The Weeping Song

Gm F Gm Go son, go down to the water Gm F Gm And see the women weeping there Gm F Gm Then go up into the mountains Gm F Gm The men, they are weeping too Gm F Gm Father, why are all the women weeping? Gm F Gm They are all weeping for their men Gm F Gm Then why are all the men there weeping? Gm F F/C Gm They are weeping ba______ck at them F Gm This is a weeping song F Gm A song in which to weep F Gm While all the men and women sleep F Gm This is a weeping song F F/C Gm But I won't be weeping long Gm F Gm Father, why are all the children weeping? Gm F Gm They are merely crying son Gm F Gm O, are they merely crying, father? Gm F Gm Yes, true weeping is ye_____t to come F Gm This is a weeping song F Gm A song in which to weep F Gm While all the little children sleep F Gm This is a weeping song F Gm But I won't be weeping long Gm F Gm O father tell me, are you weeping? Gm F Gm Your face seems wet to touch Gm F Gm O then I'm so sorry, father Gm F Gm I never thought I hur____t you so much F Gm This is a weeping song F Gm A song in which to weep F Gm While we rock ourselves to sleep F Gm This is a weeping song F Gm But I won't be weeping long F Gm No I won't be weeping long F Gm No I won't be weeping long F Gm No I won_____t be weeping long