Folk Queue

let there be songs to fill the air

Saturday, January 21, 2012

Barbara Allens

Dolly Parton/Altan: Barbara Allen

Emmylou Harris: Barbara Allen

Bob Dylan: Barbara Allen

Jean Ritchie: Barbara Allen



they buried her in the old churchyard
they buried him in the choir
and from his grave grew a red red rose
from her grave a green briar
they grew and grew to the steeple top
till they could grow no higher
and there they twined in a true love's knot
red rose around green briar