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    This document is the lyrics to the song "Nancy Mulligan" by Ed Sheeran. The song tells the story of William Sheeran meeting and falling in love with Nancy Mulligan. It describes them getting married despite objections from Nancy's father, having eight children together, and growing old while still in love after over 60 years of marriage. The document includes blanks to be filled in with missing verbs from the song lyrics.

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    This document is the lyrics to the song "Nancy Mulligan" by Ed Sheeran. The song tells the story of William Sheeran meeting and falling in love with Nancy Mulligan. It describes them getting married despite objections from Nancy's father, having eight children together, and growing old while still in love after over 60 years of marriage. The document includes blanks to be filled in with missing verbs from the song lyrics.

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    Ancy Ulligan: Your (Irish Music)

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    Jose Luis Gatillon Soto
    This document is the lyrics to the song "Nancy Mulligan" by Ed Sheeran. The song tells the story of William Sheeran meeting and falling in love with Nancy Mulligan. It describes them getting married despite objections from Nancy's father, having eight children together, and growing old while still in love after over 60 years of marriage. The document includes blanks to be filled in with missing verbs from the song lyrics.

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    NANCY MULLIGAN

    by Ed Sheeran

    1) Write the simple past forms of the verbs bellow :


    Ask : __________
    Be: __________ /___________
    Borrow: __________
    Buy: __________
    Find: __________
    Get: __________
    Go: __________
    Make: __________
    Meet: __________
    Propose: __________
    Say: __________
    See: __________
    Sit: __________
    Worry: __________

    2) Listen to the song and complete it with the verbs above, as many times as the numbers into parentheses.
    I _________ twenty-four years old From her snow-white streak in her jet-black hair
    When I ___________the woman I would call my own Over sixty years I’ve been loving her.
    Twenty-two grandkids now growing old Now we are _____ by the fire in our old armchairs
    In the house that your brother ________________ya You know Nancy, I adore you.
    (Irish music) From a farm boy born near Belfast town.
    I never __________ about the King and Crown.
    On the summer day when I ________________ Cause I _____________my heart upon the southern
    I ______________ that wedding ring from dentist gold ground
    And I ____________her father, but her daddy There’s no difference. I assure you.
    ________________no (rpt 1)
    You can’t marry my daughter
    3) Answer the questions:
    1. She and I ___________on the run. a) How old was Willian Sheeran when he met Nancy?
    Don’t care about religion. __ 22 __ 24 __ 32 __ 34 __ 42 __ 44
    I’m gonna marry the woman I love.
    Down by the Wexford border. b) How many children did they have?
    She ______________Nancy Mulligan and ___________________________________________
    I______________William Sheeran.
    She ________________my name and then we c) How many grandchildren did they have?
    ____________one ___________________________________________
    Down by the Wexford border.
    d) Where did they meet each other?
    Well I __________ her at Guys in the Second World War ___________________________________________
    She ______________working on a soldier’s ward.
    e) The song is sang in the first person, by:
    Never had I seen such beauty before
    __ Nancy __ William __ Their grandson Ed Sheeran
    The moment that I ________ her.

    Nancy _______ my yellow rose,


    And we ________ married wearing ___________ clothes
    We ___________ eight children now growing old.
    Five sons and three daughters.
    (rpt 1)

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