X:1
T:The Bells of Aberdovey
B:Singing Together, Summer 1968, BBC Publications
F:http://www.folkinfo.org/songs
M:2/4     %Meter
L:1/16     %
K:G
B3c B2A2 |B2d2 D2c2 |B3c B2A2 |B2d2 D2c2 |
w:Gai-ly ring-ing o'er the dales_ Hear the sil-v'ry chime which hails_
B2A2 c2B2 |A2d2 G2BG |E2A2 D2F2 |G2 G4 z2 |
w:Those who come to fair-est vales, Greet-ing all to A-ber-dov-ey,
B4 G4 |d4 B4 |g6 d2 |d6
w:One, two, three, four how they ring!
c2 |B2A2 c2B2 |A2d2 G2BG |E2A2 D2F2 |G2 G4 z2 |
w:And ech-oes ans-wer as they sing, The_ bells of A-ber-dov-ey.
B3c B2A2 |G2B2 d3D |E2A2 F2D2 |D2 G4 z2 |
w:Soft and clear thro' all the land, The bells are call-ing clear-ly.
B3c B2A2 |G2B2 d3B |A2G2 F2E2 |D2 D4 z2 |
w:Ring-ing, Sing-ing as we stand In glades we love so dear-ly.
c3B A2G2 |A2d2 D2c2 |B3A G2A2 |B2d2 D2A2 |
w:"Wel-come friends," we hear them say_ "wel-come each and ev-ery day,_
B2A2 c2B2 |A2d2 G2BG |E2A2 D2F2 |G2 G4 z2 |]
w:Lis-ten all at work or play," Say the bells of A-ber-dov-ey.
W:Gaily ringing o'er the dales
W:Hear the silv'ry chime which hails
W:Those who come to fairest vales,
W:Greeting all to Aberdovey,
W:One, two, three, four how they ring!
W:And echoes answer as they sing,
W:The bells of Aberdovey.
W:Soft and clear thro' all the land,
W:The bells are calling clearly.
W:Ringing, Singing as we stand
W:In glades we love so dearly.
W:Welcome friends," we hear them say
W:"Welcome each and every day,
W:Listen all at work or play,"
W:Say the bells of Aberdovey.