Wind And Rain - Gillian Welch
Tuning: , E A D G B E
[Verse One]
There were two
sisters of co
unty Clair
Oh, the wind a
nd rain
One was dark a
nd the other w
as fair
Oh, the dreadf
ul wind and ra
in
[Verse Two]
And they both
had a love of
the miller's s
on
Oh, the wind a
nd rain
But he was fon
d of the faire
r one
Oh, the dreadf
ul wind and ra
in
[Verse Three]
So she pushed
her into the r
iver to drown
Oh, the wind a
nd rain
And watched he
r as she float
ed down
Oh, the dreadf
ul wind and ra
in
[Verse Four]
And she floate
d till she cam
e to the mille
rs pond
Oh, the wind a
nd the rain
Dead on the wa
ter like a gol
den swan
Oh, the dreadf
ul wind and ra
in
[Verse Five]
As she came to
rest on the r
iverside
Oh, the wind a
nd the rain
And her bones
were washed by
the rolling t
ide
Oh, the dreadf
ul wind and ra
in
[Verse Six]
And along the
road came a fi
ddler fair
Oh, the wind a
nd the rain
And found her
bones just a l
ying there, cr
ied
Oh, the dreadf
ul wind and ra
in
[Verse Seven]
So he made a f
iddle peg of h
er long finger
bone
Oh, the wind a
nd the rain
He a made a fi
ddle peg of he
r long finger
bone, crying
Oh, the dreadf
ul wind and ra
in
[Verse Eight]
And he strung
his fiddle bow
with her long
yeller hair
Oh, the wind a
nd the rain
He strung his
fiddle bow wit
h her long yel
ler hair, crie
d
Oh, the dreadf
ul wind and ra
in
[Verse Nine]
And he made a
fiddle fiddle
of her breast
bone
Oh, the wind a
nd the rain
He made a fidd
le fiddle of h
er breast bone
, cried
Oh, the dreadf
ul wind and ra
in
[Verse Ten]
But the only t
une that the f
iddle could pl
ay was
Oh, the wind a
nd the rain
The only tune
that the fiddl
e would play w
as
Oh, the dreadf
ul wind and ra
in