Key: A major
Verse 1
Close by the window,
Bent o 'er the fire,
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her blind grandmother sittin'
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She's croonin' and moanin'
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and drowsily knittin'
Tis the ivy, dear granny,
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But Ily, I surely hear somebody sighin'
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Tis the sound, granny dear,
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of the autumn winds dying.
spins the wheel,
swings the wheel while the
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Sprightly and lightly and merrily ringing,
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sounds the sweet voice
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of a young maiden singing.
There's a form at the casement,
He whispers to her,
Get up on the stool,
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through the lattice step lightly,
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And we'll rove through the grove
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While the moon's shining brightly
Slowly and lowly has heard
Noiseless and light
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through the lattice above her
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then leaps to the arms of her lover
Slower and slower and slower
Now the reel and the wheel
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Stop their spinnin' and movin'
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Through the grove the young lovers
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By moonlight are rovin'
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ChordsG D C
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