Текст песни Joan Baez - The Trees They Do Grow High
Joan Baez - The Trees They Do Grow High слова песни
The trees they grow high,the leaves they do grow greenMany is the time my true love I`ve seenMany an hour I have watched him all aloneHe`s young,but he`s daily growingFather, dear father,you`ve done me great wrongYou have married me to a boy who is too youngI`m twice twelve and he is but fourteenHe`s young,but he`s daily growingDaughter, dear daughter,I`ve done you no wrongI have married you to a great lord`s sonHe`ll make a lord for you to wait uponHe`s young,but he`s daily growingFather, dear father, if you see fitWe`ll send him to college for one year yetI`ll tie blue ribbons all around his headTo let the maidens know that he`s marriedOne day I was looking o`er my father`s castle wallI spied all the boys aplaying with the ballMy own true love was the flower of them allHe`s young, but he`s daily growingAt the age of fourteen, he was a married manAt the age of fifteen, the father of a sonAt the age of sixteen, his grave it was greenAnd death had put an end to his growing