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Thread #70805   Message #1209813
Posted By: GUEST,MMario
18-Jun-04 - 08:36 AM
Thread Name: Lyr ADD: Windmills (Alan Bell)
Subject: Tune Add: WINDMILLS (Alan Bell)
X:1
T:WINDMILLS
C:Alan Bell - 1970
N:from the sheet music (sent in by S&R
I:abc2nwc
M:3/4
L:1/8
K:G
z4D2|"G"G4B2|"D"D4D D|"C"C2E2G2|"G"G2D3D|
w:In days gone by, when the world was much young-er, Men
G2G2B2|"D"D4-D ^C|"C"C2E2G2|"G"G6|
w:har-nessed the wind_ to work for man-kind
G2G2B2|"D"A4-A F|"C"G2E2E2|"G"G2D4|
w:Sea-men built ships_ to sail o'er the o-ceans,
G2G2B2|"D"D2D3^C|"C"C2E2G2|"G"G6-|
w:Lands-men built wind-mills the corn for to grind._
G4D D|"G"G4B B|"D"D4D ^C|"C"C2E3G|"G"G2D4|
w:it's a-round, and a-round, and a-round went the big sails,
G2G2B2|"D"D4D ^C|"C"C2E2G2|"G"G6|
w:Turn-ing the shafts and the great wood-en wheels.
G2G2B2|"D"A2F3F|"C"G2E2E2|"G"G2D4|
w:creak-ing and groan-ing, the mill stones kept turn-ing,
G2G2B2|"D"D4D ^C|"C"C2E2G2|"G"G6-|G4z2
w:grind-ing to flour, the good corn from the fields._