Lieder der Braut II (Lass mich ihm am Busen hangen)

Myrthen, Op. 25 · No. 12

Robert Schumann · 1840 · G major · 36 bars · 40 chords analysed

“Myrtles” — a myrtle wreath was a traditional bridal gift — is the collection of 26 songs Schumann gave to Clara on their wedding day in 1840.

Keys visited: G major, C major.