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 [00:05.71]It was round and about last martinmas tide [00:11.50]When the green leaves were swellin' [00:15.36] [00:17.88]That young jimmy grove of the west country [00:23.21]Fell in love with barb'ry allen [00:27.51] [00:28.95]He sent his men into the town [00:34.09] [00:34.66]To the place where she was dwellin' [00:38.41] [00:40.85]Oh will you come to my master dear [00:45.25] [00:45.76]If your name be barb'ry allen [00:49.75] [00:54.63]And slowly slowly got she up [00:59.29] [00:59.86]And slowly came she nigh him [01:03.93] [01:06.13]And all she said when there she came [01:10.58] [01:11.30]Young man I think you're dyin' [01:15.62] [01:17.54]Oh yes I'm sick I'm very sick [01:21.94] [01:22.50]Indeed I think I'm dyin' [01:26.99] [01:28.58]But a word from you would revive me again [01:32.61] [01:33.63]Oh lovely barb'ry allen [01:37.95] [01:42.11]Do you recall young man she said [01:46.12] [01:46.93]When the red wine you were spillin' [01:50.31] [01:53.08]How you made the ladies' health go round [01:57.41] [01:58.01]And you slighted barb'ry allen [02:02.08] [02:03.99]And death is printed on his face [02:08.39] [02:09.15]And all his heart is stealin' [02:12.99] [02:14.78]And again he cried as she left his side [02:20.19]Hard hearted barb'ry allen [02:24.30] [02:28.67]As she was goin' over the field [02:33.01] [02:33.60]She heard the death bells tollin' [02:37.76] [02:39.61]And every sound that death bell gave [02:44.61]Hard hearted barb'ry allen [02:48.67] [02:50.88]Oh mother mother make me a bed [02:55.90]Oh make it soft and narrow [03:01.13] [03:01.83]Since jimmy died for me today [03:05.89] [03:06.92]I'll die for him tomorrow