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? / / / /