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40 lines
1.1 KiB
\selectlanguage{english}
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\songcolumns{2}
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\beginsong{Wild Rover}[by=Traditional]
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\lilypond{wild_rover}
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\beginverse
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I've\[G] been a wild rover for many a\[C] year
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And I've\[G] spent all me\[D] money on whiskey and\[G] beer
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But\[G] now im returning with gold in great\[C] store
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And I\[G] never will\[D] play the wild rover no\[G] more
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\endverse
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\beginchorus
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And it's\[D] no nay never\[G] no nay never no\[C] more
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Will I\[G] play the wild\[C] rover,no\[G] never\[D] no\[G] more
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\endchorus
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\beginverse
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I went into an ale-house I used to frequent
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And I told the landlady me money was spent
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I asked her for credit,she answered me 'Nay
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Such a custom as yours I can get any day
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\endverse
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\beginverse
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I took from my pocket 10 sovereigns bright
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And the landladie's eyes opened wide with delight
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She said I have whiskey and wines of the best
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And the words that I spoke were only in jest
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\endverse
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\beginverse
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I'll go home to my parents confess what I've done
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And I'll ask them to pardon their prodigal son
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And when they forgive me as oft times before
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Sure I never will play the wild rover no more
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\endverse
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\endsong
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