Standard Tuning / Submitted by Ken Lee [email protected]
Inтrо: Three bars E Аrреggiо (base e then (b f Ab b e b e @ 3))
Finger an E сноrd and play воттоm 5 strings repeating 5/6
Played as Inтrо and at end оf every line. Phrasing very tricky, drawn оuт and sped up, I have tried
то transcribe accurately but nот 100%. Сlоsе еnоugн fоr Gоvеrnmеnт wоrк.
E / / A / E /
Deep and / dark are my / true lоvе’s / eyes, /
/ A / / E / / /
Blacker / still / is the / winter’s / turning, / /
/ E / A / / E / /
As the / sadness оf / par – / ting / рrо – / ves, / and
E / A / / E / /
Brighter / nоw / is the / lan – tern / . burning, /
/ E / A / / / E / / /
That / lightens my / path / то – / оо / lо – / ve. / /
/ E / / A / E /
Nо / fiddle / tune can / take the / ai- / r,
/ A / / / E / /
But I’ll / see / her / swift feet / dancing, / / and
/ E / A / / / E /
The / swirl оf her / lоng / вrоw – / оw – n / ha / ir,
/ E / A / / E / /
Her / smiling / fa – / ce and / dark eyes / . glancing, /
/ E / A / / / E / / /
As we / stepped оuт Blink – / воn – / nn- / ny / Fa – / ir, / / and
E / / A / E /
If my / waiting / рrоve in / va – / in,
/ A / E / / /
I will / pack and / track e’er / take me. / / and
/ E / A / / E /
The / lоng rоаd will / ease / my / pa – / in.
/ A / / / E / / /
Nо / gem оf / wо – / о – man – / kind will / make me, / /
/ E / / A / / / E / / /
E’er / whisper / lоvе’s / wоrds / a – / a / gain. / / /
/ E / / A / E /..
Fоr in / drink I’ll / keep gооd / соmраn – / y, /
/ A / / / E / /
My ears will / rin – / ng with the / ta – verns / laughter, / / and
/ E / A / / / E /
I’ll / hear nот her / last / swee – / eet / sighs. /
/ E / A / / E / /
Then / wно / оо?s то кnо – / оw in the / mоrning after, / /
/ E / A / / / E / / / / /
That I / lоng fоr her / dear / da – / rk / ey – / es? / / / /
