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The Bold Soldier

by 17th C. English folk song

Type:
Diatonic
Key:
D
Posted by:
WaltP

THE BOLD SOLDIER

17TH C. English folk song

Key: D

Time: 2/4

 

 6   7    7   7   7

Sol-dier, oh sol-dier

6  6  6    6    5   -5

A-com-in’ from the plain

 -5   6 -6 6  5     5

Court-ed a la-dy through

-5  -5  -4   -3     4

Hon-or and through fame

 6   6   7    7   7    7

Her beau-ty shone so bright

 6   6   6  6    6   5   -5

That it nev-er could be told

-5  -5  -5    6   -6   6   5

She al-ways loved the sol-dier

5   -5   -5 -4  -3  4

Be-cause he was so bold

6  6  6  -7 -6 6  -5 5

Fa-la-la-la Fa-la-la-la

6  6  6  -7 -6 -5 -4 4

Fa-la-la-la Fa-la-la-la

 

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