Six Ribbons - Jon English

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INTRO:		…

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	If I were a	minstrel, I'd	sing you six	love songs

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To	tell the whole	world of the	love that	we	share

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If I were a	merchant, I'd	bring you six	diamonds

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With	six blood red	roses, for	my love	to	wear

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But I am a	simple man, a	poor common	farmer

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So	take these six	ribbons, to	tie back	your	hair

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Yellow and	brown,	blue as the	sky

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	Red as my	blood, green as your	eyes

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If I was a	nobleman, I'd	bring you six	carriages

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With	six snow white	horses to	take	you	anywhere

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If I were the	Emperor I'd	build you six	palaces

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With	six hundred	servants for	comfort	and	fare

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But I am a	simple man, a	poor common	farmer

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So	take my six	ribbons to	tie back	your	hair

	Instrumental
	Key of G

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If	I were a	minstrel, I'd	sing you six	love songs

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To	tell the whole	world of the	love that	we	share

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So be not	afraid my love, you're	never alone	love

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While	you wear my	ribbons,	tie'in back	your	hair

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Once I was a	simple man, a	poor common	farmer

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I	gave you six	ribbons, to	tie back	your	hair

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	Toor-a-lee, toor-a-lai all I can	share

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Is	only six	ribbons	tie'in back	your	hair

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		Toor-a-lee, toor-a-lie,	all I	can	share

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I gave you six	ribbons to	tie back	your	hair