Re-added Bluegrass folder. Not sure why it disappeared.

[songbook.git] / BlueGrass / Ragtime Annie.pro

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+{title: Ragtime Annie}
+{subtitle: Traditional}
+
+The night that I was married and in my married bed
+Up comes the bold sea captain and stands at my bed head
+Saying 'arise, arise, young wedded man and come along with me
+To the Lowlands of Holland for to fight the enemy'
+
+Oh, Holland is a lovely land and in it grows fine grain
+It is a place of residence for soldiers to remain
+Where the sugar cane grows plentiful and the tea grows on each tree
+I never had but the one sweetheart and she's far away from me
+
+Says the mother to the daughter 'leave off your sore lament
+There's men enough in Galway to be your heart's content'
+'There's men enough in Galway, but alas there's none for me
+Since the high winds and the stormy seas have parted my love and me'
+
+'I'll wear no stays around my waist, no combs all in my hair
+No handkerchief around my neck, to shade my beauty fair
+And neither will I marry until the day I die
+Since the high winds and the stormy seas have parted my love and I'