Misc Traditional - The dying of the day
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This is my rendition of a classic British folk song from the mid 19th century. Though it is loosely based
on the version by Anna Shannon. transpose as needed. (+2 for Anna Shannon's key)
Chords separated by a dash are half the length of the others (e.g: F - G)
F G F Asus2
Em F - G Asus2 Asus2
When the Fnight closes Gin and the Fwind it howls too Asus2long
And the Fcurlew Gcries his Emlong forgotten Asus2song
It is Fthen I will Grun over Fheather moss and Asus2stone
To be Emwith you, at the Fdyi
F - G Asus2 Asus2
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ng Gof the Asus2day Asus2When the Fworld has Gtried, my Fspirit, to Asus2break
And toFmorrow is a Gfast flowing Emriver to Asus2row
It is Fthen I am Gdrawn to the Flight from your Asus2window
That Emguides me, at the Fdyi
F - G Asus2
F G F Asus2
F G Em Asus2
F G F Asus2
Em F - G Asus2 Asus2
F - G Asus2 Asus2
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ng Gof the Asus2day Asus2When the Fmoon hangs her Ghead in the Fpale winter Asus2sky
And the Ftrees bow and Gbend, weary Emdancers to the Asus2wind
Like a Flost bird Gcalling I will Frun to your Asus2side
To be Emwith you at the Fdyi
F - G Asus2
F - G Asus2
F - G Asus2
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ng Gof the Asus2dayI’ll be Emwith you at the Fdyi
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ng Gof the Asus2day