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[Intro] B F# B E B F# B E B E B [Verse]
There was a woman in our town and in F#our town did dwell She Bloved her old man dearly, but another man twice as Ewell
[Chorus] B And sing fol-la-da-lol-la-da-la-da-day
BFol-la-da-F#la-dil-Blay [Verse] She went down to the doctor to F#see if she could find BAnything in the whole world to make her old man Eblind
[Chorus] B And sing fol-la-da-lol-la-da-la-da-day
BFol-la-da-F#la-dil-Blay [Verse] “Oh take him sixteen marrowbones and F#make him eat them all And Bwhen he's finished he'll be so blind, he won't see you at Eall”
[Chorus] B And sing fol-la-da-lol-la-da-la-da-day
BFol-la-da-F#la-dil-Blay [Verse] So the doctor he wrote a letter and he F#sealed it with his hand And he Bsent it up to the old man, to make him underEstand
[Chorus] B And sing fol-la-da-lol-la-da-la-da-day
BFol-la-da-F#la-dil-Blay [Verse] But the old man being a crafty bugger, he F#knew it all before He Bate 'em up and he says, “My dear, oh, I can't see you at Eall”
[Chorus] B And sing fol-la-da-lol-la-da-la-da-day
BFol-la-da-F#la-dil-Blay [Instrumental] B F# B E B F# B E B E B
[Verse]
Says he, “I'll go to the river and F#there myself I'll drown” Says Bshe, “I'll walk along with you, to see that you don't fall Edown”
[Chorus] B And sing fol-la-da-lol-la-da-la-da-day
BFol-la-da-F#la-dil-Blay [Verse] They walked along together till they F#come to the river's brim So Bgently there she's kissed him and she crept away beEhind
[Chorus] B And sing fol-la-da-lol-la-da-la-da-day
BFol-la-da-F#la-dil-Blay [Verse] She ran and she ran behind him, to F#try to push him in But the Bold man heard and he jumped aside and she went tumbling Ein
[Chorus] B And sing fol-la-da-lol-la-da-la-da-day
BFol-la-da-F#la-dil-Blay [Instrumental] B F# B E B F# B E B E B
[Verse]
So loudly she did holler and F#loud for mercy call But the Bold man says, “I am so blind, I can't see you at Eall”
[Chorus] B And sing fol-la-da-lol-la-da-la-da-day
BFol-la-da-F#la-dil-Blay [Verse] She swam and she swam and she swam around, till she F#come to the further brim But the Bold man got the barge pole and he pushed her further Ein
[Chorus] B And sing fol-la-da-lol-la-da-la-da-day
BFol-la-da-F#la-dil-Blay [Verse] “Oh it may take sixteen marrowbones to F#make your old man blind But Bif you want to murder him, you must creep up close beEhind”
[Chorus] B And sing fol-la-da-lol-la-da-la-da-day
BFol-la-da-F#la-dil-Blay [Outro] B F# B E B F# B E B E B