X:159
T: the Morning Star
C: Carl Reinecke
%R: air, jig
B: "The Everyday Song Book", 1927
F: http://www.library.pitt.edu/happybirthday/pdf/The_Everyday_Song_Book.pdf
Z: 2017 John Chambers <jc:trillian.mit.edu>
M: 6/8
L: 1/8
F:http://roaringjelly.org/~jc/music/book/EverydaySongBook/159_the_Morning_Star.abc	 2024-11-23 234700 UT
K: Eb
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B | G2 B F2 B | E2 E E2 E | F2 F (FG) A |
w: 1.~So ear-ly why, and whence so far, O la-dy bright,* fair
w: 2.~The lit-tle birds up-on the tree  Have just be-gun* their
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G2 G Gz B | =A2 A (AG) F | (FG) =A B2 B |
w: morn-ing star, In ra-diant robe* of spen-*dor rare, A
w: ti-ri-lee,     As, wak-ing on* the leaf-*y spray,   Each
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e2 e (ed) c | B2 B B2 B | G2 B F2 B |
w: gold-en glo-*ry in thy hair,   With shin-ing eyes so
w: wish-es to* his mate good day, And hear! now, from the
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E2 E He2 c | (Bc) B (AG) F | E2 E E2 z |]
w: clear and blue  All fresh-*ly bathed* in morn-ing dew?
w: chap-el there,  The tin-*kling bell* that moves the air.
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