Monday morning

DmEAm



 Dm Early one mornin' one E7 mornin' in Am spring 

 To Dm hear the birds G7 whistle the C nightingales E7 sing 

 I Am met a fair G7 maiden who Am sweetly did G7 sing 

 I'm Am going to be Dm married next E7 Monday mor-Am nin’ 



 Dm How old are you my E7 fair young Am maid 

 Dm Here in this G7 valley this C valley so E7 green 

 Am How old are G7 you my Am fair young G7 maid 

 I'm Am goin' to be Dm sixteen next E7 Monday mor-Am nin’



 Well Dm sixteen years old, that's E7 too young for to Am marry

 So Dm take my ad-G7 vice five years C longer to tar-E7 ry

 For Am marriage brings G7 troubles and Am sorrows be-G7 gin 

 So Am put off your Dm wedding for E7 Monday mor-Am nin’



 Dm You talk like a mad man, a E7 man with no Am skill 

 Two Dm years I've been G7 waiting a-C gainst my own E7 will 

 Am Now I'm de-G7 termined to Am have my own G7 way 

 And Am I'm goin' to be Dm married next E7 Monday mor-Am nin’



 Dm Next Monday mornin' the E7 bells they will Am ring 

 My Dm true love will G7 buy me a C gay golden E7 ring 

 Am Also he'll G7 buy me a Am new pretty G7 gown 

 To Am wear at my Dm wedding next E7 Monday mor-Am nin’



 Dm Next Monday night when E7 I go to my Ambed 

 And Dm I turn G7 round to the C man that I've E7 wed 

 A-Am round his G7 middle my Am two arms I will G fling 

 And I Am wish to my Dm soul it was E7 Monday mor-Am nin’