Shady Grove

Doc Watson

Ce chant est à 4 accords magiques! Il est montré ici dans la transposition originale: en le jouant avec des capo ou en le transposant, vous pouvez le ramener à Am, F, C, G.

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From the album "Doc Watson in Nashville- Good Deal!" Additional verses taken from Florida concert Doc and Jack Lawrence 1996 (https://www.floridamemory.com/audio/cd4.php) played without capo [Introduction]                                                   [Chorus] Shady Grove my little love Shady Grove I say Shady Grove my little love I’m bound to go away [Verse 2] Cheeks as red as a blooming rose And eyes are the prettiest brown She’s the darling of my heart Sweetest little girl in  town [Chorus] Shady Grove my little love Shady Grove I say Shady Grove my little love I’m bound to go away [Instrumental]                                                 [Verse 3] I wish I had a big fine horse And corn to feed him on And Shady Grove to stay at home And feed him while I’m gone [Chorus] Shady Grove my little love Shady Grove I say Shady Grove my little love I’m bound to go away [Instrumental]                                                 [Verse 4] Went to see my Shady Grove She was standing in the door Her shoes and stockin’s in her hand And her little bare feet on the floor [Chorus] Shady Grove my little love Shady Grove I say Shady Grove my little love I’m bound to go away [Instrumental]                                                 [Verse 5] When I was a little boy I wanted a Barlow knife And now I want little Shady Grove To say she’ll be my  wife [Chorus] Shady Grove my little love Shady Grove I say Shady Grove my little love I’m bound to go away [Instrumental]                                                 [Verse 6] Kiss from pretty little Shady Grove Is sweet as brandy wine And there ain’t no girl in this old world That’s prettier than mine [Chorus] Shady Grove my little love Shady Grove I say Shady Grove my little love I’m bound to go away [Outro]                                                 [Additional Verses] [Verse] Wish I had a glass of wine And bread and meat for two I’d set it out on a golden plate And I’d give it all to you [Verse] Peaches in the summertime Apples in the fall If I can’t have little Shady Grove I don’t want no gal at all [Verse] If I had a needle and thread As fine as I can sew I’d sew my pretty girl to my side And down the road we go

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Cette chanson évoque un tendre amour entre le narrateur et sa belle, Shady Grove. Il décrit avec délicatesse son apparence, ses joues roses et ses yeux marron, tout en exprimant son désir de la voir et de rester à ses côtés. Les paroles parlent aussi de la nostalgie et des rêves simples, comme avoir un cheval et partager un repas, symboles d'une vie paisible ensemble. Le narrateur souhaite ardemment la promesse d'un engagement, exprimant son souhait d'avoir Shady Grove à ses côtés pour toujours. C'est une belle déclaration d'attachement et de sincérité, ancrée dans des images de la nature et des moments simples de la vie.