Steeleye Span - The brown girl
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Tuning: E A D G B E
[Intro]
Em D/F# G C
Em D/F# G C
Em D/F# G C
[Verse]
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I'm as EmbrownD as brown Emcan be My eyes are blackD as sloe I'm as Gbrick as a Dnight-time CnightinGgale As Dwild asEm the forest CdoeEmMy love wasD high Emand proud
A fortune byD his side
But a Gfairer Dmaiden than Cever I'll Gbe D
He took to Embe his CbrDidEme..D/F#..
[Verse]
He Gsent me a letter of love
He Dsent it from the town
He Cwrote to tell me that his Glove wasD lost
BeEmcause I was so Cbrown
[Verse]
I Gsent back his letter of love
In Danger I wrote down
Your Clove is wasted on Gsuch asD me
BeEmcause I am so Cbrown
[Chorus]
I'll Gdance upon your grave for twelve months Cand a day
I'll do as Gmuch for you as any Cmaiden may
I'll Gmake you rue the very day that Byou were born
BI'm a bonny brown girl
[Chorus]
I'll Gdance upon your grave for twelve months Cand a day
I'll do as Gmuch for you as any Cmaiden may
I'll Gmake you rue the very day that Byou were born
BI'm a bonny brown girl
[Verse]
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I Emheard not aDnother word Emmore Until six months passed Dby A Gdoctor Dsaid he had a Cbroken Gheart WithDout me Emhe would CdieI Gwent to his bedside
I Dwalked and never ran
I Claughed so loud and then GlouderD still
All Emat this loveCsick man
[Chorus]
I'll Gdance upon your grave for twelve months Cand a day
I'll do as Gmuch for you as any Cmaiden may
I'll Gmake you rue the very day that Byou were born
BI'm a bonny brown girl
[Chorus]
I'll Gdance upon your grave for twelve months Cand a day
I'll do as Gmuch for you as any Cmaiden may
I'll Gmake you rue the very day that Byou were born
BI'm a bonny brown girl
[Instrumental]
Em D Em D G D C G D Em C
G D C G D Em C
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I Emprithee forDget, said Emhe I prithee forget and Dforgive Oh, Ggrant to Dme just a Clittle Gspace That DI may be Emwell and CliveI'll Gdance upon your grave
For Dtwelve months and a day
You'll Cdie for betraying a Gbonny brown Dgirl
All Emon one summer's Cday
[Chorus]
I'll Gdance upon your grave for twelve months Cand a day
I'll do as Gmuch for you as any Cmaiden may
I'll Gmake you rue the very day that Byou were born
BI'm a bonny brown girl
[Chorus]
I'll Gdance upon your grave for twelve months Cand a day
I'll do as Gmuch for you as any Cmaiden may
I'll Gmake you rue the very day that Byou were born
BI'm a bonny brown girl