| C | G7 | C | |
| I asked my l | ove, to take a walk, to take a w | alk, just a little w | alk. |
| C7 | F | C | G7 | C | |
| Down bes | ide where the waters fl | ow, down by the b | anks | of the Ohi | o. |
| C | G7 | |
| And only s | ay, that you'll be m | ine. |
| C | |
| In no others arms entw | ine. |
| C7 | F | |
| Down bes | ide where the waters fl | ow, |
| C | G7 | C | |
| down by the b | anks | of the Ohi | o. |
| I held a knife against her breast, as into my arms she pressed. |
| Willie, oh Willie, don't murder me, I'm not prepared for eternity. |
| And only say, that you'll be mine.... |
| I started home 'twixt tvvelve and one, crying my god, what have I done? |
| Killed the only woman I loved, because she would not be my bride. |
| And only say, that you'll be mine.... |
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| Sergio Baptista Salgueiro |
| sergiob@mail.copel.br |
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