One Morning In May-Country Gentlemen

[ti:One Morning In May] [ar:Country Gentlemen] [al:Complete Vanguard Recordings] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]One Morning In May - Country Gentlemen [00:13.78]One morning one morning one morning in May [00:18.25] [00:19.33]I spied a young couple they were making their way [00:24.25] [00:25.47]One was a maiden so bright and so fair [00:30.33] [00:30.99]And the other was a soldier and a brave volunteer [00:35.43] [00:37.92]Good morning good morning good morning said he [00:42.83] [00:43.99]And where are you going my pretty lady [00:48.71] [00:49.46]I'm going out a walking on the banks of the sea [00:54.61] [00:55.34]Just to see the waters gliding hear the nightingale sing [00:59.40] [01:14.06]Now they had not been standing but a minute or two [01:18.43] [01:19.99]And out of his knapsack a fiddle he drew [01:24.60] [01:25.82]And the tune that he played made the valleys all ring [01:30.89] [01:31.82]Oh hark cried the maiden hear the nightingale sing [01:35.88] [01:38.89]Oh maiden fair maiden its time to give over [01:43.31] [01:45.07]Oh no kind soldier please play one tune more [01:49.39] [01:50.54]For I'd rather hear your fiddle at the touch of one string [01:55.92] [01:56.47]Than to see the waters gliding hear the nightingale sing [02:00.37] [02:15.22]Oh soldier kind soldier will you marry me [02:19.55] [02:21.04]Oh no pretty maiden that never shall be [02:26.04] [02:27.03]I've a wife in London and children twice three [02:32.90]Two wives and the armies too many for me [02:37.20] [02:40.00]Well I'll go back to London and I'll stay there for a year [02:44.15] [02:45.78]Its often that I'll think of you my little dear [02:50.37] [02:51.64]And if ever I return it will be in the spring [02:56.95] [02:57.53]Just to see the waters gliding hear the nightingale sing