Chords for The King's Singers - Blow away the morning dew (English folk, arr. Gordon Langford)
Tempo:
115.05 bpm
Chords used:
F
Gm
C
Dm
D
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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There was a farmer's [Fm] son,
[C] kept sheep all on [F] the hill.
[Dm] And he went [Gm] out one May morning to see what he could kill,
Singing, [Dm] blow away the morning dew, the dew and [Bb] the dew,
[C] Blow away the morning dew, how [F] sweet the winds do blow.
He looked high and low, he [Gm] cast an underloom,
And there he saw a pretty [F] maid beside a watery [Gm] brook.
He spied the pretty maid [F] and sang, blow away the morning dew,
The [D] dew and [G] the dew, oh blow away the morning dew,
How sweet the winds do blow.
My father's house, it's walled all around,
[Bb] A kiss from [F] me and twenty thousand [Eb] pounds,
Twenty thousand pounds, wow!
Singing, blow away [A] the morning dew, [Cm] the dew and the dew,
[Dm] Let's sing, blow away the [D] morning dew, how sweet the winds do blow.
She [Ab] pouted on a milk-white steed, and so likewise did she,
And then [Ebm] they rode along the lane, [Ab] so gallant, swift and free,
And sang, blow away the morning dew, the dew [Db] and the dew,
Blow [F] away the dew, blow [C] away the dew.
But when they came to her father's house, so nimble she popped in,
[E] And said, there is a [Gm] fool without, and [Dm] she is a maid [Gm] within.
Singing, blow away, blow away, [Cm] blow away, blow away the [Am] morning dew,
Oh, blow away [Gm] the morning dew,
[Abm] [Am] How sweet, how [C] sweet, how sweet the winds do blow.
Blow away the morning [F] dew.
[D]
[C] kept sheep all on [F] the hill.
[Dm] And he went [Gm] out one May morning to see what he could kill,
Singing, [Dm] blow away the morning dew, the dew and [Bb] the dew,
[C] Blow away the morning dew, how [F] sweet the winds do blow.
He looked high and low, he [Gm] cast an underloom,
And there he saw a pretty [F] maid beside a watery [Gm] brook.
He spied the pretty maid [F] and sang, blow away the morning dew,
The [D] dew and [G] the dew, oh blow away the morning dew,
How sweet the winds do blow.
My father's house, it's walled all around,
[Bb] A kiss from [F] me and twenty thousand [Eb] pounds,
Twenty thousand pounds, wow!
Singing, blow away [A] the morning dew, [Cm] the dew and the dew,
[Dm] Let's sing, blow away the [D] morning dew, how sweet the winds do blow.
She [Ab] pouted on a milk-white steed, and so likewise did she,
And then [Ebm] they rode along the lane, [Ab] so gallant, swift and free,
And sang, blow away the morning dew, the dew [Db] and the dew,
Blow [F] away the dew, blow [C] away the dew.
But when they came to her father's house, so nimble she popped in,
[E] And said, there is a [Gm] fool without, and [Dm] she is a maid [Gm] within.
Singing, blow away, blow away, [Cm] blow away, blow away the [Am] morning dew,
Oh, blow away [Gm] the morning dew,
[Abm] [Am] How sweet, how [C] sweet, how sweet the winds do blow.
Blow away the morning [F] dew.
[D]
Key:
F
Gm
C
Dm
D
F
Gm
C
_ _ There _ _ was a farmer's _ [Fm] son, _ _ _
[C] _ kept sheep all on [F] the hill. _ _ _ _ _ _
[Dm] And he went [Gm] out one May morning to see what he could kill,
Singing, [Dm] blow away the morning dew, the dew and [Bb] the dew,
[C] Blow away the morning dew, how [F] sweet the winds do blow. _ _
He looked high and low, he [Gm] cast an underloom,
And there he saw a pretty [F] maid beside a watery [Gm] brook.
He spied the pretty maid [F] and sang, blow away the _ morning dew,
The [D] dew and [G] the dew, oh blow away the morning dew,
How sweet the winds do blow.
My _ _ _ _ _ _ father's house, it's walled all around,
_ [Bb] A kiss from [F] me and twenty thousand [Eb] pounds,
Twenty thousand pounds, wow!
Singing, blow away [A] the morning dew, [Cm] the dew and the dew,
[Dm] Let's sing, blow away the [D] morning dew, how sweet the winds do blow.
She [Ab] pouted on a milk-white steed, and so likewise did she,
And then [Ebm] they rode along the lane, [Ab] so gallant, swift and free,
And sang, blow away the morning dew, the dew [Db] and the dew,
Blow [F] away the dew, blow [C] away the dew.
_ _ _ _ But when they came to her father's house, so nimble she popped in,
[E] And said, there is a [Gm] fool without, and [Dm] she is a maid [Gm] within. _ _ _ _
_ _ Singing, blow away, blow away, [Cm] blow away, blow away the [Am] morning dew,
Oh, blow away [Gm] the morning dew, _ _
[Abm] _ _ [Am] How sweet, how [C] sweet, how sweet the winds do blow.
Blow away the morning [F] dew. _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ kept sheep all on [F] the hill. _ _ _ _ _ _
[Dm] And he went [Gm] out one May morning to see what he could kill,
Singing, [Dm] blow away the morning dew, the dew and [Bb] the dew,
[C] Blow away the morning dew, how [F] sweet the winds do blow. _ _
He looked high and low, he [Gm] cast an underloom,
And there he saw a pretty [F] maid beside a watery [Gm] brook.
He spied the pretty maid [F] and sang, blow away the _ morning dew,
The [D] dew and [G] the dew, oh blow away the morning dew,
How sweet the winds do blow.
My _ _ _ _ _ _ father's house, it's walled all around,
_ [Bb] A kiss from [F] me and twenty thousand [Eb] pounds,
Twenty thousand pounds, wow!
Singing, blow away [A] the morning dew, [Cm] the dew and the dew,
[Dm] Let's sing, blow away the [D] morning dew, how sweet the winds do blow.
She [Ab] pouted on a milk-white steed, and so likewise did she,
And then [Ebm] they rode along the lane, [Ab] so gallant, swift and free,
And sang, blow away the morning dew, the dew [Db] and the dew,
Blow [F] away the dew, blow [C] away the dew.
_ _ _ _ But when they came to her father's house, so nimble she popped in,
[E] And said, there is a [Gm] fool without, and [Dm] she is a maid [Gm] within. _ _ _ _
_ _ Singing, blow away, blow away, [Cm] blow away, blow away the [Am] morning dew,
Oh, blow away [Gm] the morning dew, _ _
[Abm] _ _ [Am] How sweet, how [C] sweet, how sweet the winds do blow.
Blow away the morning [F] dew. _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
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