Song Name: | The Next Market Day (chromatic) | By: | Trad. Irish Folk Song |
Posted By: | WaltP | Difficulty: | Any |
Key: | G | Genre: | Irish |
Harp Type: | Chromatic | ||
Created: | 2010-01-25 12:01:08 | Modified: | 0000-00-00 00:00:00 |
Song: | THE NEXT MARKET DAY
Trad. Irish Folk Song Key: Em -6* 7 6 -6* 6 -5 A maid went to Comb-er 6 -4 5* -5 6 her mar-kets to learn -4 7 -7 -8 -9 -8 To sell for her mam-my -8 -7 7 -7 -8 three hanks of fine yarn -7 7 -7 -8 -9 She met a young man -8 -8 -7 7 -7 -8 On the King�s own high-way -8-7 7 6 -6* 6 -5 which caused this young dam-sel 6 -4 5* -5 6 to dal-ly and stray -6* 7 6 -6* 6 -5 Come sit down be-side me 6 -4 5* -5 6 I mean you no harm -4 7 -7 -8 -9 -8 Come sit down be-side me -8 -7 7 -7 -8 this new tune to learn -7 7 -7 -8 -9 -8 Here are three new guin-eas -8 -7 7 -7 -8 your mam-my to pay -8-7 7 6 -6* 6 -5 So leave off your learn-in 6 -4 5* -5 6 till next mar-ket day They sat down together the grass it was green The day was the fairest that ever was seen The look in your eye would lead angels astray So lay by your yarn till the next market day The maid she went home and the words that he said The song that he sang her still rang in her head She says I�ll go find him by land or by sea Till he learns me the tune called The Next Market Day" |