Song Name: | Have You Seen But A White Lily Grow? | By: | 17th C. English folk song |
Posted By: | WaltP | Difficulty: | Any |
Key: | D | Genre: | Folk |
Harp Type: | Chromatic | ||
Created: | 2012-03-21 08:37:55 | Modified: | 0000-00-00 00:00:00 |
Song: | HAVE YOU SEEN BUT A WHITE LILY GROW?
W: Ben Johnson 17th C. English folk song Key: D -2* -2* -3 -1 2 -2* 2 -1 -1 2-2*3-3-44*-5 Have you seen but a white lil-y grow -3 -4 -4 -2* 3* -3 -3 Be-fore rude hands had touch�d it -2* -2* -4 -3 -4-3 3-2* 2 -2* 3* -3 Have you mark�d but the fall of the snow 1* -1 2 -2* 2 -1 -1 -1 Be-fore the earth hath smudged it -1 -1 -3 -1 -1 2 -2* -1 Have you felt the wool of bea-ver -3 4 -4-3 -3 -3 Or swan�s down ev-er 2 2 -2* 2 -1 3 3 -3 -4 -4 Or have smelt of the bud of the bri-ar -3 3 -2* 2 -1 -3 Or the nard in the fire -2* 3 -3 -1 2 -2* 2 -1 2 Or have tast-ed the bag of the bee 2 2 -3 -2* -2* -4 Oh, so white Oh, so soft -3 -3 4* -3 -5 Oh, so sweet, so sweet -2* 2 -1 -1s So sweet is she |