Dark Eyed Molly 3/4 Stan Roger Archie Fisher Standard Tuning / Submitted by Ken Lee kandvlee@shaw.ca Intro: Three bars E Arpeggio (base E then (B F Ab B E B E @ 3)) Finger an E chord and play bottom 5 strings repeating 5/6 Played as Intro and at end of every line. Phrasing very tricky, drawn out and sped up, I have tried to transcribe accurately but not 100%. Close enough for Government work. E / / A / E / Deep and / dark are my / true love's / eyes, / / A / / E / / / Blacker / still / is the / winter's / turning, / / / E / A / / E / / As the / sadness of / par - / ting / pro - / ves, / and E / A / / E / / Brighter / now / is the / lan - tern / . burning, / / E / A / / / E / / / That / lightens my / path / to - / oo / lo - / ve. / / / E / / A / E / No / fiddle / tune can / take the / ai- / r, / A / / / E / / But I'll / see / her / swift feet / dancing, / / and / E / A / / / E / The / swirl of her / long / brow - / ow - n / ha / ir, / E / A / / E / / Her / smiling / fa - / ce and / dark eyes / . glancing, / / E / A / / / E / / / As we / stepped out Blink - / bon - / nn- / ny / Fa - / ir, / / and E / / A / E / If my / waiting / prove in / va - / in, / A / E / / / I will / pack and / track e'er / take me. / / and / E / A / / E / The / long road will / ease / my / pa - / in. / A / / / E / / / No / gem of / wo - / o - man - / kind will / make me, / / / E / / A / / / E / / / E'er / whisper / love's / words / a - / a / gain. / / / / E / / A / E /.. For in / drink I'll / keep good / compan - / y, / / A / / / E / / My ears will / rin - / ng with the / ta - verns / laughter, / / and / E / A / / / E / I'll / hear not her / last / swee - / eet / sighs. / / E / A / / E / / Then / who / oo?s to kno - / ow in the / morning after, / / / E / A / / / E / / / / / That I / long for her / dear / da - / rk / ey - / es? / / / /
