Bonnie Jess

	  		Intro: G  Em 

         G                           Em 
Now the shearing time is over, Bonnie Jess 
         G                             Em 
And the sheep are in the clover, Bonnie Jess 
         C                   Em 
By the creek the cattle are lowing 
         C                 Em 
And the golden crops are growing 
           C               Am           Em 
While the setting sun is glowing, Bonnie Jess 
       G                  Am            G 
And a kiss to thee i'm throwing, Bonnie Jess 

        G                                 Em 
To thy face the crimson's rushing, Bonnie Jess 
        G                                Em 
Ah! I know why thou are blushing, Bonnie Jess 
           C        Em 
'Tis the memory appearing 
           C            Em 
Of the promise in the clearing 
          C                    Am           Em 
When you said twixt hope and fearing, Bonnie Jess 
           G               Am           G 
You would wed me after shearing, Bonnie Jess 

            G                         Em 
And now shearing time is over, Bonnie Jess 
            G                         Em  
Thou are looking for thy lover, Bonnie Jess 

           C                 Em 
And my horse's hooves are ringing 
     C                  Em                    
As along the road i'm swinging 
       C                  Am           Em 
And a song for thee i'm singing, Bonnie Jess 
         G                 Am            G 
And the wedding ring i'm bringing, Bonnie Jess