BardicArts Song, Chant, Poetry, Stories and Satire for the Pagan Community
This entry made: 08/16/2000

Title: Come, Follow Me
Lyrics by: John Hilton
Tune: traditional
Date: 17th century (may have roots in an older song)
Source: http://kididdles.com/mouseum/c055.html
Recorded on: Wee Sing Sing-Alongs
Subject: Spring and Planting

(traditional three-part round)

Part I:
Come, follow, follow, follow,
Follow, follow, follow me.

Part II:
Whither shall I follow, follow, follow,
Whither shall I follow, follow thee.

Part III:
To the greenwood, to the greenwood,
To the greenwood, greenwood tree.
Click here for a MIDI rendition of the song (I am told it's not exactly like the music as notated below).

Come, Follow Me musical notation


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