Green Grows The Laurel (chrom)

GREEN GROWS THE LAUREL chrom<br />Irish folk song<br />Key: D<br />Time: 3/4<br /><br />-3 -6*  6 -6* -5    -6*<br />I once had a sweet-heart,<br /> 6  -5 -6* -8   -7<br />But now I have none<br /> -7   -7  -7   -7   -8  -7<br />He&rsquo;s gone and he&rsquo;s left me<br />-6* -5  -6* -6*  6<br />To weep and to mourn<br /> -3   -6*  6  -6*   -5 -6*<br />He&rsquo;s gone and he&rsquo;s left me<br /> 6  -5  -6* -8 -7<br />For oth-ers to see<br />-7   -7   -7   -8  -8 -8  -7<br />But I&rsquo;ll soon find an-oth-er<br />-6* -5  -6*  6   -5<br />Far bet-ter than he<br /> -6*    6   -6* -5  -6*<br />Green grows the lau-rel<br /> 6   -5   -6*  -8  -7<br />And soft falls the dew<br />-7  -7 -7 -8-7 -6*   -5  -6*  -6*  6<br />Sor-ry was I  love, part-ing from you<br />-3 -6*  6   -6*  -5  -6*<br />But at our next meet-ing<br />6  -5   -6*    -8    -7<br />I hope you&rsquo;ll prove true<br />-7   -7    -7  -7   -7   -8  -7<br />And we&rsquo;ll join the green lau-rel<br />-6* -6* -5  -6* 6   -5<br />And the vio-let so blue