John

Riley - Folk Song

In Bm

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 = 125

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Bm E Bm

Baritone

A Fair young maid all in her gar den Strange

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9 E Bm D A

Bar.

young man came rid ing by Said "Fair maid will you mar ry me?"

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16 C♯m Bm Bm

Bar.

This then sir was her re ply Oh no, kind sir, I

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25 E Bm E Bm

Bar.

can not mar ry thee, For I've a love who sails a long the sea.

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31 D A C♯m

Bar.

He's been gone for sev en years still no man shall mar ry

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      
38 Bm Bm E Bm

Bar.

me. What if he's in some bat tle slain? Or drown

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47 E Bm D A

Bar.

ed in the deep sa lt sea? What if he's found a noth er love

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54 C♯m Bm

Bar.

he and his love both mar ried be?