C G Am G Down by the Salley Gardens F G C My love and I did meet C G Am G She passed the Salley Gardens F G C With little snow-white feet Am F G C She bid me take love easy Am F G C As the leaves grow on the tree C G Am G But I being young and foolish F G C With her did not agree C G Am G In a field by the river F G C My love and I did stand C G Am G And on my leaning shoulder F G C She laid her snow-white hand Am F G C She bid me take life easy Am F G C As the grass grows on the weirs C G Am G But I was young and foolish F G C And now am full of tears C G Am G Down by the Salley Gardens F G C My love and I did meet C G Am G She passed the Salley Gardens F G C With little snow-white feet Am F G C She bid me take love easy Am F G C As the leaves grow on the tree C G Am G But I being young and foolish F G C With her did not agree C G Am G But I was young and foolish F G C And now am full of tears