G D G C G What did I have, said the fine old woman G D G C A D What did I have, this proud old woman did say G D Em G C D D7 I had four green fields, each one was a jewel G D Em C A D7 But stang--ers came and tried to take them from me G D7 Em G C D But my fine strong sons, they fought to save my jewels C D G Em G D D7 G They fought and they died, and that was my grief said she. G D G C G Long time ago, said the fine old woman G D G C A D Long time ago, this proud old woman did say G D Em G C D D7 There was war and death, plunder-ing and pillage G D Em C A D7 My chil-dren starved, by mountain valley and sea G D7 Em G C D And their wail-ing cries, they reached the very heavens C D G Em G D D7 G and my four green fields, ran red with their blood, said she. G D G C G What have I now, said the fine old woman G D G C A D What have I now, this proud old woman did say G D Em G C D D7 I have four green fields, one of them's in bondage G D Em C A D7 In stran-gers hands, that tried to take it from me G D7 Em G C D But my sons have sons, as brave as were there fathers C D G Em G D D7 G My four green fields , will bloom once again said she. C D G Em G D D7 G4 G and my four green fields , will bloom once again said she.
