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Finbar Furey 
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Intro 1
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Verse 1
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As I walked down through
Chatham Street
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a fair maid I did meet,
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She asked me to see her home- -
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she lived in Bleecker Street.
Verse 2
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To me a- weigh, you Santy,
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My dear An nie
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Oh, you New York girls,
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Can't you dance the polka?
Verse 3
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To me a- weigh, you Santy, My dear Annie
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Oh, you New York girls,
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Can't you dance the polka?
Verse 4
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And when we got to Bleecker Street,
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We stopped at forty- four,
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Her mother and her sis ter there,
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to meet her at the door.
Verse 5
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To me a- weigh, you Santy,
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My dear An nie
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Oh, you New York girls,
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Can't you dance the polka?
Verse 6
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To me a- weigh, you Santy, My dear Annie
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Oh, you New York girls,
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Can't you dance the polka?
Verse 7
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And when I got inside the house,
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The drink s were passed around,
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The liquor was so awful strong,
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My head went round and round.
Verse 8
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To me a- weigh, you Santy,
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My dear An nie
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Oh, you New York girls,
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Can't you dance the polka?
Verse 9
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To me a- weigh, you Santy, My dear Annie
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Oh, you New York girls,
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Can't you dance the polka?
Interlude 1
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And then we had an other
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drink,
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be fore we sat to eat,
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The liquor was so aw ful strong,
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I quickly fell asleep .
Verse 11
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To me a- weigh, you Santy, My dear Annie
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Oh, you New York girls,
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Can't you dance the polka?
Verse 12
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To me a- weigh, you Santy, My dear Annie
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Oh, you New York girls,
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Can't you dance the polka?
Verse 13
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When I awoke next morning
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I had an aching head,
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There was I, Jack all alone,
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Stark naked in me bed.
Verse 14
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To me a- weigh, you Santy,
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My dear An nie
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Oh, you New York girls,
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Can't you dance the polka?
Verse 15
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To me a- weigh, you Santy,
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My dear Annie
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Oh, you New York girls,
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Can't you dance the polka?
Interlude 2
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My gold watch and my pock
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etbook
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And lady friend were gone;
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And there was I, Jack all alone,
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Stark naked in the room.
Verse 17
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To me a- weigh, you Santy, My dear Annie
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Oh, you New York girls,
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Can't you dance the polka?
Verse 18
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To me a- weigh, you Santy, My dear Annie
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Oh, you New York girls,
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Can't you dance the polka?
Verse 19
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On looking round this little room,
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There's nothing I could see,
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But a woman's shift and ap ron
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That were no use to me.
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To me a- weigh, you Santy,
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My dear An nie
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Oh, you New York girls,
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Can't you dance the polka?
Verse 21
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To me a- weigh, you Santy, My dear Annie
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Oh, you New York girls,
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Can't you dance the polka?
Verse 22
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With a flour barrel for a suit of clothes,
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Down Cherry Street for lorn,
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There Martin Churchill took me in,
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And sent me 'round Cape Horn.
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To me a- weigh, you Santy,
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My dear An nie
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Oh, you New York girls,
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Can't you dance the polka?
Verse 24
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To me a- weigh, you Santy, My
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honey, My dear Annie
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Oh, you New York girls,
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Can't you dance the polka?
Outro 1
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