Washed Ashore chords by Shirley Collins

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Intro 1

Verse 1
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As a lady was walking down
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by the seaside,
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A poor downed sailor
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she chanced to there to spy.
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When first she saw the sailor,
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it put her to a stand,
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for she knew t 'was her lover
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by the mark on his hand.
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She put her arms round him,
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she called him her dear.
She wept and she kissed him
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ten thousand times o  'er,
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Saying, now I am resigned
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to  lie by your side
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As she kissed his cold lips,
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and heartbroken she died
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In yonder green churchyard
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this couple was led
And a stone for remembrance
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placed over their grave.
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Sing our joys, they are all over,
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All pleasures are fled.
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We shall lie here forever,
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The grave is our bed. you