Key: C major
Verse 1
Bdim
F
C
F
C
F
As I sat at my spinning wheel,
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F
a bonny laddy passed me by.
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F
As I sat at my spinning wheel,
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F
a bonnie laddy passed me by.
Am
Dm
G
I turned me room to view him wheel,
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D
G
for, oh, he had a glancing ear.
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F
C
F
My panting heart began to reel,
Dm
Am
C
F
G
but I, I turned my spinning reel.
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C
F
My panting heart began to reel,
Bdim
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C
F
C
but I, I turned my spinning reel.
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C
F
My snow -white hands he did extol,
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C
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C
an d small.
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Am
Dm
G
He said there was no lady fair
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G
C
That he with me could compare
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C
His words into my heart did steal
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Dm
Am
C
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G
But I, I turned my spilling dream
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His words into my heart did steal,
Bdim
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But I have turned
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C
my spilling wheel.
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C
F
He said, lay by your rock, your reel,
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Your windings and your spinning wheel.
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C
Your windings and your spinning wheel.
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Am
Dm
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He bade me lay them all aside,
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G
C
And come and be his bonnie bride.
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C
And, I liked his looks, eh,
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Dm
Am
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G
Will, I laid aside my spinning wheel.
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C
F
And though I liked his looks, they will,
Bdim
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I'll never find my spin
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C
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ning wheel.
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