herbert_cosgrove
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X:1929
T:Nobody Knows But Mother
C:Herbert Cosgrove (-1953)
S:https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-168345283
Z:Stephen Hamish Darby
Z:Creative Commons attribution only 4.0 unported https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/deed.en
O:Australia
Q:1/4=120
L:1/8
M:2/4
I:linebreak $
K:Eb
e2 dc | d2 BG | F2 GF | E4 | E2 FG | E2 FG | (A4 | G4) | e2 dc |$ B2 cd | B2 cd | B4 | d2 cB |
w: How ma- ny|but- tons are|mis- sing to|day?|No- bo- dy|kno- ws but|mo-|ther|How ma- ny|play- things are|strewn in her|way?|No- bo- dy|
f3 d | (B4 | B4) | G2 ^FG | B2 cB |$ A2 BA | (G2 F2) | E2 FG | A2 Bc | d2 e=e | (f2 ^f2) | g2 fe |
w: knows but|mo-|ther|How ma- ny|thim- bles and|spools has she|mis- sed|How ma- ny|burns on each|fat lit- tle|fist? *|How ma- ny|
d2 ^cd |$ f2 ec | A4 | F2 GA | (F2 G)A | (F4 | E4) || e2 Be | d2 Bd | (_d2 _G)d |$ _d4 | _d2 =Gd |
w: bumps to be|cud- dled and|kissed?|No- bo- dy|knows * but|mo-|ther.|How ma- ny|cares does a|mo- thers heart|know?|No- bo- dy|
c2 =B2 | (c4 | e4) | e2 Be | d2 Bd | _d2 cB | (B2 =A2) |$ G2 Bd | f3 e | (B4 | B4) | B2 ^FG | B2 =Ac |
w: knows but|mo-|ther.|How ma- ny|joys from her|mo- ther love|flow? *|No- bo- dy|knows but|mo-|ther.|How ma- ny|prayers by each|
_A2 cA | (G2 F2) | E2 FG |$ A2 Bc | d2 e=e | f2 ^f2 | g2 fe | d2 ^cd | f2 ec | A4 | F2 GA | F2 GA |$
w: lit- tle white|bed? *|How ma- ny|tears for her|babes has she|shed? *|How ma- ny|kis- ses for|each cur- ly|head?|No- bo- dy|knows * but|
(B4 | g4 | g4 | g2) z2 |]
w: mo-|||ther|
herbert_cosgrove.txt · Last modified: 2022/11/01 03:34 by sdarby