no more 
    A  G   A   D  A  D 
Lovely one and only.... 

Instrumental 
Bm  D  A  G    A  D  A 
D G  A  Bm A G    A G A D  A  D 

Verse 
Bm       D       A      G 
Two were putting on her gown 
  A      D   A 
Long and lonely 
D   G        A         Bm   A    G 
And ten were stitching pins therein 
    A  G   A   D  A  D 
Lovely one and only.... 

Verse 
Bm       D           A        G 
Two were fitting her shoes so neat 
  A      D   A 
Long and lonely 
D   G        A        Bm   A  G 
And two were buckling them so sweet 
    A  G   A   D  A  D 
Lovely one and only.... 

Instrumental 
Bm  D  A  G    A  D  A 
D G  A  Bm A G    A G A D  A  D 

Verse 
Bm        D       A        G 
Five were combing down her hair 
  A      D   A 
Long and lonely 
D     G         A        Bm  A  G 
But I ne'er got sight of her no more 
    A  G   A   D  A  D 
Lovely one and only.... 

Verse 
    Bm       D           A        G 
Her neck and breast were like the snow 
  A      D   A 
Long and lonely 
D        G        A           Bm     A  G 
But then from the bore, I was forced to go 
    A  G   A   D  A  Bm 
Lovely one and only.... 
G   A  G   A   D  A  Bm 
Lovely one and only.... 
G   A  G   A   D  A  D 
Lovely one and only....