Tonart: Bb major•
Verse 1
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It be ing late all in the year
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The green leaves they were falling
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When young
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Johnny rose from his own country
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Fell in love with
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Get up, get up, her mother says
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Get up and go an d see him,
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Mother dear,
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Do you not mind the time that you
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told me how to slight him?
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Get up, get up, her father says.
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Get up and go and see him.
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Oh, father dear,
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Dm
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do you not mind the time
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Gm
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That you told me how to shun him?
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Slowly, slowly she got up and
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G
it slowly she put on her
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Slowly she went to his bed side and
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Cm
slowly looked upon him
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Gm
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You're lying low, young man, she says,
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Bb
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And almost near a -dyin'.
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One word from you would bring me to
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Barbara
Dm
Allen.
Cm
C
G
Gm
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One word from me
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you never will get
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Eb
Gm
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Nor any young man breathin'
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For the better of me you never will be
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Eb
Though your heart's blood
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was a -spillin'
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Look down, look down at my bed foot.
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D
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G
It's there you'll find them lying.
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Bloody sheets and bloody shirts,
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I sweat them for you,
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Alan.
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Look up, look up to my bed head,
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and there you'll find them hanging.
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My gold watch and my gold chain,
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I bestow them to you,
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Alan.
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As she was going home to her father's hall,
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she heard the death bell ringing, and every
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Dm
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clap that the death bell gave,
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it was, woe be to you,
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Alan.
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As she was going home to her mother's hall,
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she saw the funeral com ing.
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Lay down, lay down that weary corpse,
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till I get looking on him.
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She lifted the lid up off of the corpse and
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G
bursted out with laughing
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and all his wearied friends around
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cried hard hearted
Barbara
Allen
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She went into her mother's house,
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make my bed long and narrow, for the death bell did
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ring for my true love today.
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It will ring for me tomorrow.
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Out of one grave there grew a red rose,
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Out of the oth er a briar,
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And they both twisted into
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a true lover's knot,
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And there remained forever.
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