Scarborough Fair

X:1181
T:Scarborough Fair
C:anon.
O:England
Z:Transcribed by Frank Nordberg - http://www.musicaviva.com
F:http://abc.musicaviva.com/tunes/england/scarborough-fair-02.abc
M:3/4
L:1/4
Q:1/4=144
K:Ddor
"Dm"D2D|"Dm"AGA|"C"E>FE|"Dm"D3|"F"z Ac|
w:Are you go-ing ro Scar-bo-rough Fair? Pars-ley,
"Dm"d2c|"G"ABG|"Dm"A2 A|"Bb"d2D|"F"F2G|
w:sage, rose-mar-y and thyme. Re-mem-ber me to
"F"AGF|"C"(EC)D|"Dm"D2A|"C"G2F|"C"EDC|"Dm"D3|]
w: one who lives there,_ for once she was a true love of mine.
W:
W:"Are you going to Scarborough Fair"?,
W:  Parsley, sage, rosemary and thyme,
W:"Remember me to one who lives there,
W:  Once she was a true love of mine.
W:
W:"Tell her to make ne a cambric shirt,"
W:  Parsley, sage...
W:"Without any seem or needlework,
W:  For once she was...
W:
W:"Tell her to wash it in yonder well,"
W:  Parsley, sage...
W:"Where never spring water nor rain ever fell,
W:  For once she was...
W:
W:"Tell her to dry it on yonder thorn,"
W:  Parsley, sage...
W:"Which never bore flower since Adam was born,
W:  For once she was...
W:
W:"Now he has asked me questions three,"
W:  Parsley, sage...
W:"I hope he will answer as many for me,
W:  For once he was a true love of mine."
W:
W:"Tell him to find me an acre of land,"
W:  Parsley, sage...
W:"Betwixt the salt water and the sea sand,
W:  For once he was...
W:
W:"Tell him to plough it with a ram's horn,"
W:  Parsley, sage...
W:"And sow it all over with one pepper corn,
W:  For once he was...
W:
W:"Tell him to reap it with a sickle of leather,"
W:  Parsley, sage...
W:"And bing it up with a peacock's feather,
W:  For once he was...
W:
W:"When he has done and finished his work,"
W:  Parsley, sage...
W:"O tell him to come and he'll have his shirt,
W:  For once he was...
W:
W:
W:  From Musica Viva - http://www.musicaviva.com
W:  the Internet center for free sheet music downloads.

Alternative sources for this tune:

• trillian.mit.edu/~jc/music/abc/mirror/musicaviva.com/tunes/england/scarborough-fair-02/0000

Visitors to this tune page also viewed:

Silent Night harmony

Scotland the Brave

Duncan Johnstone