Song Name: | Banks of the Ohio (Kristin Hersh ver) | By: | Kristin Hersh |
Posted By: | ch33sl3y | Difficulty: | Beginner |
Key: | C | Genre: | Folk |
Harp Type: | Diatonic | ||
Created: | 2011-04-22 09:04:53 | Modified: | 0000-00-00 00:00:00 |
Song: | 4 4 5 5 5 -4 4 -4
My love asked me, to take a walk -4 5 -5 -4 6 -5 5 Just to walk, a little way 5 5 6 -6 -5-4 5 -5 And as we walked along we talked -5 4 -4 5 -5 5 -4 4 Of when would be our wedding day 4 4 5 5 5 -4 4 -4 We walked beneath the whispering pines -4 -4 5 -5 -4 6 -5 5 His heart was filled with love divine 5 5 6 -6 5 -4 5 -5 And as we neared the river side -5 4 -4 5 -5 5 -4 4 He asked me when I'd be his bride 4 4 5 5 5 -4 4 -4 Oh no your bride, I'll never be -4-4 5 -5 -4 6 -5 5 Another one's prepared for me 5 5 6 -6 5 -4 5 -5 And as I drew my hand from his -5 4 -4 5 -5 5 -4 4 His heart was filled with fire divine 4 4 5 5 5 -4 4 -4 He drew his knife across my breast -4 -4 5 -5 -4 6 -5 5 And in his arms I gently pressed 5 6 -6 5 -4 5 -5 Willie dear, don't murder me -5 4 -4 5 -5 5 -4 4 For I am not prepared to die 4 4 5 5 5 -4 4 -4 He took me by my golden curls -4 -4 5 -5 -4 -4 6 -5 5 He drug me down to the river side 5 5 6 -6 5 -4 5 -5 And as he threw me into drown -5 4 -4 5 -5 5 -4 4 He watched me as I floated down 4 4 5 5 5 -4 4 -4 He started home 'tween twelve and one -4 5 -5 -4 6 -5 5 Thinking on the deed he'd done 5 6 -6 -5 -4 5 -5 Murdered just the one he loved -5 4 -4 5 -5 5 -4 4 Because I would not be his bride |