The Valley Of Strathmore

F#m D Em D G D G D By the clear and the winding streams G Em A In the valley of Strathmore D Gmaj7 D Where my love and I have been Gmaj7 A Where we'll wander never more Bm A G But if time was a thing man could buy A All the money that I have in store D Gmaj7 D I would give for one day by her side G A In the valley of Strathmore D G D From the glen of the golden and the green G Em A I left for a land far away D Gmaj7 D Where sadness has never been seen Gmaj7 A Aye, and joy only costs a day's pay Bm A G But if time was a thing man could buy A All the money that I have in store D Gmaj7 D I would give for one day by her side G A In the valley of Strathmore D G D In Strathmore there's a long working day G Em A For a man with his hands on the plow D Gmaj7 A But it's work I'd be happy to do Gmaj7 A If at night I were lying with you Bm A G But if time was a thing man could buy A All the money that I have in store D Gmaj7 D I would give for one day by her side G A In the valley of Strathmore D G D As I take a long draft from my glass G Em A Oh, I'm drinking alone here again G Gmaj7 D And I try not to think of my lass Gmaj7 A For the old days will ne'er come again Bm A G But if time was a thing man could buy A All the money that I have in store D Gmaj7 D I would give for one day by her side G A In the valley of Strathmore