Capo: 4 Tuning: E A D G B E

Cara Dillon - Green Grows The Laurel CAPO: 4th Fret [VERSE 1:]

^AmGreen grows the laurel, ^Fsoft falls the ^Gdew ^CSorry was ^GI love when ^Fparting from ^Amyou_^G__ But ^Cat our next ^Gmeeting, I ^Dmhope you'll prove ^Ftrue^Am___ We will join the green laurel and the ^Fviolet so ^Gblue

[VERSE 2:]

I ^Amonce had a sweetheart, but ^Fnow I have ^Gnone He's ^Cgone and he's ^Gleft me, to ^Fweep and to ^Ammour^Gn__ He's ^Cgone and he's ^Gleft me for ^Dmother to ^Fsee_^Am__ I'll soon find another far ^Fbetter than ^Ghe ^Am ^F ^G

[VERSE 3:]

He ^Ampasses my window both ^Fearly and^G late And the ^Clooks that he ^Ggives me, would ^Fmake my heart ^Ambrea^Gk__ The ^Clooks that he ^Ggave me, a ^Dmthousand would ^Fkill^Am___ Though he hates and detests me, I ^Flove that lad^G still

[VERSE 4:]

I ^Amwrote him a letter in ^Fred rosy ^Glines He ^Cwrote back an ^Ganswer all ^Ftwisted and ^Amtwin^Ged Saying, "^CKeep your love ^Gletters and ^DmI'll keep ^Fmine^Am___ You write to your love and ^FI'll write to ^Gmine" ^Am ^F ^G

[INSTRUMENTAL:] Am G Am G Am G Am G [VERSE 5:]

Now ^Amoften I wonder, why ^Fmaidens love^G men And ^Coften I've ^Gwondered, why ^Fyoung men love^Am the^Gm__ But ^Cfrom my own ^Gknowledge, I ^Dmwill have you ^Fknow^Am___ That men are deceivers wher^Fever they ^Ggo

[VERSE 6:]

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Cara Dillon - Green grows the laurel