The Snows They Melt The Soonest-Karan Casey

[00:10.80]The snows they melt the soonest when the winds begin to sing [00:24.09]And the corn it ripens fastest as the frosts are settling in [00:38.66]And when a young man tells me that my face he'll soon forget [00:50.16]Before we part I'll wage a bet he'll be fain to follow it yet [01:09.48]The snows they melt the soonest when the winds begin to sing [01:21.91]And the swallow flies without a thought as long as it is spring [01:33.98]When springtime goes and winter blows, my lad, and you'll be fain [01:45.40]With all your pride to follow me across the stormy main [02:01.73]The snows they melt the soonest when the winds begin to sing [02:13.74]And the bee that flew in summertime in winter it will not sting [02:24.49]I've seen a woman's anger melt between the night and morn [02:34.54]It's surely not a harder thing to melt a woman's scorn [02:50.35]So never bid me farewell for no farewell I'll receive [03:00.58]You will lie with me, my love, and kiss and take your leave [03:11.31]And I'll wait here till the woodcock calls and the marten takes it's wing [03:21.86]For the snows they melt the soonest when the winds begin to sing [03:38.96]