The Nightingale Capo 1st Fret (There are two words were I could not put an apostrophe in - (they are I m and we ll), so just put it in yourself as I have left the space). A (x02220@1) D (xx0232@1) E (022100@1) AAs (x02220@1)I went a walking one morning in May EI (022100@1)met a young couple who fondly did stray A (x02220@1) EOne (022100@1)was a young maid so sweet and so fair A (x02220@1) D (xx0232@1) E (022100@1) AAnd (x02220@1)the other was a soldier and a brave grenadier Chorus A (x02220@1) D (xx0232@1) E (022100@1) AAnd (x02220@1)they kissed so sweet and comforting as the clung to each other EThey (022100@1)went arm and arm along the road like sister and brother A (x02220@1) EThey (022100@1)went arm in arm along the road til they came to a stream A (x02220@1) D (xx0232@1) E (022100@1) AAnd (x02220@1)they both sat down together love to hear the nightingale sing A (x02220@1) D (xx0232@1) E (022100@1) AWell (x02220@1)out of his knapsack he took a fine fiddle EAnd (022100@1)he played her such a merry tune that you ever did hear A (x02220@1) EAnd (022100@1)he played her such a merry tune that the valley did ring A (x02220@1) D (xx0232@1) E (022100@1) AAnd (x02220@1)they both sat down together love to hear the nightingale sing Repeat Chorus A (x02220@1) D (xx0232@1) E (022100@1) AWell (x02220@1)I m off to India for seven long years EDrinking (022100@1)wines and strong whiskeys instead of cool beers A (x02220@1) EAnd (022100@1)if ever I return again it will be in the spring A (x02220@1) D (xx0232@1) E (022100@1) AAnd (x02220@1)we ll both sit down together love to hear the nightingale sing A (x02220@1) D (xx0232@1) E (022100@1) AOh (x02220@1)soldier, Oh soldier, will you marry me EOh (022100@1)no said the soldier that never can be A (x02220@1) EFor (022100@1)I have a wife at home in my own country A (x02220@1) D (xx0232@1) E (022100@1) AAnd (x02220@1)she is the sweetest thing that you ever did see Repeat Chorus