Key: G major
Intro 1
G
D
Em
G
D
Em
C
G
Am
C
G
Am
C
Verse 1
G
D
Come away, human child
Em
C
to the water and the wild
G
Am
C
With a fairy, hand in hand
G
Am
for the world's more full of weeping
Verse 2
G
D
There lies a leafy island
C
G
The drowsy water rats;
C
G
Full of berries
Am
C
and of reddest stolen cherries
Verse 3
G
D
Come away, human child
Em
C
to the water and the wild
G
Am
C
With a fairy, hand in hand
G
Am
for the world's more full of weeping
C
G
than you can un derstand
Verse 4
D
Em
Where the wave of moonlight glosses
the dim gray sands with light
G
D
Far off by furthest Rosses
Weaving olden dances
C
G
mingling hands and mingling glances
to and fro we leap
G
Am
while the world is full of troubles
Verse 5
G
D
Come away, human child
G
D
Come away, human child
Em
C
to the water and the wild
G
Am
C
With a fairy, hand in hand
G
Am
for the world's more full of weeping
C
G
than you can understand
Verse 6
D
Em
the scarce could bathe a star
Am
C
We give them unquiet dreams;
leaning softly out
Am
C
over the young streams
Interlude 1
G
D
Em
G
D
Em
C
G
Am
C
G
Am
C
G
Verse 7
D
Em
Away with us he's going
Baug
G
D
He'll hear no more the lowing
C
G
Am
C
G
Or see the brown mi
Outro 1
D
Em
G
D
Em
C
G
Am
C
G
Am
C
G
D
Em
G
D
Em
C
G
Am
C
G
Am
C
G
D
Em
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