Barbara Allen-Pete Seeger

[ti:] [ar:] [al:] [by:时间戳工具V2.0_20200810] [offset:0] [00:05.49]Twas in the merry month of May [00:23.79]When green buds all were swelling [00:28.80]Sweet William on his death bed lay [00:34.98]For love of Barbara Allen [00:39.72]He sent his servant to the town [00:44.70]To the place where she was dwelling [00:48.09]Saying you must come to my master dear [00:53.91]If your name be Barbara Allen [01:02.10]So slowly slowly she got up [01:08.01]And slowly she drew nigh him [01:13.05]And the only words to him did say [01:18.63]Young man I think you're dying [01:24.54]He turned his face unto the wall [01:25.95]And death was in him welling [01:27.06]Good bye good bye to my friends all [01:30.45]Be good to Barbara Allen [01:31.98]When he was dead and laid in grave [01:34.32]She heard the death bells knelling [01:35.85]And every stroke to her did say [01:40.08]Hard hearted Barbara Allen [01:45.45]Oh mother oh mother go dig my grave [01:50.34]Make it both long and narrow [01:55.38]Sweet William died of love for me [01:58.95]And I will die of sorrow [02:01.95]And father oh father go dig my grave [02:03.81]Make it both long and narrow [02:05.13]Sweet William died on yesterday [02:05.85]And I will die tomorrow [02:06.45]Barbara Allen was buried in the old churchyard [02:11.13]Sweet William was buried beside her [02:15.30]Out of sweet William's heart there grew a rose [02:21.69]Out of Barbara Allen's a briar [02:26.52]They grew and grew in the old churchyard [02:31.65]Till they could grow no higher [02:36.42]At the end they formed a true lover's knot [02:42.69]And the rose grew round the briar