Chord The Lark In The Morning by Misc Traditional

# - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - please note - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - # #this file is the author’s own work and represents their interpretation of the # #song . you may only use this file for private study , scholarship , or research . # # - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - # tabbed by jack dingler weaseldog2001@yahoo . com the lark in the morning irish traditional chorus : the F lark in the morning she C rises off her Am nest she goes Dm off in the air with the C dew all on her Dm breast and like the jolly ploughboy she C whistles and she Am sings . she goes Dm home in the evening with the C dew all on her Dm wings . oh roger the ploughboy he is a dashing blade , he goes whistling and singing for yonder leafy shade he met with dark - eyed susan , she’s handsome i declare , and she’s far more enticing than the birds all in the air . as they were coming home from the rakes of the town , the meadow being all mown and the grass had been cut down . as they should chance to tumble all on the new - mown hay oh it’s kiss me now or never this bonnie lass would say . when twenty long weeks were over and past her mammy asked the reason why she thickened round the waist . it was the pretty ploughboy this girl then did say for he asked me for to tumble , all on the new - mown hay . here’s a health to you ploughboy wherever you may be , that’s like having a bonnie lass sitting on each knee . with a pint of good strong porter , he’ll whistle and he’ll sing and the ploughboy is as happy as a prince or a king * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * chords in the chorus and verse are the same progression .