N-Bonnie Black Bess
C-
A-
T-
S-128
K-A
B-4/4
F-
H-            E                               A                                D                              A
M-5C-8 S-6 B-4 D-2_D-8 B-8 A-4 A-2_A-8 a-8 a-3 b-8 a-8 W-2 E-3 R-8 a-8
L-       When blind-  ness               did guide    me                 I    left                   my  a-  bode,      When
H-        D                               A                               E                                A
M-4b-8 a-8_a-2 D-8_F-8 F-4 E-2_E-8 C-8 B-4 C-2_C-8 D-8 E-3 C-9 C-0
L-   friends proved                un-   grate-    ful               I    took     to                 the  road,                 For   to
H-      E                                 A                               D                               A
M-4B-4 D-2_D-8 B-8 A-8 A-8_A-2 a-8 a-8 a-3 b-8 a-8 E-3 R-8 a-8
L-        plun-    der               the weal- thy                and re- lieve                   my dis- tress                       I
H-        D                               A                              E                                A
M-4b-8 a-8_a-2 D-8_F-8 F-4 E-2_E-8 C-8 B-4 D-2_D-8 B-8 A-3 R-8 S-6 S-6
L-    bought  you                  to    aid       me,               my   bon-     nie             Black  Bess.