The Trees They Do Grow High-The Pentangle

[ti:The Trees They Do Grow High] [ar:The Pentangle] [al:Early Classics] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]The Trees They Do Grow High - The Pentangle [00:12.58]The trees they grow high and the leaves they do grow green [00:18.30] [00:19.07]Many is the time my true love i've seen [00:24.28] [00:25.17]Many an hour i've watched him all alone [00:30.68]He's young but he's daily growing [00:35.29] [00:40.15]Father dear father you've done me great wrong [00:46.10] [00:46.74]You have married me to a boy who is too young [00:51.42] [00:52.49]I'm twice twelve and he is but fourteen [00:58.30]He's young but he's daily growing [01:02.60] [01:07.64]Daughter dear daughter i've done you no wrong [01:13.17] [01:13.95]I've married you to a great lord's son [01:18.94] [01:19.81]He'll be a man to you when i am dead and gone [01:25.45]He's young but he's daily growing [01:30.11] [01:34.75]Father dear father if you see fit [01:39.70] [01:40.38]We'll send my love to college for one year yet [01:45.34] [01:46.95]Tie blue ribbons all around his head [01:51.80] [01:52.44]To let the ladies know that he's married [01:57.17] [02:01.28]One day i was looking over my father's castle wall [02:06.88] [02:07.79]Saw all the boys aplaying with the ball [02:12.76] [02:13.73]My own true love was the flower of them all [02:18.54] [02:19.13]He's young but he's daily growing [02:23.81] [02:51.20]At the age of fourteen he was a married man [02:56.97] [02:57.98]Age of fifteen the father of a son [03:02.69] [03:03.81]Age of sixteen on his grave the grass was green [03:09.22]Cruel death had put an end to his growing [03:13.64] [03:18.32]I'll make my love a shroud at the hole in so fine [03:23.90] [03:25.01]Every stitch i put in it the tears come trickling down [03:30.09] [03:30.89]Once i had a true love but not narrow one [03:35.59] [03:36.34]But i'll watch out his son 'cause he's growing