On Top Of Old Smokey(Melody Maker) Harmonica Tab
On Top Of Old Smokey(Melody Maker) Harmonica Tab
Melody Maker Key of “G”
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On top of Old Smo key, all cov ered with snow,
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I lost my true lover,for court in’ too slow.
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For cour tin’s a plea sure,but part in’ is grief,
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A false-hearted lov er, is worse than a thief.
A thief will just rob you, and take what you have,
But a false-hearted lover, will lead you to your grave.
The grave will decay you, and turn you to dust,
Not one boy in a hundred a poor girl can trust.
They’ll hug you and kiss you, and tell you more lies,
Than cross ties on a railroad, or stars in the sky.
So come ye young maidens, and listen to me,
Never place your affection in a green willow tree.
For the leaves they will wither, the roots they will die,
And you’ll be forsaken, and never know why.
On Top Of Old Smokey(Melody Maker) Lyrics
On top of old smokey all covered with snow
I lost my true lover for courting too slow
For courting’s a pleasure and parting’s a grief
And a false hearted lover is worse than a thief
For a thief will just rob you and take all you save
But a false hearted lover will lead you to the grave
And the grave will decay you and turn you to dust
Not one girl in a hundred a poor boy can trust
They’ll hug you and kiss you and tell you more lies
Than cross lines on a railroad or…
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