Verse 1: C G7 C Under the willow she’s laid with care, Am D7 G G7 (Sang, along mother while weeping;) C G7 C Under the willow, with golden hair, D7 G7 C C7 My little one’s quietly sleeping. Chorus: F G7 C Fair, fair, and golden hair, Am D7 G G7 (Sang, along mother shile weeping;) F G7 C Fair, fair, and golden hair, D7 G7 C Under the willow she’s sleeping.
Verse 2: C G7 C Under the willow no songs are heard Am D7 G G7 Near where my darling lies dreaming; C G7 C Nought but the voice of some far-off bird C G7 C C C7 Where life and its pleasures are beaming Chorus: F G7 C Fair, fair, and golden hair, Am D7 G G7 (Sang, along mother shile weeping;) F G7 C Fair, fair, and golden hair, D7 G7 C Under the willow she’s sleeping. Verse 3: C G7 C Under the willow by night and day Am D7 G G7 Sorrowing ever I ponder; C G7 C Free from its shadowy, gloomy ray D7 G7 C C7 Ah! never again can she wander Chorus: F G7 C Fair, fair, and golden hair, Am D7 G G7 (Sang, along mother shile weeping;) F G7 C Fair, fair, and golden hair, D7 G7 C Under the willow she’s sleeping. Verse 4: C G7 C Under the willow I breathe a prayer Am D7 G G7 Longing to linger forever C G7 C Near to my angel with golden hair D7 G7 C C7 In a land where there’s sorrowing never Chorus: F G7 C Fair, fair, and golden hair, Am D7 G G7 (Sang, along mother shile weeping;) F G7 C Fair, fair, and golden hair, D7 G7 C Under the willow she’s sleeping.