Intro: G#m G#m F# G#m Go son, go down to the water G#m F# G#m and see the women weeping there G#m F# G#m then go up into the mountains G#m F# G#m the men they are weeping too. G#m F# G#m Father why are all the women weeping? G#m F# G#m They are all weeping for their men G#m F# G#m Then whay are all the men there weeping? G#m F# G#m They are weeping back at them F# G#m F# G#m This is a weeping song, a song in which to weep G#m F# G#m while all the men and women sleep F# G#m F# G#m this is a weeping song but i wonʼt be weeping long.
