The Wind That Shakes The Barley-Martin Carthy/Dave Swarbrick

[ti:The Wind That Shakes The Barley] [ar:Martin Carthy] [al:Martin Carthy] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]The Wind That Shakes The Barley - Martin Carthy/Dave Swarbrick [00:07.23]I sat within the valley green [00:13.73]Sat there with my true love [00:19.40] [00:19.92]And my fond heart strove to choose [00:24.20]Between the old love and [00:28.84]The new love [00:30.83] [00:32.33]The old for her the new [00:36.10]That made me think [00:38.48]On ireland dearly [00:44.21] [00:45.24]While soft the wind [00:46.89] [00:47.44]Blew down the glade [00:50.32]And shook the golden barley [00:56.17] [00:58.38]Twas hard for mournful [01:00.42] [01:00.98]Words To frame [01:04.11] [01:04.83]To break the ties that bound us [01:10.13] [01:10.80]Ah but harder still to bear [01:15.06]The shame of foreign [01:18.39]Chains around us [01:22.18] [01:23.20]And so I said the mountain glen [01:27.95]I'll seek at morning early [01:35.25] [01:36.07]And join the brave united men [01:40.72] [01:41.36]While soft winds shook the barley [01:46.77] [01:49.10]Twas sad I kissed away [01:52.26]Her tears [01:54.99] [01:55.60]Her arms around me clinging [02:01.19] [02:02.06]When to my ears [02:04.50]That fateful shot came out [02:08.78]The wild wood ringing [02:13.18] [02:13.92]The bullet pierced my true love's [02:17.59]Breast in life's young spring so early [02:26.64]And there upon my breast she died [02:31.85]While soft winds shook the barley [02:37.61] [02:39.60]I bore her to some mountain stream [02:45.43] [02:45.99]And many's the summer blossom [02:51.15] [02:51.71]I placed with branches soft [02:54.56]And green [02:56.74]About her gore-stained bosom [03:01.92] [03:03.17]I wept and kissed [03:05.12]Her clay cold corpse [03:08.43]Then rushed o'er vale and valley [03:15.31] [03:15.89]My vengeance on the foe to wreak [03:20.11] [03:20.97]While soft winds shook the barley [03:28.56] [03:30.36]And it's blood for blood [03:32.21] [03:33.05]Without remorse [03:35.75] [03:36.63]I've took in oulart hollow [03:42.48] [03:43.79]While to her grave [03:45.09] [03:45.90]My love's cold corpse [03:48.78]Where I full soon may follow [03:54.80] [03:55.54]Around her grave [03:57.66]I wander drear noon night [04:01.97]And morning early [04:08.24] [04:08.89]With breaking heart [04:10.40] [04:11.03]Whene'er I hear the wind [04:15.26]That shakes the barley