Black is the colour of my true love's hair her lips are like some roses fair she has the sweetest face and the gentlest hands and I love the ground where on she stands I love my love and well she knows I love the ground where on she goes and how I wish the day would come when she and I can be as one Black is the colour of my true love's hair her lips are like some roses fair she has the sweetest face and the gentlest hands and I love the ground where on she stands I love the ground where on she stands Black is the colour of my true love's hair her lips are like a rose so fair she has the sweetest face and the gentlest hands and I love the ground where on she stands I love the ground where on she stands I love the ground where on she stands