My Luve Is Like A Red, Red Rose (hi-lo)

by Scottish folk song, Robert Burns

Type:: Diatonic
Key:: A
Posted by:: WaltP

MY LUVE IS LIKE A RED, RED ROSE hi-lo
W: Robert Burns
Scottish folk melody, circa 1745
Key: A

3 2   1   1   -1  2  4  -3   -3”
6 5   4   4   -4  5  7  -7   -6
O my luve is like a red red rose

   3   -3” 3    -3”  4   -4
   6   -6  6    -6   7   -8
That’s new-ly sprung in June

4 -45 1   1   -1  2  4 -3 -3”
7 -88 4   4   -4  5  7 -7 -6
O my luve is like a mel-o-die

  3     -3”  3   -3”   -3  4
  6     -6   6   -6    -7  7
That’s sweet-ly played in tune

3   4    5   -4   4  -3   4   3
6   7    8   -8   7  -7   7   6
As fair art thou, my bon-nie lass

2   3   3   -5  5  5-4
5   6   6   -9  8  8-8
So deep in luve am  I 

6 -55  6    5    4    -3”   4   -3”
9 -98  9    8    7    -6    7   -6
And I will luve thee still, my dear

 3  -3”  3   -3” 4  -4
 6  -6   6   -6  7  -8
Till a’ the seas go dry

4-4 5 1  1    -1   2     3    -3  -3”
7-8 8 4  4    -4   5     7    -7  -6
And   I will luve thee still, my dear

 3   -3” 3   -3” -3  4
 6   -6  6   -6  -7  7
Till a’ the seas go dry