Donovan – Lovely Princess (Guitar)

Capo 2
Key
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Chords

This is a beautiful song. I don't know why it's not included in any albums. It's featured in the Donovan In Concert DVD. The chords are fairly simple, but it has a few flourishes and arrangements that take a few tries to get just right.
G (to the) C (x2) A||---0--2--3-|
                  E||-3---------|

C                          Am
There in her Dresden bath chamber

F                       G
Spacious mirror, yellow gold

C                 Am
I often dream of disrobing

F                    G
My lady, may I be so bold
(fill 1)
F       G           C (fill 1)           E||-----------0-1
I’m in love with a princess              B||-(1)-0-1-3----

F              G            C (/B)
Will her hand ever grace my own?

Am                   F
I’m in love with a princess

       C      G        C    (+G on the first string)
Ooh, lovely Princess Anne
There on the good old TV, la-la-la-la In a domestic situation ’Twas there I saw her fair continence I cannot hurl off this station Love comes not only to a princess All are blessed or cursed with the shaft I’m in love with a princess Ooh, lovely Princess Anne (+G - (G), A, B, C single notes)
C            G            Am
There in the grand dining hall

F                          G
She looked so innocent and wise

C       G           Am
With a foam-like softness

F                           G
In a misty dream within her eyes
I’m in love with a princess Her hand will never grace my own I’m in love with a princess Ooh, lovely Princess Anne (+G - G, A, B, C single notes) And late at night upon silk pillows She wanders through her peasant dreams Once kissed princes changed to froggies The fairy tale reversed it seems
F           G        C
But I’m in love with a princess

F              G             C    G        Am
Will her hand ever grace my own? La-la-de-la-la

(Am)                 F
I’m in love with a princess

C            G        C  (stop strumming)
Ooh, lovely princess Anne
G Am
(Am) G           F
Ooh-ooh-ooh-ooh-ohh

      C    G       C
Ooh, lovely princess Anne