Текст песни Jane Siberry - As I Roved Out
Jane Siberry - As I Roved Out слова песни
As I roved out one bright May morningTo view the purple heather and flowers gayWho should I spy but my own true loverAs she sat under yon willow treeI took off my hat and I did salute herI did salute her most courageouslyWhen she turned aroundAnd the tears fell from her eyesSaying `False young man, you have deluded meThree diamond rings for love I gave youThree diamond rings to wear on your right handBut the vows you made, loveYou went and broke themAnd married the lassie that had the land.``If I married the lassie that had the land, my love`Tis that I`ll rue until the day I dieBut when fortune calls few men can shun itI was a blind fool was I`Now at night when I go to my bed of slumberThe thoughts of my true love run in my mindWhen I turned around to embrace my darlingInstead of gold `tis brass I findAnd I wish the Queen would call home her armiesFrom the West Indies, Americkay, and SpainAnd every man to his homeland would runAnd I in hope that we`d meet againThen I roved out one bright May morning...