X:36
T:RVW2/2/36 Three Weeks Before Easter
F:http://www.vwml.org/record/RVW2/2/36
C: Ted Nevill, Little Burstead, Essex, 16 April 1904
Z:Transcribed by Lewis Jones and Simon Furey.
L:1/4
Q: "(Editorial suggestion)" 1/4=100
M:3/4
K:G
(D/2G/2) | G G (A3/4G/4) | F D D | G B d | A2 B | G G A | 
w: Three_ weeks be-fore_ Eas-ter, the days long and clear, so bright shall they
(F D) D | G B d | A2 B/2c/2 | d B G/2G/2 | E c B | A F E/2E/2 |
w: moan_ and blew in thy ear. As I stepped in-to the fo-rest to ga-ther flo-wers
D2 "^(a)"D/2D/2 | D E c | B A G | D/2D/2 (E/2F/2) G-| G2 ||
w: gay, but the fields they would not yield me an-y po-*sies._
(D/2G/2) | G G (A3/4G/4) | F D D | G B d | A2 B | G G A |
(F D) D | G B c | A2 B/2c/2 | d B G/2G/2 | E c B | A F E/2E/2 |
D2 "^(a) Last line & verses 3 & 5" D | D E c | (B A) G | D/2D/2 E F | G2 |]
w: * Young men and young maid-*ens come a-long this way.