Three Little Babes
Joanna Newsom
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(início)
F Dm And three little babes had she She sent them away, to a far country Gm A Dm To learn their grammerie
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N.C. Dm They hadn't been gone but a very short time F Dm About three months and a day When the lark spread o'er this whole wide world Gm A Dm And taken those babes away
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It was on a cold, cold Christmas night
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When everything was still
And she saw her three little babes come running
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Come running down the hillVerse 4
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She set them a table of bread and wine
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That they might drink and eat;
She spread them a bed of winding sheet
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That they might sleep so sweetVerse 5
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"Take it off, take it off," cried the eldest one;
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"Take it off, take it off," cried she
"For I shan't stay here, in this wicked world
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When there's a better one for me."Verse 6
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"Cold clods, cold clods, inside my bed
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Cold clods, down at my feet
The tears my dear mother shed for me
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Would wet my winding sheet."Outro
"The tears my dear mother shed for me Gm A Dm Would wet my winding sheet. Gm A Dm Would wet my winding sheet."
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