Black Water Side

[INTRO:] G

[VERSE 1:]
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One morning fair as I chanced the air
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Down by Black Water Side
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'Twas in gazing all around me
        C     G
That an Irish girl I spied


[VERSE 2:]
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All in the fore part of the night
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They rolled in sport and play
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Then this young man arose and he put on his clothes
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Saying, "Fare thee well today"


[VERSE 3:]
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"That's not the promise you made to me
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When you lay upon my breast
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You could make me believe with your lying tongue
         C        G
That the sun rose in the west"


[VERSE 4:]
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"Go home, go home to your father's garden
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Go home and cry your fill
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And think of the sad misfortune
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I brought on with my wanton will"


[VERSE 5:]
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"There's not a flower in this whole world
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As easily led as I
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And when fishes can fly and seas do run dry
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It is then that you'll marry__ I"