Dearest Dear
- Shirley Collins
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Time: 4/4 ·
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Intro
F# C# F#
Verse 1
F# D#m F#/C
My dearest dear, the time draws near,
B C#
When you and I must part.
F# B
And no one knows the inner grief,
F#
Of my poor aching heart.
C# F# B G#7
Just to see how I suffered for your sake.
B F#
You are my love so dear.
F# D#m F#/C
I’d rather I could go with you,
B F#
Or you could tarry here.
F# D#m F#/C
I wish your breast was made of glass,
B C#
And in it I'd behold.
Verse 2
F# D#m F#/C
My name in secret I would write,
B F#
In letters of bright gold.
C# F# B G#7
Your name in secret I would write,
B F#
Pray believe me when I say.
F#7 B
That you're the one that I love best,
F#
Until my dying day.
Verse 3
F# D#m F#/C
And when you're on some distant shore,
B C#
Think on your absent friend.
F# D#m F#/C
And when the wind blows high and clear,
B F#
A line or two pray send.
C# F# B
And when the wind blows high and clear,
F#
Pray to send it love to me.
Outro
F# D#m F#/C
That I shall know by your hand write,
B C#7 F#
How times have gone with thee.
Guitar
Piano
Ukulele (GCEA)
Bass
