Song Name: | She Was Poor, But She Was Honest (hi-lo) | By: | The Fish Brothers, Billy Bennett |
Posted By: | waltp | Difficulty: | Any |
Key: | D | Genre: | Folk |
Harp Type: | Diatonic | ||
Created: | 2017-04-28 13:46:59 | Modified: | 0000-00-00 00:00:00 |
Song: | SHE WAS POOR, BUT SHE WAS HONEST hi-lo
Trad. folk song The Fish Brothers, Billy Bennett Key: D 4 -4 5 4 4 4 -3 -3� 7 -8 8 7 7 7 -7 -6 She was poor, but she was hon-est, -6 -6 6 6 -5 5 -4 -10 -10 9 9 -9 8 -8 Pure un-stain-ed was her name, 4 -4 5 5 -5 6 -5 -6 7 -8 8 8 -9 9 -9 -10 �Til the lo-cal squire came court-ing, -6 -6 6 6 -5 -4 4 -10 -10 9 9 -9 -8 7 And the poor girl lost her name. Chorus: 4 -4 5 4 4 4 -3 -3� 7 -8 8 7 7 7 -7 -6 It's the same the whole world o-ver, -6 -6 6 6 -5 5 -4 -10 -10 9 9 -9 8 -8 It�s a shame, a wretch-ed shame 4 -4 5 5 -5 6 -5 -6 7 -8 8 8 -9 9 -9 -10 It's the rich who gets the pleas-ures, -6 -6 6 5 -5 -4 4 -10 -10 9 8 -9 -8 7 And the poor who gets the blame; |