Key: D major
Verse 1
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Johnny poor old man
come a -ridin' by, says I,
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Johnny come to Ida, Oh, poor old man!
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Oh, wake her!
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Oh, shake her!
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Oh, shake that girl with her blue dress on.
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Em
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Oh Johnny, come to Isle of Poor Old Man
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And after years of sore abuse
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Oh Johnny, come to Isle of Poor Old Man
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Oh wake her, oh shake her
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Oh shake that girl with her
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Johnny, come to Isle -o, poor old man
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We'll hoist him up to the manger high
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And wish you all a long goodbye
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poor old man
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Awaken! Oh, shaken!
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Johnny, come to Hilo, poor old man
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Around Cape Horn,
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it's rust and snow
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Oh Johnny, come to Is lay,
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oh poor old man
Oh wake her, oh shake her,
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oh shake that girl with the blue dress on
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Johnny, come to Ilo, poor old man
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When we get up to Ilo town
We'll make those flash girls dance around
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Johnny, come to Ilo, oh poor old man
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Oh wake her, oh shake her
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Oh shake that girl with her
blue dress on
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Johnny, come to Is lay,
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poor old man
Oh, a poor old man come a -ridin' by
Says, hi, old man, your horse will die
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Johnny, come to Islay, oh, poor old man
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Oh, wake her, oh, shake her
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Oh, shake that girl with the
blue dress on
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Em
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Johnny, come to Ida, poor old man
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