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Dark Eyed Molly     3/4     Stan Roger     Archie Fisher
Intro: Three bars  EArpeggio    (base  Ethen ( B   F   Ab   B   E   B   E@ 3))
        Finger an E chord and play bottom 5 strings repeating 5/6
E              /                   / A             / E       /
Deep and  / dark are my / true love's / eyes, /
            / A    /          /  E        /             / /
Blacker / still / is the / winter's / turning, / /
           / E              / A      /       / E      /       /
As the / sadness of / par - / ting / pro -  / ves, /  and
E          / A     /         / E             /                /
Brighter / now / is the / lan -  tern / . burning, /
       / E                / A     /       /     / E   /       / /
That / lightens my / path / to - / oo / lo - / ve. / /
     / E      /               / A          / E   /
No / fiddle / tune can / take the / ai- / r,
          / A    /      /               / E           / /
But I'll / see / her / swift feet / dancing, / / and
      / E               / A     /           /           / E  /
The / swirl of her / long / brow -  / ow - n / ha / ir,
      / E         / A   /            / E             /                 /
Her / smiling / fa - / ce and / dark eyes / . glancing, /
          / E                          / A      /       /     / E     /    / /
As we / stepped out Blink - / bon - / nn- / ny / Fa - / ir, / / and
E      /            / A          / E   /
If my / waiting / prove in / va - / in,
       / A             / E            /               / /
I will / pack and  / track e'er / take me. / / and
      / E                  / A     /       / E    /
The / long road will / ease / my / pa - / in.
     / A        /         /                 / E          /                 / /
No / gem of / wo - / o -  man -  / kind will / make me,  / /
       / E         /          / A       /      /    / E      / / /
E'er / whisper / love's / words / a - / a / gain. / / /
         / E          /                 / A             / E  /..
For in / drink I'll / keep good / compan -  / y, /
                  / A     /                 /                 / E           / /
My ears will / rin - / ng with the / ta -  verns / laughter, / /  and
    / E                / A    /            /      / E       /
I'll / hear not her / last / swee - / eet / sighs. /
        / E    /  A                  /                / E                   / /
Then / who /  oo?s to  kno - / ow  in the / morning after, / /
         / E               / A     /       /     / E    /        / / / /
That I / long for her / dear / da - / rk / ey - / es? / / / /

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Dark Eyed Molly

by Stan Rogers

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Dark Eyed Molly 3/4 Stan Roger Archie Fisher

E E B F Ab B E B E

Intro: Three bars Arpeggio (base then ( @ 3))

Finger an E chord and play bottom 5 strings repeating 5/6

E / / A / E /

Deep and / dark are my / true love's / eyes, /

/ A / / E / / /

Blacker / still / is the / winter's / turning, / /

/ E / A / / E / /

As the / sadness of / par - / ting / pro - / ves, / and

E / A / / E / /

Brighter / now / is the / lan - tern / . burning, /

/ E / A / / / E / / /

That / lightens my / path / to - / oo / lo - / ve. / /

/ E / / A / E /

No / fiddle / tune can / take the / ai- / r,

/ A / / / E / /

But I'll / see / her / swift feet / dancing, / / and

/ E / A / / / E /

The / swirl of her / long / brow - / ow - n / ha / ir,

/ E / A / / E / /

Her / smiling / fa - / ce and / dark eyes / . glancing, /

/ E / A / / / E / / /

As we / stepped out Blink - / bon - / nn- / ny / Fa - / ir, / / and

E / / A / E /

If my / waiting / prove in / va - / in,

/ A / E / / /

I will / pack and / track e'er / take me. / / and

/ E / A / / E /

The / long road will / ease / my / pa - / in.

/ A / / / E / / /

No / gem of / wo - / o - man - / kind will / make me, / /

/ E / / A / / / E / / /

E'er / whisper / love's / words / a - / a / gain. / / /

/ E / / A / E /..

For in / drink I'll / keep good / compan - / y, /

/ A / / / E / /

My ears will / rin - / ng with the / ta - verns / laughter, / / and

/ E / A / / / E /

I'll / hear not her / last / swee - / eet / sighs. /

/ E / A / / E / /

Then / who / oo?s to kno - / ow in the / morning after, / /

/ E / A / / / E / / / / /

That I / long for her / dear / da - / rk / ey - / es? / / / /

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