I Sowed Some Seeds chords by
Martin Carthy

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Key: C major•

Intro 1

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Verse 1

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Guitar playing

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When first to

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London town I came I took

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my lodging all at

Samhain

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For four, five months I did re main

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Being a stranger I fell in danger

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Doing so, doing so

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The landlord had a daughter fair

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She was a beauty, I do de clare

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In a bedchamber I did not go

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For being a stranger I fell in danger

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Doing so, doing so

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She'd ruby lips and she'd eyes of blue

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They caused me to love her so

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I kissed her lips, her bosom too

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But being a stranger, I fell in danger

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Do ing so, doing so

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In yonder grove my seed was sown

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In yonder grove where grew no green

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The more I kissed her,

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this girl being young,

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The more I kissed her,

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her eyes did glisten

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Like the rising of the sun.

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The seeds of love, they grew apace,

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The tears, they blossomed all on her face.

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All for to reap it I would not stay,

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For being a stranger I fell in danger, I ran away,

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I ran away.

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When I longed, month,

they were gone and past

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This pretty girl and her babe at last

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She must keep it like it's hers alone

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Hand me the seeds,

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throw myself a stone

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Doing so, doing so

Interlude 1

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Verse 2

Outro 1

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The original key of I Sowed Some Seeds by Martin Carthy is C major.

The primary chords used in I Sowed Some Seeds are C, F, Gm, Dm.

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Yes, this version uses open chords like C, F, Gm, Dm, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

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