Adieu Ye Streams / Songs and Lyrics

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w: A- dieu ye streams that smooth - ly -  flow Ye -
"A"C D E E | "Bm"(F/2E/2) D "Fm9"C E | "Bm"(F/2G/2) A "E"(B/2A/2) G |
w: ver-nal airs that gent- -ly blow  Ye fields - by flow - ing
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w: spring a - rraid Ye birds - that war- ble in the - shade Ye
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w: fields - by flow - ing spring a-rr-aid Ye birds - that war-ble
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w: in the shade -
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W:Adieu ye streams that smoothly flow
W:Ye vernal airs that gently blow
W:Ye fields by flowing spring arraid
W:Ye birds that warble in the shade
W:Ye birds that warble in the shade.
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W:Unhurt from you my soul could fly
W:Nor drop one tear nor leave one sigh
W:But forced from Celia's charms to part
W:All joys forsake my drooping heart
W:All joys forsake my drooping heart.
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W:O fairer than the rosy morn,
W:When flowers the dewy fields adorn,
W:Unsullied as the genial ray
W:That warms the balmy breeze of May.
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W:Thy charms divinely bright appear,
W:And add new splendour to the year,
W:Improve the day with fresh delight,
W:And gild with joy the dreary night.
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