Key: A minor•
Verse 1
Am
Dm
Three maidens a- milking did go
F
Am
Dm
And the wind it blow high and
Gm
Am
the wind it did blow low
Verse 2
Am
Dm
Am
They met with a young
G
Dm
man they know
Gm
Am
Dm
Am
They met with a young man they know
And they've asked it of
Dm
Am
G
Am
him if he had any skill
Dm
G
Am
Dm
To catch them a small bird or two
Verse 3
Am
Dm
Oh yes, I've a very good skill
Gm
Dm
F
Am
Oh yes, I've a very good skill
Am
G
Am
the yonder flowering tree
G
Dm
And I'll catch you a small bird or two
Verse 4
Dm
they
Bb
Dm
It's off to the greenwoods
Dm
Am
Dm
Am
and the bird it did fly in
Dm
Am
Dm
Just a little above her white knee
Am
Dm
Am
Dm
And her sparkling eyes they did
Verse 5
turn round
Gm
Eb
Dm
Am
Just as if she was in a swound
And she cried "Oh,
G
Dm
Am
G
I've a bird and a very pretty bird
Verse 6
Am
Dm
Am
Here's a health to the
Dm
Gm
Dm
Here's a health to the bird
in the bush
Am
Dm
And we'll drink up the sun,
Am
Dm
Let the neighbours say little or much
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