Knight In Rusty Armour Chords

Standard (EADGBE)

Intro

(strings [2X; guitar enters 2nd time]):

Am/ / / / C/ / / / E7 / / / / / / / /

Verse 1

  LAmong ago in dE7ays of old

  There liAmved a knight who wFasn't quite as bCold

  As a knight should E7be E F F♯ G♯

  He rAmode an old grey mEare called Bess

  SAmearchin' for a dFamsel in distrCess

  Just to see if E7he

  Could set her fA7ree

Chorus 1

  Dm7See the knG7ight in rusty aCrmour ride

  To her A7aid

  TDm7rusty sG7word is hanging Cat his sFide

  With a rB7usty bE7lade

Verse 2

Up the tower steps he sneaked

But as he moved his rusty armour squeaked

Such a mournful note

And all the sentries at their post

Thought it must have been the castle ghost

They jumped for their lives

In the moat

Chorus 2

So the knight in rusty armour won

His fair maid

Had no need to draw his trusty sword

With a rusty blade

Verse 3 [partial]:

  AmAs he bent to kE7iss his bride

  He fAmound that he was rFusted up insCide

  In his battle dE7ress

  And I can gA7uess

Coda

  Dm7How they sG7till got married aCnd had twins

  They came in tA7ins

  Dm7Every sG7uit of armour eCver mFade

  HCas a kFink

  ChCain mail paFnts with a mG7issing lCink

(bass drum/high hat fill; end cold on C)

-- another ace 60's tab from Andrew Rogers