Medieval Squire Songs

4 Squire Songs for the Discerning Noble

Song of the Squire's Lament

Verse 1:

                I once knew a lord, so proud and so fine
                He had more gold than I could ever mine
                But now his castle's in ruins, his lands are lost
                And I'm left with naught but this sad, sad cost
            

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The Ballad of the Squire's Folly

Verse 1:

                I chased the ladies, with a heart so free
                But now I'm alone, with naught but misery
                I once wore fine clothes, and danced with glee
                But now I'm but a squire, with a heart full of sea
            

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The Ode to the Squire's Horse

Verse 1:

                My steed was strong, my steed was fast
                But now she's gone, and I'm left to amass
                A sorrow so great, it doth consume my heart
                I weep and I wail, for my dear horse's part
            

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The Squire's Lullaby

Verse 1:

                Hush little squire, don't you cry
                The castle's fallen, but we'll get by
                The lord's gone mad, and the kingdom's too
                But we'll find a new home, with a view
            

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