Brown Eyes (hi-lo)

19th C. American folk song
Key: A
Time: 3/4

1 -1 2 3 -3” 3 -1
4 -4 5 6 -6 6 -4
Just a year a-go to-day

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-4 5 -5 6 -6 6 6
When my brown eyes went a-way

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4 -4 5 5 6 -6 6 -4
Up in heav-en, I long to be

-1 -1 -1 2 -2” 3
-4 -4 -4 5 -5 6
Where a brown eyed an-gel

2 -1 1
5 -4 4
Waits for me

4 4 4 -4 4 -3” 3
7 7 7 -8 7 -6 6
Those brown eyes I love so well

4 4 4 -4 -4 4 -3” 3
7 7 7 -8 -8 7 -6 6
Those brown eyes that I long to see

1 -1 2 3 -3” 3 -1
4 -4 5 6 -6 6 -4
How I long for those brown eyes

-1 2 -2” 3 2 -1 1
-4 5 -5 6 5 -4 4
Stran-gers they have grown to be