Verse 1: F Do you happen to know of a maiden in need? F C F Of a sweetheart is one who is anxious to please F Dm Bb C It's a shame that a handsome young fellow like me F Bb C F Should be left while the nightingale sings in the tree F Dm Bb C It's a shame that a handsome young fellow like me F Bb C F Should be left while the nightingale sings in the tree Verse 2: F
The time it is short, there is none I can spare F C F And the nightingale song will soon die in the air F Dm Bb C Don't you think, dearest maiden, you'd better agree F Bb C F To make love while the nightingale sings in the tree F Dm Bb C Don't you think, dearest maiden, you'd better agree F Bb C F To make love while the nightingale sings in the tree Verse 3: F In the wood and the meadow beneath the pale moon F C F Every lad with his lass makes the most of the June F Dm Bb C Don't you think, dearest maiden, you'd better agree F Bb C F To make love while the nightingale sings in the tree F Dm Bb C Don't you think, dearest maiden, you'd better agree F Bb C F When there's two in the bush, there's a bird up your tree
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