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Key: A
Intro:
A5
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A5 E
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Verse 1:
A5
Early one morning
A5
As the sun was rising
Asus4 A5 Am A
I heard a voice in the valley below
Chorus:
D Asus4 A
Don't deceive me
D Asus4 A
Don't you leave me
D A
How could you treat
D E A
A poor girl so?
Interlude:
A5 Asus4 A5 A5 Asus4
A5 Asus4 A5 A5 Am A
Asus4 A5 Asus4 A5
Asus4 A5 E A
Verse 2:
A5
Early one morning
Am A5
I saw her walking
Asus4 A5 Am A
I heard a voice in the valley below
Chorus:
D Asus4 A
Don't deceive me
D Asus4 A
Don't you leave me
D A
How could you treat
D E A
A poor boy so?
Bridge:
A5
So I sit on yonder hill
A5
And I wonder if anyone
A5 Am A
Thinks of me still
Chorus:
D Asus4 A
Why did you leave me?
D Asus4 A
Why did you deceive me?
D A
How could you treat
D E A
A poor girl so?
Outro:
A5
A5 Am A
If anyone thinks of me still
A5
Why did you leave me?
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Song History
Published: January 23, 2025
Last Updated: September 10, 2025