One Spring Morning

Original in C = Capo 5 G Am G It was one morning In the spring G Am G I went on board To serve the king F C G I left my dearest Dear behind G Am G Who of'times told me Her heart was mine G Am G When I came back To her father's hall G Am G Inquiring For my jewel F C G Her cruel father This reply G Am G Her momma says If you deny G Am G Oh she has married Another man G Am G A richer man For all his life F C G A richer man For all his life G Am G And he has made her His lawful wife instrumental: G Am G G Am G F C G G Am G G Am G O God curse gold And silver, too G Am G And all false women Who won't prove true F C G For some will take And then will break G Am G All for the sake Of richery G Am G O stop young man Don't talk too fast G Am G The fault is great But none of mine F C G The fault is great But none of mine G Am G Don't speak so hard Of the female kind instrumental: G Am G G Am G F C G G Am G G Am G If I had gold You might have part G Am G As I have none You've gained my heart F C G You've gained it all With a free good will G Am G So keep my vows And hold them still G Am G Since hard fortune Around me frowns G Am G I'll sail this ocean Round and round F C G I'll sail this ocean Until I die G Am G I'll quit my ways On the mountain high instrumental: G Am G G Am G F C G G Am G