[ Предположительная тональность: C ] This traditional 18th century song has been recorded by both Steeleye Span and Status Quo. This version uses the most original lyrics to the song that I could find although there are a few other versions about inc. those used by Steeleye Span and Status Quo. Verse 1 C G C G My love she was fair and my love she was kind C G C D G And cruel the judge and jury that sentenced her away G C F Am For thieving was a thing that she never was inclined to C G C G C They sent my love across the sea ten thousand miles away Chorus C G C G All around my hat I will wear the green willow C G C D G All around my hat for a year and a day C F Am And if anyone should question me the reason for my wearing it C G C G C I'll tell them that my own true love is ten thousand miles away Verse 2 C G C G I bought my love a golden ring to wear upon her finger C G C D G A token of our own true love and to remember me G C F Am And when she returns again we never will be parted C G C G C We'll marry and be happy for ever and a day. Chorus C G C G All around my hat I will wear the green willow C G C D G All around my hat for a year and a day C F Am And if anyone should question me the reason for my wearing it C G C G C I'll tell them that my own true love is ten thousand miles Verse 3 C G C G Seven seven long years my love and I are parted C G C D G Seven seven long years my love is bound to stay G C F Am Seven long years I'll love my love and never be false hearted C G C G C And never sigh or sorrow while she's far far away Chorus C G C G All around my hat I will wear the green willow C G C D G All around my hat for a year and a day C F Am And if anyone should question me the reason for my wearing it C G C G C I'll tell them that my own true love is ten thousand miles away Verse 4 C G C G Some young men there are who are preciously deceitful C G C D G A-coaxing of the fair young maids they mean to lead astray G C F Am As soon as they deceive them so cruelly they leave them C G C G C I'll love my love forever though she's far far away Chorus C G C G All around my hat I will wear the green willow C G C D G All around my hat for a year and a day C F Am And if anyone should question me the reason for my wearing it C G C G C I'll tell them that my own true love is ten thousand miles away