The Deaf Woman's Courtship chords by Jean Ritchie, Oscar Brand

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Verse 1
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 (C major) Old woman, old woman,
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 (G major) will you go a  (C major) -s hearing?
Old woman, old woman,
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 (G major) will you go a  (C major) -s hearing?
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Speak a little louder,  (G major) sir,
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I'm rather hard of  (C major) hearing.  (G major)  (C major)  (G major)  (C major)  (G major)  (C major) 
Old woman, old woman,
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 (G major) will you go a  (C major) -walking?  (G major) 
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 (C major) Speak a little louder, sir,
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I  (G major) hardly hear you  (C major) talking.  (G major) 
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 (C major) Old woman, old woman,
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 (G major) will you go a  (C major) -knitting?
Old woman, old woman,
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 (G major) will you go a  (C major) -knitting?
Speak a little louder, sir,
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come  (G major) close to where I'm  (C major) sitting.
Speak a little louder, sir,
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come  (G major) close to where I'm  (C major) sitting.  (G major)  (C major) 
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Old woman, old woman,
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 (G major) will you go a  (C major) -baking?
Old woman, old woman,
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 (G major) will you go a  (C major) -baking?
Speak a little louder, sir,
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I  (G major) hardly hear you  (C major) speakin'  (G major)  (C major) 
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Old woman, old  (G major)  (C major)  (G major) wo man,
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will you go a  (C major) -sortin'?
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Speak a little louder,  (G major) sir,
did you say come a
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 (C major) -courtin'?  (G major)  (C major)  (G major) 
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 (C major)  (G major)  (C major) 
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Old woman, old wo (G major) man,
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shall I kiss you  (C major) dearly?
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Old woman, old wo (G major) man,
shall I kiss you dearly?
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 (C major) Speak a little louder, sir,
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I  (G major) al most hear you  (C major) clearly.
Speak a little louder, sir,
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I  (G major) almost hear you  (C major) clearly.  (G major)  (C major) 
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Old woman, old woman,
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 (G major) don't you want to  (C major) marry me?
Old woman, old woman,
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 (G major) don't you want to  (C major) marry me?
Lord have mercy on my soul,
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 (G major) now at last I  (C major) hear ye.
Lord have mercy on my soul,
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 (G major) now at last I  (C major) hear ye.
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