Tonalidad: A minor•
Verse 1
Am
F
When the robin builds in the holly tree
Am
F
It's a sign of life, its gentle victory
C
Dm
Well, today as I set to go
C
F
I saw a nest in a tree hollow
Verse 2
Am
F
Oh Emily, you're a brave girl
G
Am
With your husband gone
F
to the other world
C
Dm
Sing a hymn while I light the fire
C
F
We'll be joined by a heavenly choir
Verse 3
F
Here's the tansy and the
Dm
chamomile tea for you to drink
F
As the pain increases,
Dm
well you only have to think
Em
About a baby. We'll save the baby
Verse 4
Am
I placed a holly sprig by
F
the doctor's door
Am
He has done this well
F
and many times before
C
He'll be careful which
C
F
But he's been kind to us farm widows
Verse 5
Am
F
this I heard just the other day
Am
That they came to buy,
F
and you chose to stay
C
Dm
Soon a child will help you reap and sow
C
F
May he cast a long shadow
Verse 6
F
But you say the trials are coming,
Dm
you have felt the gathering forces
F
And the galloping you hear is
Dm
of one too many horses
F
But rest your head my darling girl,
Dm
C
there won't be any danger
F
Any Christian ever loved an
Dm
in fant in a manger
Em
Saves the baby. They'll save the baby
Interlude 1
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F
G
Am
F
C
Dm
C
F
Am
Verse 7
Am
Now the pastor comes,
F
shakes the farmer's hand
Am
Says, "The earth will bear
F
like the promised land"
C
Dm
You have heard the stories down below
C
But God will bless this farm
hollow?
F
Dm
Am
Verse 8
C
F
Now the farmer's wife shudders,
Dm
pulls the shawl up to her shoulder
F
Every time she nears the hearth
Dm
she feels a little colder
Em
Where's the baby? There was a baby
Outro 1
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Am
F
Am
F
C
Dm
C
F
Am
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