Tiny Sparrow
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T:Tiny Sparrow
C:trad.
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N:version by PPM originally in C
M:4/4
L:1/8
K:G
D2 E2 G2 | "Am"A8-|"D"A2 G2 B2 G2 | "G"E2 D6-|"G"D2
w:Come all ye fair_ and ten-der la-dies_
w:If I had known_ be-fore I cour-ted_
w:I wish I were_ a ti-ny spa-rrow_
w:A-las I'm not_ a ti-ny spa-rrow_
D2 E2 G2 | "Am"A8-| "D"A2 (GA) (3(B2A2)G2 | "Em"E8-|"Em"E2
w:take war-ning how_ you_ court_ your men_
w:what all his ly-_ing_ could_ have done_
w:and I had wings_ and_ I_ could fly_
w:I have not wings_ nor_ can_ I fly_
D2 B,3B, | "G"B,8-|"G"B,2 B,B, B,2 B,2 | "Bm"B,2 D6-|"Bm"D2
w:They're like the stars_ on a sum-mer's mor-ning_
w:I'd have~locked my heart_ in a box of gol-den_
w:I'd fly a-way_ to my own true lo-ver_
w:And on this earth_ in * grief and so-rrow_
B,2 B,2 D2 | "Em"E8-|"C"E2 (FE) "Bm"D2 B,2 | "Am"A,8-|"D"A,2 z6 ||
w:first they'll a-ppear_ and_ then they're gone_
w:and ne-ver would_ have_ cour-ted none_
w:and all he'd ask_ I_ would de-ny_
w:* I am bound_ un-_til I die_