Key: F major
Verse 1
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Down on the
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Mississippi Delta
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Long time I traveled all the way
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All night the cotton
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woods a -totin',
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Sing for my true love all the day.
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There was a lady, last night she died,
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Told a bell for her lovely Nell,
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My sweet Virginia bride
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Down in the meadow on the clover
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Walk with my true love by my side
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Now all them happy days
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are over
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Farewell my sweet Virginia bride
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Nellie was a lady, last night she died
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Tore a bell for lovely Nell,
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my sweet Virginia bride
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Nellie was a lady, yes,
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my sweet Virginia bride
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Down on the Mississippi floor
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Kiss my true love and I cry
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Now my Nellie,
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she's gone forever
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Farewell, my sweet Virginia bride
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Farewell, my sweet Virginia bride
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There was a lady, last night she died,
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Told a bell for her lovely ne 'er,
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My sweet, my sweet Virgini
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a bride.
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