The Deer Song (hi-lo)

by N. Carolina folk song

Type:: Diatonic
Key:: D
Posted by:: WaltP

THE DEER SONG hi-lo
N. Carolina folk song
Key: D
Time: 2/4

3 -3”  4     4   4   4   -3”  3
6 -6   7     7   7   7   -6   6
On a bright and sum-mer morn-ing

 3    4     4   4   4    5    6
 6    7     7   7   7    8    9
The ground all cov-ered with snow

6 -6  6   5     4  -4 4   4
9 -10 9   8     7  -8 7   7
I put my shoul-der to my gun

-4 -4  5   -4 -3” 4
-8 -8  8   -8 -6  7
And a hunt-ing I did

-4 -4  5   -4 -3” 4  4
-8 -8  8   -8 -6  7  7
And a hunt-ing I did go