| Song Name: | The Low Back'd Car | By: | James Joyce |
| Posted By: | waltp | Difficulty: | Any |
| Key: | D | Genre: | Folk |
| Harp Type: | Diatonic | ||
| Created: | 2018-06-07 19:25:11 | Modified: | 0000-00-00 00:00:00 |
| Song: | THE LOW BACK�D CAR
James Joyce Key: D Time: 6/8 4 4 5 5 6 -5 -4 When first I saw sweet Peg-gy, -3 4 5 6 6 6 'Twas on a mar-ket day; 5 -5 -5 -4 -4 5 5 4 A low-back car she drove, and sat 5 -5 -4 4 -3 4 Up-on a truss of hay; 4 4 -5 -5 -6 -6 6 6 But when that hay was bloom-ing grass, 4 4 -5 -5 -6 6 And deck'd with flow�rs of Spring, 4 4 7 7 -6-6 -6 6 6 -5 No flow'r was there that could com-pare 5 5 -4 4 -4 5 6... To the bloom-ing girl I sing. 5... -4 4 -3� 3 4 4 4 As she sat in her low-back'd car, 5 -4 4 -3� -4 -4 -4 The man at the turn-pike bar 5 -5 6 -5 5 6 Nev-er ask'd for the toll, -5 5 7 -7 -6 6... But just rubb'd his auld poll 5 -4 4 -3� 3 4 4 4 And look�d af-ter the low-back�d car. |
