Misc Children – One For Sorrow (Guitar)

SONG: One for Sorrow HISTORY: "One for Sorrow is a traditional children's nursery rhyme about magpies. According to an old superstition, the number of magpies one sees determines if one will have bad luck. First Published 1780." https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/One_for_Sorrow_(nursery_rhyme) LYRICS: For other lyric variations see https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/One_for_Sorrow_(nursery_rhyme) [Intro] Am G C Am Em [Verse]

Am      G
[tab]C   Am  Em
Two for joy,

F           Em
Three for a girl,

Am   Em    Am
Four for a boy,

Am       Dm
Five for silver,

C   Am  Em
Six for gold,

F           Em
Seven for a secret,

Am    Em    Am
Never to be told.

[Instrumental] Am Em Am [Bridge]

Dm      Em
Magpie, Magpie

Dm         Am
Why do you sigh?

Am        Em          Am    Em   Am
I sit so alone as the world goes by.

[Instrumental] Am Em Am Em Am [Verse 2] n.c. Eight for a wish, n.c. Nine for a kiss, n.c. Ten for a bird, n.c. You must not miss.