The Wedding Song
Noel Paul Stookey
G* D* C* G*E|---------------------------------|---------------------------------||B|-------3-----3----3-----3------3-|-3--------3-------3-------3------||G|-----0---0-----0----2-----2------|----0-------0--------0-------0---||D|---0-------0----------0-----0----|-------2-------2--------0-------0||A|---------------------------------|-3-------------------------------||E|-3----------------2--------------|------------------3--------------|| He is now to be among you at the calling of your hearts
Em Em7 D*E|---------------------------------|---------------------------------||B|----0------0------3------3-----3-|-3-----3------3--------3---------||G|------0------0------0------0-----|-----2---2-------2---------------||D|--------2------2------0------0---|---0-------0--------0------------||A|---------------------------------|---------------------------------||E|-0-------------------------------|-2-------------------------------|| Rest assured this troubadour is acting on his part
G* D* C* G*E|---------------------------------|---------------------------------||B|-------3-----3----3-----3------3-|-3--------3-------3-------3------||G|-----0---0-----0----2-----2------|----0-------0--------0-------0---||D|---0-------0----------0-----0----|-------2-------2--------0-------0||A|---------------------------------|-3-------------------------------||E|-3----------------2--------------|------------------3--------------|| The union of your spirits here has caused Him to remain
Em Em7 D*E|---------------------------------|---------------------------------||B|----0------0------3------3-----3-|-3-----3------3--------3---------||G|------0------0------0------0-----|-----2---2-------2---------2-----||D|--------2------2------0------0---|---0-------0--------0---------0--||A|---------------------------------|---------------------------------||E|-0-------------------------------|-2-------------------------------|| For whenever two or more of you are gathered in His name
C* D*E|---------------------------------|---------------------------------||B|-------3-------3-------3------3--|-------3-------3-------3---------||G|-----0-------0-------0------0----|-----2----2------2-----2---------||D|---2-------0-------0------0------|---0--------0------0---0---------||A|-3-------2-------0---------------|---------------------------------||E|------------------------3--------|-2-------------------------------|| There is love - - there is love
========================SECOND VERSE =============================
G* D* C* G*E|---------------------------------|---------------------------------||B|-------3-----3----3-----3------3-|-3--------3-------3-------3------||G|-----0---0-----0----2-----2------|----0-------0--------0-------0---||D|---0-------0----------0-----0----|-------2-------2--------0-------0||A|---------------------------------|-3-------------------------------||E|-3----------------2--------------|------------------3--------------|| Well a man should leave his mother and a woman leave her home
Em Em7 D*E|---------------------------------|---------------------------------||B|----0------0------3------3-----3-|-3-----3------3--------3---------||G|------0------0------0------0-----|-----2---2-------2---------------||D|--------2------2------0------0---|---0-------0--------0------------||A|---------------------------------|---------------------------------||E|-0-------------------------------|-2-------------------------------|| They shall travel on to where the two shall live as one
G* D* C* G*E|---------------------------------|---------------------------------||B|-------3-----3----3-----3------3-|-3--------3-------3-------3------||G|-----0---0-----0----2-----2------|----0-------0--------0-------0---||D|---0-------0----------0-----0----|-------2-------2--------0-------0||A|---------------------------------|-3-------------------------------||E|-3----------------2--------------|------------------3--------------|| As it was in the beginning - is now until the end
Em Em7 D*E|---------------------------------|---------------------------------||B|----0------0------3------3-----3-|-3-----3------3--------3---------||G|------0------0------0------0-----|-----2---2-------2---------2-----||D|--------2------2------0------0---|---0-------0--------0---------0--||A|---------------------------------|---------------------------------||E|-0-------------------------------|-2-------------------------------|| Woman draws her life from man and gives it back again (and)
C* D*E|---------------------------------|---------------------------------||B|-------3-------3-------3------3--|-------3-------3-------3---------||G|-----0-------0-------0------0----|-----2----2------2-----2---------||D|---2-------0-------0------0------|---0--------0------0---0---------||A|-3-------2-------0---------------|---------------------------------||E|------------------------3--------|-2-------------------------------|| There is love - - there is love
======================= CHORUS ==================================
C* D* G*E|-0-------0-------0---------------|---------------------------------||B|-3----3-------3--------3------3--|-------3-------3-------3-------3-||G|-0--0-------0--------0------0----|-----2----2------2-----0----0----||D|---2-------0-------0------0------|---0--------0------0---0—0-------||A|-3-------2-------0---------------|---------------------------------||E|------------------------3--------|-2---------------------3---------|| Well then what's to be the reason for becoming man and wife?
C* D* G*E|-0-------0-------0---------------|---------------------------------||B|-3----3-------3--------3------3--|--------3-------3-------3------3-||G|-0--0-------0--------0------0----|------2----2------2-----0----0---||D|---2-------0-------0------0------|----0--------0------0---0--0-----||A|-3-------2-------0---------------|---------------------------------||E|------------------------3--------|--2---------------------3--------|| Is it love that brings you here or love that brings you life?
G* D* C* G*E|---------------------------------|---------------------------------||B|-3--------3---------3--3------3--|------3-----3---------3-----3----||G|-0-----0----0----0-----2----2---2|---2--0---0---0----0--0---0---0--||D|-0--0---------0--------0--0------|-0------0-------0-----0—0-------0||A|---------------------------------|------3--------------------------||E|-3---------------------2---------|----------------------3----------|| For if loving is the answer then who's the giving for?
Em Em7 D*E|---------------------------------|---------------------------------||B|---3-0------0--------0--3------3-|-------3--------3------3-------3-||G|-0---0----0---0----0----0----0---|-0---0--------2---2------2---2---||D|-----2--2-------2-------0--0-----|---0--------0-------0------0-----||A|------------------------2--------|---------------------------------||E|-----0---------------------------|----------2----------------------|| Do you believe in something that you've never seen before?
C* D*E|---------------------------------|---------------------------------||B|-3----3-------3--------3------3--|--------3-------3-------3--------||G|-0--0-------0--------0------0----|------2----2------2-----2--------||D|---2-------0-------0------0------|----0--------0------0---0--------||A|-3-------2-------0---------------|---------------------------------||E|------------------------3--------|--2---------------------2--------|| Oh, there is love - - there is love
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This is my first attempt at writing and it is a loose adaptation (once you get the
you will find alternative finger pickings that make it sound better. Enjoy!
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