Massa's In De Cold, Cold Ground (hi-lo)

by Stephen Foster

Type:: Diatonic
Key:: D
Posted by:: waltp

MASSA’S IN DE COLD, COLD GROUND hi-lo
By: Stephen Foster
Key: D

  3   -3” 3    2  -1 1  3   -3”
  6   -6  6    5  -4 4  7   -6
Round de mead-ows am a ring-ing

-3” 3    2     2    1   -1
-6  6    5     5    4   -4
De dark-eys' mourn-ful song,

 3   -3”  3  2  -1 1   4   -3”
 6   -6   6  5  -4 4   7   -6
Dare old mas-sa is a sleep-ing,

-3”-3”   3  2  1   2     -1     1
-6 -6    6  5  4   5     -4     4
a-sleep-ing in de cold, cold ground.

 3  -3” 3    2  -1 1  4   -3”
 6  -6  6    5  -4 4  7   -6
All de dark-eys am a weep-ing 

-3”  3   2  1   2     -1     1
-6   6   5  4   5     -4     4
Mas-sa's in de cold, cold ground.


 4   -3 -3” 3     2
 7   -7 -6  6     5
Down in de corn-field
 
 -3”  3    2    1   -1
 -6   6    5    4   -4
Hear dat mourn-ful sound: