O Care, thou wilt despatch me (Thomas Weelkes)

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Title: O Care, thou wilt despatch me
Composer: Thomas Weelkes

Number of voices: 5vv  Voicing: SSATB
Genre: Secular, Madrigal

Language: English
Instruments: a cappella
Published:

Description: First of 2 part madrigal, second part is Hence Care, thou art too cruel

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Original text and translations

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O, Care, thou wilt dispatch me,
if music does not match thee.
Fa la la la.
So deadly dost thou sting me,
mirth on-ly help can bring me.
Fa la la la.