Holly Ann

C F C F C F C She is a weaver F Through her hands the bright thread travels C Blue green water, willows weeping, silver stars She sings and sighs as the shuttle flies F Through the yarn like a Kerry dancer C Am Pink and purple velvet red for a lover's bed Em Dm C Living north of San Francisco F C Am With a man who built his house alone Em Dm Living peaceful in the country C G C F C The lights of the Golden Gate will lead her home She is a spinner F In her hands the wooden wheel turns the wool around C Then around again A gypsy from Bolinas F Sits and plays the mandolin C Am Faces smile in the firelight of a foggy night Em Dm C Living north of San Francisco F C Am Sometimes it's nice to be alone Em Dm She says, it's peaceful where she is living C G C Am The lights of the Golden Gate will lead her home G F C You can see the bridges of the city F C Am Hanging in the air by steel and stone G F She says, it's peaceful where she's living C G C F C The lights of the Golden Gate will lead her home She is a weaver F Through her hands the bright thread travels C Blue green water, willows weeping, silver stars She is my sister F The baby born when I was older C Am Her hands are light, her hair is bright as the summer sun Em Dm C Living north of San Francisco F C Am Sometimes it's nice to be alone Em Dm She says, it's peaceful in the country C G C The lights of the Golden Gate will lead her home C G C F C The lights of the Golden Gate will lead her home