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songbook/songs/scarborough-fair.tex
shahondin1624 93f451eef9 Import 294 songs from Carmina Leonis PDF
Add import-songs.py script that extracts songs from the PDF text
and generates .tex files with leadsheets format. Adds song
properties for all reference books (BuLiBu, BuLiBuII, CL, SwA,
Barde, LiBock). Generates all-songs.tex with alphabetical inputs.

Note: Chord alignment is approximate from PDF extraction and
may need manual review for some songs.

Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.6 (1M context) <noreply@anthropic.com>
2026-04-02 15:40:59 +02:00

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\begin{song}{
title = {Scarborough fair},
lyrics = {englisches Traditional 16. oder 17. Jahrhundert},
composer = {überlieferte Melodie aus dem 19. Jahrhundert},
cl = 38,
barde = 25,
libock = 28,
}
% Der Name lässt sich auf das Mittelalter zurückführen, als die englische Stadt
% Scarborough ein wichtiger Treffpunkt für Kaufleute aus ganz England war. Am
% 15. August jedes Jahres startete dort eine 45-tägige große Handelsmesse, ge-
% nannt Scarborough Fair, die für damalige Verhältnisse recht lang war.
\begin{verse}
\chord{a}Are you going to Scarb \chord{G}orough fair \chord{a}? \chord{C}/ Parsley, Sage, \\
Rosma \chord{C}ry \chord{D} and Thyme. / \chord{a} Remember me to on \chord{C}e who \\
l \chord{a}ives th \chord{G}ere, / for sh \chord{a}e once \chord{G} was a true love of \chord{a}mine.
\end{verse}
\begin{verse}
Tell her to make me a cambic shirt, \\
Parsley, Sage, Rosmary and Thyme. \\
Without any seam or fine needlework \\
and then shell be a true love of mine.
\end{verse}
\begin{verse}
Tell her to buy me an acre of land, \\
Parsley, Sage, Rosmary and Thyme. \\
Between the sea foam and the sea sand, \\
and then she´ll be a true love of mine.
\end{verse}
\begin{verse}
Are you going to Scarborough fair? \\
Parsley, Sage, Rosmary and Thyme. \\
Remember me to one who lives there, \\
for she once was a true love of mine.
\end{verse}
\end{song}