Willow weep for me (US 15, 1965) (video)

 
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1. Willow weep for me, willow weep for me,
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    bend your branches green along the stream that runs to sea.
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    Listen to my plea, listen willow and weep for me !
 
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2. Gone, my lover's dream, lovely summer's dream,
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    gone and left me here to weep my tears into the stream.
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    Sad as I can be, hear me willow and weep        for me !
 
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+  Whisper to the wind and say that love has sinned,
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    leave my heart a-breaking and making a moan.
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    Murmur to the night to hide her starry light,
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    so none will find me sighing and crying all alone.
 
(orig. moves up half a note to capo 3rd here)
 
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+  Weeping willow tree, weep in sympathy,
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    bend your branches down along the ground to cover me.
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    When the shadows fall,
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    bend, oh, willow and wee .p - - - for me !
 
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(orig. = capo 2nd) (Chad & Jeremy)