The Green Bushes-Sydney MacEwan

[ti:The Green Bushes] [ar:Gerald Moore] [al:Mother Ireland] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]The Green Bushes - Sydney MacEwan [00:07.78]As I was a walking one morning in Spring [00:13.21]For to hear the birds whistle and the nightingales sing [00:18.21]I saw a young damsel so sweetly sang she [00:24.34]Down by the Green Bushes he thinks to meet me [00:31.46]I stepped up to her and thus I did say [00:35.78]Why wait you my fair one so long by the way [00:41.22]My true Love my true Love so sweetly sang she [00:46.71]Down by the Green Bushes he thinks to meet me [00:53.78] [00:56.40]I'll buy you fine beavers and a fine silken gownd [01:01.47]I will buy you fine petticoats with the flounce to the ground [01:06.28]If you will prove loyal and constant to me [01:12.03]And forsake you own true Love I'll be married to thee [01:19.53] [01:20.40]I want none of your petticoats and your fine silken shows [01:24.59]I never was so poor as to marry for clothes [01:29.21]But if you will prove loyal and constant to me [01:35.59]I'll forsake my own true Love and get married to thee [01:43.71] [01:47.15]Come let us be going kind sir if you please [01:51.78]Come let us be going from beneath the green trees [01:56.78]For my true Love is coming down yonder I see [02:02.28]Down by the Green Bushes where he thinks to meet me [02:09.03] [02:10.90]And when he came there and he found she was gone [02:15.78]He stood like some lambkin forever undone [02:20.71]She has gone with some other and forsaken me [02:27.40]So adieu to Green Bushes forever cried he