Verse 1: D Bb A G One little girl, fair as a pearl, F C F Worked every day in a laundry; Eb C Bb A All that she made for food she paid, E D G So she slept on a park bench so soundly; F A F A An old procuress spied her there, A C A C She came and whispered in her ear: Chorus: D Eb C Come with me now, my girly, E D F Don't sleep out in the cold; G Eb D Your face and tresses curly D F# C Will bring you fame and gold, D Eb C E D F Automobiles to ride in, diamonds and silk to wear, G Bb F D You'll be a star bright, down in the red light, C Bb You'll make your fortune there. Verse 2: D Bb A G Same little girl, no more a pearl, F C F Walks all alone 'long the river, Eb C Bb A Five years have flown, her health is gone, E D G She would look at the water and shiver, F A F A Whene'er she'd stop to rest and sleep, A C A C She'd hear a voice call from the deep: Chorus: D Eb C Come with me now, my girly, E D F Don't sleep out in the cold; G Eb D Your face and tresses curly D F# C Will bring you fame and gold, D Eb C E D F Automobiles to ride in, diamonds and silk to wear, G Bb F D You'll be a star bright, down in the red light, C Bb You'll make your fortune there. Verse 3: D Bb A G Girls in this way, fall every day, F C F And have been falling for ages, Eb C A Who is to blame? You know his name, E D G It's the boss that pays starvation wages. F A F A A homeless girl can always hear A C A C Temptations calling everywhere. Chorus: D Eb C Come with me now, my girly, E D F Don't sleep out in the cold; G Eb D Your face and tresses curly D F# C Will bring you fame and gold, D Eb C E D F Automobiles to ride in, diamonds and silk to wear, G Bb F D You'll be a star bright, down in the red light, C Bb
The White Slave by Joe Hill guitar playing instructions.