I Wish My Love Was A Red Red Rose

C G C F C G I wish my love was a red, red rose G/B F C G Growing in yon garden fair C F C And I to be the gardener C/G G Of her I would take care C F There's not a month throughout the year C G That my love I'd renew C G I would garnish her with flowers fine G/A C F Sweet William, Thyme and Rue C G I wish I was a butterfly G/B F C I'd light on my love's breast F C And if I was a blue cuckoo C/G G I'd sing my love to rest C F And if I was a nightingale C G I'd sing the daylight clear C G I'd sit and sing with you, Molly G/A C F For once I loved you dear C G G/B F C C F C G C F C G C G C G C G I wish I was in Dublin town G/B F C And seated on the grass F C In my right hand, a jug of punch C/G G And on my knee, a lass C F I'd call for liquor freely C G And I'd pay before I'd go C G I'd roll my Molly in my arms G/A C Let the wind blow high or low