Dear Evelina (hi-lo)

by Trad. Folk Song
Type:: Diatonic
Key:: C
Posted by:: waltp
DEAR EVELINA hi-lo
Trad. folk song
Key: C
Time: 3/4

2-2” 3   3   3   -3” 3
5-5  6   6   6   -6  6
Way down in the mead-ow

  3    3  5  4   -3”    3
  6    6  8  7   -6     6
Where the li-ly first blows

  3    3   3    -3  -3   -3   -3
  6    6   6    -7  -7   -7   -7
Where the wind from the moun-tains

 -3”  -3” -3”3-3”3  2
 -6   -6  -6 6 -66  5
Ne’er ruf-fles the rose

  3    3   3  3 -3”3
  6    6   6  6 -6 6
Lives fond Ev-e-li-na

 3    5    4  -3”  3
 6    8    7  -6   6
The sweet lit-tle dove

 3    3   -3 -3  -3  -3
 6    6   -7 -7  -7  -7
The pride of the val-ley

-3”  3    -3”-3  4...
-6   6    -6 -7  7...
The girl that I love

 3   3  3 -3”3     5   4  3 -3”3
 6   6  6 -6 6     8   7  6 -6 6
Dear Ev-e-li-na, sweet Ev-e-li-na

-3  -3  -3   -3   -3”  -3” 3   -3” 3   2
-7  -7  -7   -7   -6   -6  6   -6  6   5
My love for thee shall nev-er, nev-er die

REPEAT and end with


-3  -3  -3   -3   -3”   3  3   -3” -3  4
-7  -7  -7   -7   -6    6  6   -6  -7  7
My love for thee shall nev-er, nev-er die