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Two Sweethearts lyrics and chords

Sometimes called ''Two Loves''.I heard Sean Dunphy from Dublin sing this years ago This is the Irish version of an American song that was brought out by The Carter Family. Johnny Cash later went on to marry June Carter.The youtube video is by Irish singer Sean Dunphy who's rendition of The Lonely Woods Of Upton song became a very popular song in Ireland back in the 1960's. The guitar chords here are in G and in chordpro.
Two sweethearts song lyrics
Two Sweet Hearts Song Words And Guitar Chords In G Major

A[G] group of young soldiers one night in a camp,
Were[C] talking of sweethearts they[G] had,
[C]All would be glad ex[G]cept one Irish lad,
Who[D] looked very down[D7]hearted and[G] sad,
I[G] say wont you join us said one of the boys,
[C]Surely you love someone[G] too,
He[C] lifted his head and[G] proudly he said,
[D]Yes im in love with[G] two.
[Chorus]
One[G] has hair of silver grey,the[C] other has hair of [G]gold,
[C]One is young and[G] beautiful,the[D] other is bent and[D7] old,
Those[G] are the two that are dear to me,
[C]From them I never will[G] part,
Fo[C]r one is my mother,God[G] bless her I love her,
And the[D] other is[D7] my sweet[G]heart.
[2]
My sweetheart is only a poor country girl,
To her I intend to be wed,
But my father said no this cannot be so,
You must marry a lady instead.
Guitar Chords In D Major

A[D] group of young soldiers one night in a camp,
Were[G] talking of sweethearts they[D] had,
[G]All would be glad ex[D]cept one Irish lad,
Who[A] looked very down[A7]hearted and[D] sad,
I[D] say wont you join us said one of the boys,
[G]Surely you love someone[D] too,
He[G] lifted his head and[D] proudly he said,
[A]Yes im in love with[D] two.
[Ghorus]
One[D] has hair of silver grey,the[G] other has hair of [D]gold,
[G]One is young and[D] beautifull,the[A] other is bent and[A7] old,
Thoes[D] are the two that are dear to me,
[G]From them I never will[D] part,
Fo[G]r one is my mother,God[D] bless her I love her,
And the[A] other is[A7] my sweet[D]heart.
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Chords In C Major

A[C] group of young soldiers one night in a camp,
Were[F] talking of sweethearts they[C] had,
[F]All would be glad ex[C]cept one Irish lad,
Who[G] looked very down[G7]hearted and[C] sad,
I[C] say wont you join us said one of the boys,
[F]Surely you love someone[C] too,
He[F] lifted his head and[C] proudly he said,
[G]Yes im in love with[C] two.
[Fhorus]
One[C] has hair of silver grey,the[F] other has hair of [C]gold,
[F]One is young and[C] beautifull,the[G] other is bent and[G7] old,
Thoes[C] are the two that are dear to me,
[F]From them I never will[C] part,
Fo[F]r one is my mother,God[C] bless her I love her,
And the[G] other is[G7] my sweet[C]heart.
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