Hush Hush Sweet Charlotte

By Mack David & Frank DeVol
Key:F

Hush hush, sweet Char-lotte
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Char-lotte, don’t you cry
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Hush hush, sweet Char-lotte
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I’ll love you till I die
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Oh, hold me dar-ling
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Please hold me tight
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And brush the tear from your eye
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You weep be-cause you had a dream last night
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You dreamed that I said good-bye
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Hush hush, sweet Char-lotte
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Char-lotte, don’t you cry
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Hush hush, sweet Char-lotte
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I’ll love you till I die
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I hold two ros-es with-in my hand
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Two ros-es I give to you
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The red rose tells you of my pas-sion
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And the white rose my love so true
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Hush hush, sweet Char-lotte
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Char-lotte, don’t you cry
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Hush hush, sweet Char-lotte
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I’ll love you till I die
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And ev-‘ry night af-ter he shall die
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Yes ev-‘ry night when he’s gone
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The wind will sing you this lul-la-by
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Sweet Char-lotte was loved by John
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Hush hush, sweet Char-lotte
-3 -3 3 -2 2 -1
Char-lotte, don’t you cry
3 -2 -2 -1 1
Hush hush, sweet Char-lotte
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I’ll love you till I die
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