A F#m E Down in the village streets The air is full of wonder A A E A Fair smiles greet The crowning of the king... A F#m E Come hither, gather round A joyous time's upon us A A E A Trumpets sound The crowning of the king... A F#m E A A E A A A F#m E Fast away the olde Time too quickly passes A A E A Shine the light of new For the crowing of the king... A F#m E Come forth those who wish For change and change becoming A A E A Welcome with every breath The crowning of the king... A D A E Sweet is the hour and sweeter still The time we spend together A D A E A Celebrate the noble will The crowing of the king... A D A E To sing and dance and sing again With honor and with splendor A D A E A All from far and near to see the crowning of the king! A F#m E Step to the dance of hope Of courtly wiles and pleasure A A E A As the star of the morn Shines brightly for the king... A F#m E Pray thee lift the veil From those who came before us A A E A Merriment will prevail For the crowning of the king... A D A E Sweet is the hour and sweeter still The time we spend together A D A E A Celebrate the noble will The crowing of the king... A D A E To sing and dance and sing again With honor and with splendor A D A E A All from far and near to see the crowning of the king! A E A the crowning of the king! | : D | Bm A | D | D A D D : | : G | Em D | G | G D G G : | | : G Em G C | G Em D D | G Em G C | G D G G : | G (2/4) | A | A | D Bm A Jesters spin and play The laughter sounds like music D D A D What a perfect day For the crowning of the king... D Bm A Here in the village streets The air is full of wonder D D A D Fair smiles greet the crowning of the king... D D A D Come and see the crowning of the king! | : D | Em A | D | Em A D D : |