The Shepherd And The Moon
Ton : AEnglish
Refrain
AmDo you know the story of the shepherd
Who did try and Gtook the river moon in his Amarms
AmListen to the story
Mainly if you can agree
GOf the man who loved the Amwoman
Couplet
AmYou can tuck it up in your Dmmind
AmYou would like to catch the Dmmoonlight
AmBut you know the thing is not Dmright
AmFor all of us have some secrets to Dmhide
Refrain
AmDo you know the story of the shepherd
Who did try and Gtook the river moon in his Amarms
AmListen to the story
Mainly if you can agree
GOf the man who loved the Amwoman
Couplet
AmWoman was a sting in the Dmthorn
AmYou will get the moon for your Dmhorn
AmYou try to cheat and you'll Dmdrown
AmOf the moon you were much too Dmfull
Am
Nowadays
People of the mountains say
That the Gods put the moon high up in the sky
So that the men might not be tempted to steal it
Refrain
DmDo you Fknow the Amstory of the shepherd
Who did try and Gtook the river moon in his Amarms
DmListen to the story
AmMainly if you can agree
GOf the man who loved the Amwoman
Couplet
AmRound in the depths of your Dmmind
AmFor today the moon is too Dmhigh
AmShepherd tried to catch a Dmsunrise
AmYou might be more lucky if you Dmtry
Refrain
FDo you know the story Amof the shepherd
Who did try and Gtook the river moon in his Amarms
FListen to the story
AmMainly if you can agree
GOf the man who loved the Amwoman
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