The Weeping Song

intro (Gm) 
 
(C, (D) - notes played on 5th string) 
 
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Go son, go down to the water 
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and see the women weeping there 
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then go up into the mountains 
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the men they are weeping too. 
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Father why are all the women weeping? 
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They are all weeping for their men 
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Then whay are all the men there weeping? 
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They are weeping back at them 
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This is a weeping song, a song in which to weep 
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while all the men and women sleep 
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this is a weeping song but i won‘t be weeping long. 
 
[C (D) - notes on 5th string]