{"source":"Free Chord Book","source_url":"https://www.free-chords.com","license_note":"Free for personal use. Lyrics and compositions © their respective songwriters and publishers.","tab_id":1865317,"song":"Why Have My Loved Ones Gone","artist":"Misc Traditional","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11416245-why-have-my-loved-ones-gone-chords-by-misc-traditional/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/1865317?type=chord","rating":0.03994,"votes":0,"content":"[Verse 1]\r\n[tab][ch]Bb[/ch]\r\nWhy have my lov’d ones gone,[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]Eb/Bb[/ch]                [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\nLike the dew ’neath the early sun?[/tab]\r\n\r\nWhy am I left alone,\r\n[tab]      [ch]F7[/ch]                      [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\nWhile all their troubles here done?[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]F7[/ch]                         [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\nMy days of youth have passed away[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]Eb/Bb[/ch]              [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\nAnd the shades of life are near,[/tab]\r\n[tab]                      [ch]Eb[/ch]              [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\nBut I still remain to mourn the happy days[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]F7[/ch]                         [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\nWhere dear departed friends were here.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab][ch]Bb[/ch]\r\nWhy have my lov’d ones gone,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Eb[/ch]                [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\nGone to return no more[/tab]\r\n[tab]               [ch]Eb[/ch]            [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\nCalmly gliding o’er a Summer sea[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]F7[/ch]                       [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\nWhilst I’m left plodding on the shore?[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 2]\r\n[tab][ch]Bb[/ch]\r\nWhy have my lov’d ones gone,[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]Eb/Bb[/ch]                [ch]Bb[/ch]                         \r\nFrom the joys and pains of life?[/tab]\r\n\r\nWhy do I still live on,\r\n[tab] [ch]F7[/ch]                    [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\nAlone to battle in the strife?[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]F7[/ch]                      [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\nAlone to struggle in the fray,[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]Eb/Bb[/ch]              [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\nTill my earthly cares are done;[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]Eb[/ch]                   [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\nWhile the young, the fair have vanish’d from the day,[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]F7[/ch]                       [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\nBefore their sorrows had begun.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab][ch]Bb[/ch]\r\nWhy have my lov’d ones gone,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Eb[/ch]                [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\nGone to return no more[/tab]\r\n[tab]               [ch]Eb[/ch]            [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\nCalmly gliding o’er a Summer sea[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]F7[/ch]                       [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\nWhilst I’m left plodding on the shore?[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 3]\r\n[tab][ch]Bb[/ch]\r\nWhy have my lov’d ones gone,[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]Eb/Bb[/ch]                [ch]Bb[/ch]        \r\nWhile the Springtime is on the breeze?[/tab]\r\n\r\nGliding the hill side farm,\r\n[tab]    [ch]F7[/ch]                        [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\nAnd breathing music thro’ the trees![/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]F7[/ch]                [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\nThe birds are singing in the air,[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]Eb/Bb[/ch]                [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\nAnd the flow’rs are in their bloom;[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]Eb[/ch]                [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\nAll things around are beautiful and fair[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]F7[/ch]                      [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\nBut still my spirit lies in gloom.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab][ch]Bb[/ch]\r\nWhy have my lov’d ones gone,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Eb[/ch]                [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\nGone to return no more[/tab]\r\n[tab]               [ch]Eb[/ch]            [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\nCalmly gliding o’er a Summer sea[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]F7[/ch]                       [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\nWhilst I’m left plodding on the shore?[/tab]","plain_text":"[Verse 1]\n\n\n\nWhy am I left alone,\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 2]\n\n\n\nWhy do I still live on,\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 3]\n\n\n\nGliding the hill side farm,\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]","chords":["Bb","Eb/Bb","F7","Eb"]}