X:170
T:Henry My Son
R:song
D:Lankum (Lynched)
Z:id:hn-song-170
M:C
L:1/8
Q:1/4=80
K:G
B2 B>A AG G2 | de dB d4 |
B2 B>A AG G2 | A>A AB A3
B | B2 B>A AG2d | d2d>c cB3 |
d2 e2 B2 AG | A2 BA G2 GA | B4 (BA) (AG) | G8 ||
W:Where have you been all day, Henry my son?
W:Where have you been all day, my beloved one?
W:Away on the meadow, away on the meadow,
W:Make my bed I've a pain in my head, and I want to lie down.
W:
W:And what did you have to eat, Henry my son?
W:What did you have to eat, my beloved one?
W:Poison beans, poison beans,
W:Make my bed ...
W:
W:And what colour were those beans? ...
W:Green and yellow, green and yellow,
W:Make my bed ...
W:
W:What will you leave your mother? ...
W:A woollen vest ...
W:
W:What will you leave your father? ...
W:A watch and chain ...
W:
W:What will you leave your brother? ...
W:A blue suit ...
W:
W:What will you leave your children? ...
W:The sun and moon ...
W:
W:What will you leave your sweetheart? ...
W:A rope to hang her ...