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Down by the Sally Gardens

SongsKey: DBy Words by William Butler Yeats (1865-1939)C|

Sheet music and tabs for Down by the Sally Gardens

Sheet Music for "Down by the Sally Gardens"Down by the Sally GardenssongWords by William Butler Yeats (1865-1939)= 80It was down by the Sally Gardens, my love and I did meet.She passed the Sally Gardens with little snow-white feet.She bid me take love easy, as the leaves grow on the tree.But I, being young and foolish, and with her did not agree.In a field down by the river, my love and I did stand,And on my leaning shoulder, she laid her snow-white hand.She bid me take life easy, as the grass grows on the weirs.But I was young and foolish, and now I am full of tears.Transcription: id:hn-song-74
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About this tune

Down by the Sally Gardens is a one-part song in D major, written in C| time. The tune contains about 20 bars and spans from D-8 to B4. It is credited to Words by William Butler Yeats (1865-1939).

ABC notation for Down by the Sally Gardens

DE | F2ED E2(FA) | B4 A2(dA) | B2(AF) E3D | D6
(DE) | F2(ED) E2(FA) | B4 A2(dA) | B2(AF) E3D |
D6A2 | d2(cA) B2ed | c4 A2FA |
B2(AF) (AB)(de) | d6(DE) | F2ED E2(FA) |
B4 A2dA | B2(AF) E3D | D6 ||
W:It was down by the Sally Gardens, my love and I did meet.
W:She passed the Sally Gardens with little snow-white feet.
W:She bid me take love easy, as the leaves grow on the tree.
W:But I, being young and foolish, and with her did not agree.
W:
W:In a field down by the river, my love and I did stand,
W:And on my leaning shoulder, she laid her snow-white hand.
W:She bid me take life easy, as the grass grows on the weirs.
W:But I was young and foolish, and now I am full of tears.