Key: G minor
Verse 1
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James's there lived a lady
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She was determined to live a lady
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No man on earth could marry she
Unless it be a man of honour,
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And there they come, two loving brothers,
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This fair young lady for to see.
captain's commission
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Belonging to our colonel's car
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On board of the
Tiger
Manor
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Boat
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She ordered the coachmen
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All to the tower four to drive she.
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And there she'd spend
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one single hour,
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gers four to see.
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Lions and tigers made such a roaring
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All in the den she threw a fan
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Saying, which of you's a can of lady
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Will go and re turn my fan again?
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I've been outspoken,
faint -hearted, captive
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Lady, you're all for I can't approve
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Fallen and dead and cranked and in danger I never will venture
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my life for love
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But then a spurt of fog led to the dunes,
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His hoisting ring so dulled an d clear,
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For in that den,
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that great den of danger
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My life I will venture for you, my dear
So in that den he straightly entered
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any hints of danger
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But he looked so fierce and left again
his blood was royal
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Down at his feet they all did lie
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And so he brought him safe from me
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