Key: A
Introduction:
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Of all the trees that grow so fair, old England to adorn
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Greater are none beneath the sun than Oak, and Ash, and Thorn
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Sing Oak, and Ash, and Thorn, good sirs
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All on a midsummer's morn
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Surely we sing of no little thing
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In Oak, and Ash, and Thorn
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Yew that is old, in churchyard mould, he breedeth a mighty bow
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Alder for shoes do wise men choose, and Beech for cups also
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But when you have killed, and your bowl it is filled, and your shoes are clean outworn
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Back you must speed for all that you need to Oak, and Ash, and Thorn
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Sing Oak, and Ash, and Thorn, good sirs
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All on a midsummer's morn
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Surely we sing of no little thing
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In Oak, and Ash, and Thorn
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Sing Oak, and Ash, and Thorn, good sirs
Am Em
All on a midsummer's morn
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Surely we sing of no little thing
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In Oak, and Ash, and Thorn
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Elm, she hates mankind and waits, til every gust be laid
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To drop a limb on the head of him that anyway trusts her shade
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But whether a lad be sober or sad, or mellow with ale from the horn
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He'll take no wrong when he lyeth along 'neath Oak, and Ash, and Thorn
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Sing Oak, and Ash, and Thorn, good sirs
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All on a midsummer's morn
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Surely we sing of no little thing
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In Oak, and Ash, and Thorn
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Sing Oak, and Ash, and Thorn, good sirs
Am Em
All on a midsummer's morn
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Surely we sing of no little thing
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In Oak, and Ash, and Thorn
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Oh, do not tell the priest our plight, for he would call it a sin, (A SIN!)
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But we've been out in the woods all night, a-conjuring summer in
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We bring you good news by word of mouth, good news for cattle and corn
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Sure as the sun come up from the south, by Oak, and Ash, and Thorn
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Sing Oak, and Ash, and Thorn, good sirs
Am Em
All on a midsummer's morn
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Surely we sing of no little thing
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In Oak, and Ash, and Thorn
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Sing Oak, and Ash, and Thorn, good sirs
Am Em
All on a midsummer's morn
F7M
Surely we sing of no little thing
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In Oak, and Ash, and Thorn
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Sing Oak, and Ash, and Thorn, good sirs
Am Em
All on a midsummer's morn
F7M
Surely we sing of no little thing
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In Oak, and Ash, and Thorn
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Sing Oak, and Ash, and Thorn, good sirs
Am Em
All on a midsummer's morn
F7M
Surely we sing of no little thing
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In Oak, and Ash, and Thorn