Run Free, Rhiannon - Zion Valencic

D G D D Em D Rhiannon, Rhiannon Em D G D Goddess of Horse, of birds, or of wind? G D Em D Princess of fae, Kingmaker of men Em D Em Run free, run free once again. Em C G D Rhiannon, the council demanded an heir C D G You said in a year it shall be. Em C D G On Beltane's night, your son, he was born, Em D Em Exhausted you fell asleep. Em C G D Your watchers they slept and while they dreamed C D G Pryderi was taken away. Em C D G When they awoke and saw your son gone, Em D Em For their lives, your trust they betrayed. D G D D Em D Rhiannon, Rhiannon Em D G D Goddess of birth, of moon, or of sun? G D Em D Princess of fae, Kingmaker of men Em D Em Run free, run free once again. Em C G D They killed a pig, and drenched you in blood C D G and scattered its bones in your bed. Em C D G When you awoke, and found your son gone, Em D Em they dragged you to court for the dead. Em C G D Rhiannon, through tears your innocence pled, C D G but witnesses three claimed your guilt. Em C D G The council set your punishment cruel, Em D Em Penance for babe never ate. D G D D Em D Rhiannon, Rhiannon Em D G D Goddess of night, of death, or of life? G D Em D Princess of fae, Kingmaker of men Em D Em Run free, run free once again. Em C G D Rhiannon, each day, you knelt by the gate C D G Telling each person your sin Em C D G Then on your hands and knees like a horse Em D Em You carried each man's burden in. Em C G D Is this your myth or have you been lost? C D G Corrupted by scared Christian pens. Em C D G Were you a goddess, worshipped by celts, Em D Em Your greatness forgotten by men? D G D D Em D Rhiannon, Rhiannon Em D G D Goddess of Horse, of birds, or of wind? G D Em D Princess of fae, Kingmaker of men Em D Em Run free, run free once again. Em D Em Rhiannon, my goddess, again.