Joan Baez – Virgin Mary Had One Son (Guitar Intro)
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Baez rotates between Gm and Gmadd6 during the intro and during the first part of each verse.
Each verse ends with a transient modulation to G major, which then returns to Gm
Gmadd6 Gm G
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[Intro]
Gmadd6 Gm Gmadd6 Gm
[Verse 1]
Gmadd6 D Gm Virgin Mary had one son, Bb F Oh-oh, glory halleluja, Gm Bb O-o-oh, pretty little baby, Dm C G Gm Glory be to the new born King.
[Verse 2]
Gmadd6 D Gm "Well, Mary how you call that pretty little baby, Bb F Oh-oh, pretty little baby, Gm Bb O-o-oh, pretty little baby, Dm C G Gm Glory be to the new born King".
[Verse 3]
Gmadd6 D Gm "Well, some call Him Jesus, think I'll call Him Savior Bb F Oh-oh, I think I'll call Him Savior Gm Bb O-o-oh, I think I'll call Him Savior, Dm C G Gm Glory be to the new born King".
[Verse 4]
Gmadd6 D Gm Riding from the East there came three wise men, Bb F Oh-oh, came three wise men, Gm Bb O-o-oh, came three wise men, Dm C G Gm Glory be to the new born King.
[Verse 5]
Gmadd6 D Gm Said, "Follow that star, you'll surely find the baby, Bb F Oh-oh, surely find the baby, Gm Bb O-o-oh, surely find the baby, Dm C G Gm Glory be to the new born King".