Blackwaterside Chords by Sandy Denny

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_ _ An evening fire, [C] why he put [G] the earth [F] down upon [C] me,
that [G] water sign,
[C] t'was a [G]-gazing all [C] the way [G] around _ _ _ me.
[F] Had the _ [C] [G] Irishman I spied,
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[G] _ _ all through the forest, [C] all the _
[G] _ _ time,
[F] he did not _ [C] hide and [G] sport and play.
[C] And this [G] young man was, [C] he gathered his [G] _ _ _ supplies,
[F] saying, about _ [C] _ [G] the day, _
_ that's _ _ _ _ [C] _
[G] _ _ not the promise that [C] you [G] gave to me.
_ [F] When first [C] you lay on [G] my breast,
_ [C] you could [G] make me believe [C] your [G] lying _ tongue,
_ that [F] the sun [G] goes in the [C] west.
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[C] _ [G] _ _ _ [C] _ [G] _ [C] Go [G] home, go home, [C] [G] Miss God, _
[F] go _ [C] home [G] and weep your fill,
[C] and think [G] upon [C] your own [G] _
misfortune,
_ _ [F] that you'll go with [G] your wandering will.
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_ _ _ [C] _ [G] _ _ There's not a vow, [C] _ [G] the town, _ _
[F] that [C] easily [G] let us die, _
[C] and when the sky [G] does fall [C] down,
the seas they're [G] bound by,
_ _ _ [F] why it's then [C] you're [G] mine.
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