Key: G major
Verse 1
F#
G
and I loved her, weal,
That I hated all others
that spoke o 'er her ill.
But now she's rewarded
G
C
G
For she's gone to be wed to another.
F#
G
When I saw my love off to the Kirk go
We bride and bridemaidens,
they made a brave show
And I followed behind
wee a hateful woe,
For she'd gone to be wed to a nether.
F#
G
When I saw my love set doon to dine
Am
G
F#
I sat doon beside her
F#
G
And I drank to the lassie
that should have been mine
E
G
But now she is wed to a nether
G
F#
G
Am
they ask it o 'er me,
Db
Gb
Db
How many wild strawberries
grow in the sad sea?
And I ask, them back,
F#
F#
Gb
Bbm
G
How many ships sail in the forest?
Gay dig me a grave,
F#
E
bathe wide and deep,
And cover it o 'er with flowers so sweet.
And I'll turn in for to take a long sleep
And maybe come time I'll forget her
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TunerE A D G B E
ChordsG F# C# C Am...
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