Key:
Introduction: A D A
A D
I see a weeping willow
A E7
It seems to hide its face
A D
I know it's only shielding
A E7 A
My mother's resting place
D
Why do you weep dear willow
A E7
Why do your branches hang low
A D
Could it be you know a secret
A E7 A
That other trees don't know
D
When I was young my mother
A E7
Her love was there for me
A D
But now I know she's resting
A E7 A
Beneath that willow tree
D
Why do you weep dear willow
A E7
Why do your branches hang low
A D
Could it be you know a secret
A E7 A
That other trees don't know