Who Is At My Window Weeping

who is at my window weeping? ( the silver dagger ) capo 2 Em Bm Em Bm who is at my window weeping , G Bm weeping there so bitterly? C Am it’s i , it’s i , your own true lover Bm Em arise , arise and pity me . Em Bm darling , go and ask your mother G Bm if my wedding bride you’ll be C Am if she says no , return and tell me . Bm Em and i’ll no longer trouble thee . Em Bm i cannot go and ask my mother G Bm for i’m her only child and dear C Am oh , darling , go and seek some other , Bm Em she whispered softly in his ear . Em Bm and darling , go and ask your father G Bm if my wedding bride you’ll be C Am if he says no , return and tell me . Bm Em and i’ll no longer trouble thee . Em Bm i cannot go and ask my father G Bm for he lies in bed and rest C Am beside him lie that silver dagger Bm Em to slay the one that i love best Em Bm then william took that silver dagger G Bm and pierced it through his aching heart C Am i bid adieu , to all false loved ones . Bm Em i bid adieu , for now we part . Em Bm then mary took the blood - stained dagger G Bm and pierced it through her lily breast . C Am i bid adieu to my cruel parents . Bm Em i bid adieu , for now we rest . C Am i bid adieu to my cruel parents Bm B Em i bid adieu for now we rest