%%scale 1 X:1 T:Gathering Peascods B:Sabine Baring Gould, 1895, Old English Songs from English Minstrelsie, 1895 F: http://www.folkinfo.org/songs Q:1/4=160 M:4/4 %Meter L:1/8 % K:G d4 d2 d2 |(B3c) d2 d2 |e2 d2 c2 B2 |A6 w:Gath-'ring of peas-*cods, A-mids the rows so green, B2 |A2 G2 G2 F2 |G6 z2 | w:With bon-ny Bet, my queen; d4 d2 c2 |B3 c d2 d2 |e2 d2 c2 B2 |A6 w:Toss-ing the peas_ cods I' faith we had rare fun, B2 |A2 G2 G2 F2 |G6 w:The work seem'd nev-er done; G2 |F2 D2 F2 G2 |A4 B2 A2 |GA B2 A3 G |F4 z2 w:'Twas sweet-est sum-mer wea-ther, I pluck'd_ the peas-cods fast, F2 |E2 D2 E2 E2 |D4 z4 | w:Then in her a-pron cast, d4 d2 d2 |(B3 c) d2 d2 |e2 d2 c2 B2 |(A2HA4) w:So being to-ge-*ther, Each turn I did not miss* B2 |A2 G2 G2 F2 |G8 |] w:To pluck as well a kiss.