[00:04.55]In Charlotte town not far from here [00:13.33]There was a fair maid dwellin' [00:22.96]And her name was known both far and near [00:32.03]And her name was Barbara Allen [00:43.12]'Twas in the merry month of May [00:50.73]Green buds they were swellin' [00:56.73]Poor William on his death bed lay [01:03.57]For the love of Barbara Allen [01:17.09]He sent his man down to town [01:23.75]To the place that she was dwellin' [01:32.21]Sayin' Master Bids your company [01:39.50]If your name is Barbara Allen [01:55.76]Oh slowly slowly she got up [02:02.55]To the place where he was lyin' [02:09.97]And when she pulled the curtain back [02:18.23]Said Young man I believe you're dying [02:32.10]Oh yes oh yes I'm very sick [02:39.26]And I shall never get better [02:46.38]Unless I have the love of one [02:55.01]The love of Barbara Allen [03:07.31]Don't you remember not long ago [03:14.45]The day down in the tavern [03:21.65]You toasted all the ladies there [03:29.09]But you slighted Barbara Allen [03:37.83]Oh yes oh yes I remember well [03:44.68]That day down in the tavern [03:51.81]I toasted all the ladies there [03:58.94]But I gave my heart to Barbara Allen [04:11.94]She looked to the east she looked to the west [04:19.77]She saw his pale corpse a comin' [04:28.13]Cryin' [04:29.44]Put him down and leave him there [04:34.82]So I might gaze upon him [04:44.36]The more she gazed the more she mourned [04:51.49]Until she burst out cryin' [04:58.10]Sayin' I beg you come and take him away [05:05.15]For my heart now too is dyin' [05:15.26]Oh father father come dig my grave [05:23.23]Dig it wide an' narrow [05:29.87]Poor William died for me today [05:36.12]I'll die for him tomorrow [05:47.74]They buried him in the old churchyard [05:55.75]They buried her beside him [06:04.03]And from his heart grew a red red rose [06:10.57]And from her heart a briar [06:21.02]They grew they grew so awful high [06:27.93]Till they could grow no higher [06:35.28]An' 'twas there they tied a lover's knot [06:42.26]The red rose and the briar [07:05.13]In Charlotte town not far from here [07:13.19]There was a maid a dwellin' [07:22.80]Had a name was known both far and near [07:32.01]An' her name was Barbara Allen [07:45.54]