[Verse 1]
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Are you going to Scarborough Fair
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Parsley, sage, rosemary and thyme
C#m E E B/D# C#m B
Remember me to one who lives there
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She once was a true love of mine
[Verse 2]
C#m B C#m
Tell her to make me a cambric shirt
(On the side of a hill in the deep forest green)
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Parsley, sage, rosemary and thyme
(Tracing of sparrow on snow-crested brown)
C#m E E B/D# C#m B
Without no seams nor nee-ee-dle work
(Blankets and bedclothes the child of the mountain)
C#m B C#m
Then she'll be a true love of mine
(Sleeps unaware of the clarion call)
[Verse 3]
C#m B C#m
Tell her to find me an acre of land
(On the side of a hill, a sprinkling of leaves)
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Parsley, sage, rosemary and thyme
(Washes the grave - with silvery tears)
C#m E E B/D# C#m B
Between the salt water and the sea strands
(A soldier cleans - and polishes a gun)
C#m B C#m
Then she'll be a true love of mine
[Verse 4]
C#m B C#m
Tell her to reap it with a sickle of leather
(War bellows blazing in scarlet battalions)
E C#m E F# C#m
Parsley, sage, rosemary and thyme
(Generals order their soldiers to kill)
C#m E E B/D# C#m B
And gather it all in a bunch of heather
(And to fight for a cause - they've long-ago forgotten)
C#m B C#m
Then she'll be a true love of mine
[Verse 5]
C#m B C#m
Are you going to Scarborough Fair
E C#m E F# C#m
Parsley, sage, rosemary and thyme
C#m E E B/D# C#m B
Remember me to one who lives there
C#m B C#m
She once was a true love of mine