Greensleeves - Misc Traditional

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[Verse 1]
            
Alas my love, 

    
you do me wron

g,
             
to cast me off

          
 so discourteo

usly,
            
for I have lov

   
ed you so long

,
           
delighting in 

     
your company.


[Chorus] 
             
greensleeves w

   
as all my joy,
             
greensleeves w

   
as my delight,
             
greensleeves w

      
as my heart of

 gold,
             
and who but my

         
 lady greensle

eves.


[Verse 2]
            
Thy gown was o

      
f the grassy g

reen,
             
Thy sleeves of

          
 satin hanging

 by,
            
Which made the

         
e be our harve

st queen,
            
And yet thou w

          
ouldst not lov

e me.


[Chorus] 
             
greensleeves w

   
as all my joy,
             
greensleeves w

   
as my delight,
             
greensleeves w

      
as my heart of

 gold,
             
and who but my

         
 lady greensle

eves.


[Verse 3]
            
Well, i will p

       
ray to God on 

high,
             
That thou cons

         
tancy mayst se

e,
            
And that yet o

      
nce before i d

ie,
           
Thou will vouc

         
hsafe to love 

me.

[Chorus] 
             
greensleeves w

   
as all my joy,
             
greensleeves w

   
as my delight,
             
greensleeves w

      
as my heart of

 gold,
             
and who but my

         
 lady greensle

eves.

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