Barbara Allen-Shirley Collins

[ti:Barbara Allen] [ar:Shirley Collins] [al:We Are Going to the Country, Vol. 5] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Barbara Allen - Shirley Collins [00:05.73]It was round and about last martinmas tide [00:11.52]When the green leaves were swellin' [00:15.38] [00:17.90]That young jimmy grove of the west country [00:23.23]Fell in love with barb'ry allen [00:27.53] [00:28.97]He sent his men into the town [00:34.11] [00:34.68]To the place where she was dwellin' [00:38.43] [00:40.87]Oh will you come to my master dear [00:45.27] [00:45.78]If your name be barb'ry allen [00:49.77] [00:54.65]And slowly slowly got she up [00:59.31] [00:59.88]And slowly came she nigh him [01:03.95] [01:06.15]And all she said when there she came [01:10.60] [01:11.32]Young man I think you're dyin' [01:15.64] [01:17.56]Oh yes I'm sick I'm very sick [01:21.96] [01:22.52]Indeed I think I'm dyin' [01:27.01] [01:28.60]But a word from you would revive me again [01:32.63] [01:33.65]Oh lovely barb'ry allen [01:37.97] [01:42.13]Do you recall young man she said [01:46.14] [01:46.95]When the red wine you were spillin' [01:50.33] [01:53.10]How you made the ladies' health go round [01:57.43] [01:58.03]And you slighted barb'ry allen [02:02.10] [02:04.01]And death is printed on his face [02:08.41] [02:09.17]And all his heart is stealin' [02:13.01] [02:14.80]And again he cried as she left his side [02:20.21]Hard hearted barb'ry allen [02:24.32] [02:28.69]As she was goin' over the field [02:33.03] [02:33.62]She heard the death bells tollin' [02:37.78] [02:39.63]And every sound that death bell gave [02:44.63]Hard hearted barb'ry allen [02:48.69] [02:50.90]Oh mother mother make me a bed [02:55.92]Oh make it soft and narrow [03:01.15] [03:01.85]Since jimmy died for me today [03:05.91] [03:06.94]I'll die for him tomorrow