This transcription for solo guitar features the original melody and 2 variations in the Elizabethan style. A popular melody, Greensleeves is ideal for recitals and is also known as "What Child Is This?" during the Christmas season. $2.95

The song's first publication dates back to 1580, but its roots are probably much older. A popular theory suggests that Henry VIII wrote Greensleeves for Anne Boleyn. However, the piece's Italian style wasn't introduced to England until after Henry's passing.