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--- song:may-song [2007/11/23 19:06] – external edit 127.0.0.1
+++ song:may-song [2021/05/01 08:29] (current) – Jeff Bigler
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+===== May Song (by Dave Webber) =====
+<abc>%%stretchlast yes
+X:1
+T:May Song
+C:Dave Webber
+M:C
+L:1/8
+Q:1/4 = 144
+K:G major
+V:1 clef=treble
+"Verse"
+D2 | G2 D2 A2 D2 | (GA)(Bc) B2 A2 | d2 G2 c3 B | (AG)(FE) (DE) F2 |
+w:1. | Win- ter time is | gone * and * past- O | Sum- mer time has | come * at * last- * O |
+w:2.~Now | Blue- bells, they have | start- * ed to ring- O | And true love, it | is * the * thing- * O |
+w:3.~Now | Nev- er let it | come * to * pass- O | We should fail to | raise * a * glass- * O |
+w:4.~Now | Win- ter time is | gone * and * past- O | Sum- mer time has | come * at * last- * O |
+G2 D2 A2 D2 | B2 G2 c3 c | (BA)GA BAGF | E2 F2 G4 ||
+w:1.~We will dance and | sing the day and | drink * to the 'ob- by 'orse to | bring the May.
+w:2.~Love on an- y | oth- er day is | nev- er quite the same as on the | first of May. |
+w:3.~Un- to those now | gone a- way and | left * us the 'ob- by 'orse to | bring the May.
+w:4.~We will dance and | sing the day and | drink * to the 'ob- by 'orse to | bring the May.
+"Chorus"
+G4 A3 D | (GA)(Bc) B2 A2 | d2 G2 c3 B | (AG)FE (DE) F2 |
+w:Hail, hail, the | first * of * May- O | For it is the | first * sum- mer's day-* O
+G2 D2 A2 D2 | B2 G2 c3 c | BA(GA) (BA)GF | E2 F2 G3 |]
+w:Cast your cares and | fears a- way. Drink | to the old * horse * on the | first of May. |</abc>
+Wintertime is gone and past-o
+Summertime has come at last-o
+We will dance and sing the day
+And drink to the 'obby 'orse to bring the May
+**Chorus:**
+//Hail, hail, the first of May-o
+For it is the first summer's day-o
+Cast your cares and fears away
+Drink to the old horse on the first of May //
+Now bluebells they have started to ring-o
+And true love, it is the thing-o
+Love on any other day
+Is never the same as on the first of May
+[Chorus]
+Now never let it come to pass-o
+We should fail to raise a glass-o
+Unto those now gone away
+And left us the 'obby 'orse to bring the May
+[Chorus]
+Now Wintertime is gone and past-o
+Summertime has come at last-o
+We will dance and sing the day
+And drink to the 'obby 'orse to bring the May
+[Chorus]
+[Chorus]