Song Name: | The Cruel War | By: | Peter, Paul, & Mary |
Posted By: | WaltP | Difficulty: | Any |
Key: | G | Genre: | Folk |
Harp Type: | Diatonic | ||
Created: | 2008-11-24 18:11:45 | Modified: | 0000-00-00 00:00:00 |
Song: | THE CRUEL WAR
By Paul Stookey & Peter Yarrow Key:G 6 6 6 -6 7 7 The cruel war is rag-ing, -8 8 -8 -8 8 John-ny has to fight -8 7 7 -7 -6 -6 I want to be with him -6 6 -6 7 7 from morn-ing to night. 6 6 6 -6 7 7 I want to be with him, 7 -8 -8 -8 8 it grieves my heart so, 8 -8 7 7 -7 -6 -6 Won�t you let me go with you? 6 -6 7 7 No, my love, no. 6 6 6 -6 7 7 To-mor-row is Sun-day, -8 8 -8 -8 8 Mon-day is the day 8 -8 7 7 -7 -6 -6 That your cap-tain will call you -6 6 -6 7 7 and you must o-bey. 6 6 6 -6 7 7 Your cap-tain will call you 7 -8 -8 -8 8 it grieves my heart so, 8 -8 7 7 -7 -6 -6 Won�t you let me go with you? 6 -6 7 7 No, my love, no. 6 6 6 -6 7 I�ll tie back my hair, 7 -8 8 -8 -8 8 Men�s cloth-ing I�ll put on, -8 7 7 -7 -6 -6 I�ll pass as your com-rade, -6 6 -6 7 7 as we march a-long. 6 6 6 -6 7 7 I�ll pass as your com-rade, 7 -8 8 -8 -8 8 no one will ev-er know. 8 -8 7 7 -7 -6 -6 Won�t you let me go with you? 6 -6 7 7 No, my love, no. 6 6 6 -6 7 7 Oh John-ny, oh John-ny, 7 -8 8 -8 -8 8 I fear you are un-kind -8 7 7 -7 7 7 I love you far bet-ter 7 6 -6 7 7 than all of man-kind. 6 6 6 -6 7 7 I love you far bet-ter 7 -8 8 -8 -8 8 than words can e�re ex-press 8 -8 7 7 -7 -6 -6 Won�t you let me go with you? 6 -6 7 7 Yes, my love, yes. 6 -6 -7 7 Yes, my love, yes. |