The Green Bushes-Willie Brady

[ti:The Green Bushes] [ar:Willie Brady] [al:Folk Music Masters - Lost & Found] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]The Green Bushes - Willie Brady [00:07.30]As I was a walking one morning in May [00:11.33] [00:12.08]To hear the birds whistle and the nightingales sing [00:16.42] [00:17.30]I saw a young maiden so sweetly sang she [00:21.52] [00:22.33]Down by the Green Bushes where she chanced to meet me [00:27.89] [00:33.09]"Oh why are you loitering here pretty maid " [00:36.98] [00:37.51]"I am waiting for my true love " softly she said [00:41.80] [00:42.34]"Will I be your true love and will you agree [00:47.15]Oh to leave your true love and follow with me [00:51.67] [00:56.12]"I will give you fine beavers and fine silken gowns [01:00.50] [01:01.02]I will give you fine petticoats flounced to the ground [01:05.08] [01:05.59]I will give you fine jewels and live but for thee [01:09.84] [01:10.48]If you'll leave your own true love and follow with me" [01:15.42] [01:19.38]"I want none of your beavers or fine silken hose [01:23.16] [01:23.67]For I'm not so poor as to marry for clothes [01:28.27]But if you be constant and true unto me [01:32.23] [01:32.85]I'll leave my own true love and follow with thee" [01:37.65] [01:41.48]"Come let us be going kind sir if you please [01:45.01] [01:45.59]Let us be going from under these trees [01:49.43]Yonder my true love coming I see [01:53.55]Down by the green bushes where he haunted to meet me" [01:58.10] [02:02.54]And when he came there and he found you were gone [02:06.72] [02:07.42]He looked very foolish and cried quite forlorn [02:11.42] [02:12.81]"She's gone with a lover and forsaken me [02:17.30] [02:18.73]And left the green bushes where she vowed to meet me"