Misc Traditional – The Snow It Melts The Soonest (Guitar)

Capo 4
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Chords

[Intro] Cm Gm Cm Gm Ab Cm Gm Cm Gm Ab [Verse 1]
       Cm                Gm               Eb F           C
Oh the snow it melts the soonest when the winds begins to sing

        Cm              Gm               F
And the corn it ripens fastest when the frost is setting in

    Cm                Eb       F       Dm              Eb
And when a young man tells me that my face he'll soon forget

  Cm                Gm     Ab            Cm      Gm        Cm
Before we part I'll bet a crown he'll be fain to follow it yet
[Break] Cm Gm Cm Gm Ab [Verse 2]
    Cm                   Gm                Eb F            C
Oh the snow it melts the soonest when the winds begins to sing

        Cm                Gm               F
And the swallow skims without a thought as long as it is spring

    Cm                   Eb     F         Dm                  Eb
But when spring goes and winter blows, my lad, then you'll be fain

    Cm                      Gm    Ab          Cm          Gm     Cm
With all your pride for to follow me where it crossed the stormy main
[Break] Cm Gm Cm Gm Ab [Verse 3]
       Cm                Gm               Eb F            C
Oh the snow it melts the soonest when the winds begins to sing

        Cm                  Gm             F
And the bee that flew when summer shone in winter can not sting

         Cm                     Eb     F        Dm         Eb
And all the flowers in all the land so brightly bear their ghee

        Cm                  Gm     Ab      Cm   Gm        Cm
And the snow it melts the soonest when my true love's for me
[Break] Cm Gm Cm Gm Ab [Verse 4]
    Cm          Gm                 Eb     F       C
So never say me farewell here, no farewell I'll receive

        Cm             Gm               F
You wil meet me at the stile or you'll kiss and take your leave

    Cm                       Eb      F            Dm               Eb
And I'll wait here till the woodcock goes and the martle takes his leave

 Cm                          Gm      Ab       Cm    Gm        Cm
Since the snows it melts the soonest when the winds begins to sing
[Outro] Cm Gm Cm Gm Cm Gm Cm C