verse 1 Em G D A One morning a young man was walking his way Em G D A when he saw a fair maid come along the highway. Em G D A He said to this fair maid, "If you do not mind, Em G D A I will walk with you on this fine morning" verse 2 Em G D A The young maid she told of her sorrowful tale Em G D A How the landlord was wicked and forced her to wail. Em G D A And she had just left on that very same morn Em G D A then the young man he turned and he told her G D A "Won't you come with me now? G D A D And I will look after you always. G D A Oh won't you come with me now? G D A Em And I will look after you always." (Instrumental Break) verse 3 Em G D A The young man he took this fair maid by the hand Em G D A he said, "Come with me now to a far away land" Em G D A For he had a plan that the two could be free Em G D A to seek out their fortunes together. verse 4 Em G D A They boarded a ship that would take them away Em G D A and she clung to his arm as the ship it did sway. Em G D A When he held her and told her to not be afraid Em G D A she had felt that her troubles were over. G D A Won't you come with me now? G D A D And I will look after you always. G D A Oh won't you come with me now? G D A Em And I will look after you always. (Instrumental Break) Verse 5 Em G D A The two fell in love and they soon settled down Em G D A and in no time at all, heard a wedding bells sound. Em G D A They started a union and they knew it would last. Em G D A They would treasure the time of their meeting. Verse 5 Em G D A When one morning a young man was walking his way Em G D A when he saw a fair maid come along the highway. Em G D A He said to this fair maid, "If you do not mind, Em G D A I will walk with you on this fine morning." G D A Won't you come with me now? G D A D And I will look after you always. G D A Oh won't you come with me now? G D A D And I will look after you always. G D A Oh won't you come with me now? G D A D And I will look after you always. G D A Oh won't you come with me now? G D A Em And I will look after you always.