Blackwaterside chords by Jon Boden

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Verse 1
Am 
G# 
One morning fair to  take the air
B 
Abm 
Ab 
F 
Ab 
down  by Blackwater side
Bbm 
Ab 
Ab 
T 'was  in  gazing all around me,
Bbm 
B 
Bb 
Bbm 
B 
t 'was the Ir ish lad I   spied
Ab 
All through the first part
of the night
Ab 
How we lay in sport and play
Ab 
Till that young man he rose
B 
Ab 
Gb 
And he gathered his clothes
Ab 
Bbm 
B 
Cm 
Saying fare you   well today
Ab 
Am 
That's not the promise that
Dm 
C 
you gave to me
Am 
G# 
When first you lay on my breast
Ab 
You could make me believe
Bbm 
Ab 
With  your ly  ing tongue
B 
Cm 
That the sun rose in the west
Ab 
Go  home, go home
Bbm 
To your father's garden
Ab 
Gb 
You go home and you weep your fill
Bbm 
Ab 
And you think on your own misfortune
Fm 
C 
That you're brought with your
Cm 
wanton will
C 
G# 
Am 
G# 
There's not a girl in
this whole wide world
Bbm 
Fm 
Ab 
So easily led as  I
Am 
C 
Sure the fishes shall fly
Dm 
Am 
Ab 
And the seas run dry
F 
Fm 
Bbm 
It is then you will marry me