Chords with lyrics
♫ Intro:
C majorC A minorAm C majorC A minorAm C majorC A minorAm C majorC G+G C majorC
♫ Verse 1:
C majorC A minorAm
Down in a willow garden
C majorC A minorAm
Where me and my love did meet
C majorC A minorAm
And there we sat a-courting
C majorC G+G C majorC
My love dropped off to sleep
A minorAm C majorC A minorAm
I had a bottle of burgundy wine
C majorC A minorAm
Which my true love did not know
C majorC A minorAm
And there I poisoned that dear little girl
C majorC G+G C majorC
Down under the banks below
♫ Verse 2:
C majorC A minorAm
I stabbed her with my dagger
C majorC A minorAm
Which was a bloody knife
C majorC A minorAm
I threw her into the river
C majorC G+G C majorC
Which was a dreadful sight
A minorAm C majorC A minorAm
My father often told me
C majorC A minorAm
That money would set me free
C majorC A minorAm
If I would murder that dear little girl
C majorC G+G C majorC
Whose name was Rose Connelly
♫ Verse 3:
C majorC A minorAm
And now he sits by his own cottage door
C majorC A minorAm
A-wiping his tear-dimmed eye
C majorC A minorAm
And now he waits for his own dear son
C majorC G+G C majorC
Upon the scaffold high
A minorAm C majorC A minorAm
My race is run beneath the sun
C majorC A minorAm
Though hell is now waiting for me
C majorC A minorAm
For I have murdered that dear little girl
C majorC G+G C majorC
Whose name was Rose Connelly