BLOW THE CANDLES OUT chrom

18^th C. English Folk Song

Key: Em

 -4  6  6  6   -6*   6   -5  6  -6*

When I was ap-pren-ticed in Lon-don

-7 -8  -8 -7 -6* 6 -4

I went to see my dear

-4   6   6   -6*6 -5   6   -6*

The can-dles were all burn-ing

-7   -8   -8     -7   -6*   6

The moon shone bright and clear

-8  -8    -8 -7 -8  -9  -8

I knocked up-on her win-dow

-7  -8  -7 -6* -5   -4

To ease her of her pain

-4   6   6 -6*6 -4  6

She rose to let me in

 -6* -7    -8   -8   -7 -6* 6

Then she barred the door a-gain