Bird in the Bush-Anne Briggs

[ti:Bird in the Bush] [ar:Anne Briggs] [al:Sing a Song for You] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Bird in the Bush - Anne Briggs [00:00.70]Three maidens a-milking did go [00:05.82] [00:07.32]Three maidens a-milking did go [00:12.55] [00:13.91]And the wind it blow high and the wind it did blow low [00:23.83] [00:24.96]It tossed their petticoats to and fro [00:29.80] [00:32.12]They met with a young man they know [00:37.19] [00:38.36]They met with a young man they know [00:43.79] [00:45.07]And they've asked it of him if he had any skill [00:55.66]To catch them a small bird or two [01:00.39] [01:02.30]Oh yes I've a very good skill [01:07.04] [01:08.13]Oh yes I've a very good skill [01:14.09] [01:15.33]And it's come away with me to the yonder flowering tree [01:25.04] [01:25.76]And I'll catch you a small bird or two [01:30.93] [01:33.40]So it's off to the greenwoods went they [01:38.44] [01:39.87]It's off to the greenwoods went they [01:45.71] [01:47.24]And he's tapped at the bush and the bird it did fly in [01:56.45] [01:58.08]Just a little above her white knee [02:03.76] [02:06.05]And her sparkling eyes they did turn round [02:11.56] [02:13.28]Just as if she was in a swound [02:18.91] [02:20.25]And she cried oh I've a bird and a very pretty bird [02:29.48] [02:30.80]He's a-pecking away at his own ground [02:35.57] [02:37.96]Here's a health to the bird in the bush [02:43.68] [02:45.01]Here's a health to the bird in the bush [02:51.49] [02:52.75]And we'll drink up the sun and we'll drink down the moon [03:03.28] [03:04.48]Let the neighbours say little or much