James Taylor - One Morning in May

      
 
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 #From:&nbsp;sjohnson@aol.com&nbsp;<br/>
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 #One&nbsp;Morning&nbsp;In&nbsp;May<br/>
 #(Public&nbsp;Domain,&nbsp;arr.&nbsp;James&nbsp;Taylor&nbsp;)<br/>
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                                                                                      &nbsp;A&nbsp;G&nbsp;D&nbsp;A&nbsp; 
 One&nbsp;morning,&nbsp;one&nbsp;morning,&nbsp;one&nbsp;morning&nbsp;in&nbsp;May&nbsp;<br/>
                                                                                                      &nbsp;A&nbsp;G&nbsp;D&nbsp;E&nbsp; 
 I&nbsp;spied&nbsp;a&nbsp;young&nbsp;couple,&nbsp;they&nbsp;were&nbsp;making&nbsp;their&nbsp;way&nbsp;<br/>
                                                                                      &nbsp;A&nbsp;F#m&nbsp;D&nbsp;A&nbsp; 
 One&nbsp;was&nbsp;a&nbsp;maiden,&nbsp;so&nbsp;bright&nbsp;and&nbsp;so&nbsp;fair&nbsp;<br/>
                                                                                                     &nbsp;A&nbsp;D&nbsp;E&nbsp;A&nbsp; 
 and&nbsp;the&nbsp;other&nbsp;was&nbsp;a&nbsp;soldier&nbsp;and&nbsp;a&nbsp;brave&nbsp;volunteer&nbsp;<br/>
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                                                                                             &nbsp;A&nbsp;G&nbsp;D&nbsp;A&nbsp; 
 "Good&nbsp;Morning,&nbsp;Good&nbsp;Morning,&nbsp;Good&nbsp;Morning,"&nbsp;said&nbsp;he&nbsp;<br/>
                                                                                    &nbsp;A&nbsp;G&nbsp;D&nbsp;E&nbsp; 
 "And&nbsp;where&nbsp;are&nbsp;you&nbsp;going,&nbsp;My&nbsp;pretty&nbsp;lady?"&nbsp;<br/>
                                                                                                    &nbsp;A&nbsp;F#m&nbsp;D&nbsp;A&nbsp; 
 "I'm&nbsp;going&nbsp;out&nbsp;a-walking&nbsp;on&nbsp;the&nbsp;banks&nbsp;of&nbsp;the&nbsp;sea&nbsp;<br/>
                                                                                                                    &nbsp;A&nbsp;D&nbsp;E&nbsp;A&nbsp; 
 Just&nbsp;to&nbsp;see&nbsp;the&nbsp;waters&nbsp;rise&nbsp;and&nbsp;hear&nbsp;the&nbsp;Nightingale&nbsp;sing."&nbsp;<br/>
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                                                                                                           &nbsp;A&nbsp;G&nbsp;D&nbsp;A&nbsp; 
 Now&nbsp;they&nbsp;had&nbsp;not&nbsp;been&nbsp;standing&nbsp;but&nbsp;a&nbsp;minute&nbsp;or&nbsp;two&nbsp;<br/>
                                                                                        &nbsp;A&nbsp;G&nbsp;D&nbsp;E&nbsp; 
 When&nbsp;out&nbsp;of&nbsp;his&nbsp;knapsack&nbsp;a&nbsp;fiddle&nbsp;he&nbsp;drew&nbsp;<br/>
                                                                                                              &nbsp;A&nbsp;F#m&nbsp;D&nbsp;A&nbsp; 
 And&nbsp;the&nbsp;tune&nbsp;that&nbsp;he&nbsp;played&nbsp;made&nbsp;the&nbsp;valleys&nbsp;all&nbsp;ring&nbsp;<br/>
                                                                                                       &nbsp;A&nbsp;D&nbsp;E&nbsp;A&nbsp; 
 "O&nbsp;hark,"&nbsp;cried&nbsp;the&nbsp;maiden,&nbsp;"hear&nbsp;the&nbsp;Nightingale&nbsp;sing."&nbsp;<br/>
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                                                                                               &nbsp;A&nbsp;G&nbsp;D&nbsp;A&nbsp; 
 "O&nbsp;maiden,&nbsp;fair&nbsp;maiden,&nbsp;it's&nbsp;time&nbsp;to&nbsp;give&nbsp;o'er."&nbsp;<br/>
                                                                                             &nbsp;A&nbsp;G&nbsp;D&nbsp;E&nbsp; 
 "O&nbsp;no,&nbsp;kind&nbsp;soldier,&nbsp;please&nbsp;play&nbsp;one&nbsp;tune&nbsp;more&nbsp;<br/>
                                                                                                                        &nbsp;A&nbsp;F#m&nbsp;D&nbsp;A&nbsp; 
 For&nbsp;I'd&nbsp;rather&nbsp;hear&nbsp;your&nbsp;fiddle&nbsp;at&nbsp;the&nbsp;touch&nbsp;of&nbsp;one&nbsp;string&nbsp;<br/>
                                                                                                                    &nbsp;A&nbsp;D&nbsp;E&nbsp;A&nbsp; 
 Than&nbsp;to&nbsp;see&nbsp;the&nbsp;waters&nbsp;rise&nbsp;and&nbsp;hear&nbsp;the&nbsp;Nightingale&nbsp;sing."&nbsp;<br/>
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                                                                                       &nbsp;A&nbsp;G&nbsp;D&nbsp;A&nbsp; 
 "O&nbsp;soldier,&nbsp;kind&nbsp;soldier,&nbsp;will&nbsp;you&nbsp;marry&nbsp;me?"&nbsp;<br/>
                                                                                    &nbsp;A&nbsp;G&nbsp;D&nbsp;E&nbsp; 
 "O&nbsp;no,&nbsp;pretty&nbsp;maiden,&nbsp;that&nbsp;never&nbsp;shall&nbsp;be;&nbsp;<br/>
                                                                                                      &nbsp;A&nbsp;F#m&nbsp;D&nbsp;A&nbsp; 
 I've&nbsp;a&nbsp;wife&nbsp;now&nbsp;in&nbsp;London&nbsp;and&nbsp;children&nbsp;twice&nbsp;three&nbsp;<br/>
                                                                                         &nbsp;A&nbsp;D&nbsp;E&nbsp;A&nbsp; 
 Two&nbsp;wives&nbsp;and&nbsp;the&nbsp;army's&nbsp;too&nbsp;many&nbsp;for&nbsp;me."&nbsp;<br/>
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                                                                                                                               &nbsp;A&nbsp;G&nbsp;D&nbsp;A&nbsp; 
 "Well,&nbsp;I'll&nbsp;go&nbsp;back&nbsp;to&nbsp;London&nbsp;and&nbsp;I'll&nbsp;stay&nbsp;there&nbsp;for&nbsp;a&nbsp;year&nbsp;<br/>
                                                                                                     &nbsp;A&nbsp;G&nbsp;D&nbsp;E&nbsp; 
 It's&nbsp;often&nbsp;that&nbsp;I'll&nbsp;think&nbsp;of&nbsp;you,&nbsp;my&nbsp;little&nbsp;dear&nbsp;<br/>
                                                                                                       &nbsp;A&nbsp;F#m&nbsp;D&nbsp;A&nbsp; 
 And&nbsp;if&nbsp;ever&nbsp;I&nbsp;return,&nbsp;it&nbsp;will&nbsp;be&nbsp;in&nbsp;the&nbsp;spring&nbsp;<br/>
                                                                                                                  &nbsp;A&nbsp;D&nbsp;E&nbsp;A&nbsp; 
 Just&nbsp;to&nbsp;see&nbsp;the&nbsp;waters&nbsp;rise&nbsp;and&nbsp;hear&nbsp;the&nbsp;Nightingale&nbsp;sing&nbsp;<br/>
                                                                                                          &nbsp;A&nbsp;D&nbsp;E&nbsp;A&nbsp; 
 To&nbsp;see&nbsp;the&nbsp;waters&nbsp;rise&nbsp;and&nbsp;hear&nbsp;the&nbsp;Nightingale&nbsp;sing."&nbsp;<br/>
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