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Early One Morning
Traditional - English, I think. I just KNOW there are more verses to this one - I just haven't found them yet! Another song that has fine "hamming it up" potential...G C D
Early one morning, just as the sun was rising
G C D G
I heard a maiden singing, from the valley down below:Chorus:
D G D G
"Oh, don't deceive me, Oh never leave me,
G C G D G
How could you use, a poor maiden so?"G C D
2. "Oh gay is the garland, and fresh are the roses,
G C D G
I've culled from the garden, to bind upon thy brow."G C D
3. "Remember the vows, that you made to your Mary
G C D G
Remember the bow'r, where you promised to be true."G C D
4. Thus sang the poor maid, her sorrows bewailing,
G C D G
Thus sang the poor maid in the valley down below:
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