Dubliners - The maid of the sweet brown knowe

^CCome all you lads and las^Fsies and li^G7sten to me a w^Chile ^CI'll sing to you a v^Amerse or two that's su^Fre to make you s^G7mile ^CConcerning a y^Amoung man I am g^Foing to tell you now ^G7 Who has lately ^Ccome a cou^Frting the m^G7aid of the Sweet Brown K^Cnowe.

^CThis young man says "^FMy pretty maid, w^G7ill you come along w^Cith me? ^CWe'll both fly off to^Amgether and h^Fappy we will ^G7be ^CWe'll join our hands in wed^Amlock bands as I'm sp^Feaking with ya n^G7ow And I'll do ^Cme best ende^Favour for the m^G7aid of the Sweet Brown K^Cnowe."

^CThis fair and fickle yo^Fung thing she k^G7new not what to s^Cay ^CHer eyes did shine like di^Amamonds bright and m^Ferrily did ^G7play ^CShe says "Young man, y^Amour love subdue, ^Ffor I'm not re^G7ady now And I'll spend^C another se^Fason at the f^G7oot of the Sweet Brown Kn^Cowe."

^CThe young man said "^FMy pretty maid, ^G7how can you ans^Cwer so? ^CSee down in yonder va^Amlley where my cr^Fops do gently g^G7row ^CDown in yonder va^Amlley I have ho^Frses, men and pl^G7ough And they're a^Ct their daily la^Fbor for the m^G7aid of the Sweet Brown K^Cnowe."

^C"If they're at their dai^Fly labor, k^G7ind sir, 'tis not ^Cfor me ^CI've heard of your be^Amhavior, I ^Fhave indeed", s^G7ays she ^C"There is an inn w^Amhere you call in and I'^Fve heard the peo^G7ple say That you rap and^C you call and you p^Fay for all and come h^G7ome at the break of d^Cay."

^C"If I rap and I call an^Fd I pay for all,^G7 me money is all^C me own ^CI'll never spend your fo^Amrtune for I h^Fear that you've got n^G7one ^CYou thought you had me p^Amoor heart won by me^Feting with ya n^G7ow But I'll leave^C ya where I fo^Fund ya at the fo^G7ot of the Sweet Brown Kn^Cowe."