Key: C major
Intro 1
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Am
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Am
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Verse 1
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She's
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fast asleep at Woden's feet
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Dm
Whilst alms I seek from
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Em
thronging fairfolk
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As a whelp fast to the teat
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A
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She smote me then
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Db
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We've ever since
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Two beasts of one old soul
Interlude 1
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Verse 2
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If you rely on the kindness of strangers
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It helps to have a hound
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for a handmaid
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Not only for the superior nose
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Or companionship
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Often people stop to talk with me
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Having never seen before such a very beautiful
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snow- coloured collie
Interlude 2
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Verse 3
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Working the fell a most powerful eye
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fast as lightning
Em
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Be fore the children were grown
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They'd ride her like a pony
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Through the nodding
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banners yesterday
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She went in chase of a ship's rat
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At my wit's end I finally
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Under a whining bush, my poor old lady,
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seized by a fit
Interlude 3
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Verse 4
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When the raiders came in
their flaming carriages
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She went running to her family
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While I listened on, cowering behind a pile of
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drying log s
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There's no denying it
Verse 5
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I sold my shoes so I could
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A penance and a treat on her final day
Verse 6
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Now she is gone I carry her
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Dbm
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"Can you ever for
Outro 1
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