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T:Gossip Joan
B:Singing Together, Summer 1951, BBC Publications
F:http://www.folkinfo.org/songs
N:Clarendon Song Book I (Oxford University Press)
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w:Good mor-row Gos-sip Joan, Where_ have you been a-walk-ing? *
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w: I_ have for you at_ home____ I_ have for you at_ home____
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w:A bud-get full of talk-----ing, Gos-sip Joan
W:Good morrow Gossip Joan,
W:Where have you been a-walking?
W:I have for you at home
W:I have for you at home
W:A budget full of talking,
W:Gossip Joan
W:
W:My sparrow's flown away,
W:And will no more come to me,
W:I've broke a glass today,
W:The price will quite undo me,
W:Gossip Joan.
W:
W:I've lost a Harry groat
W:Was left me by my granny;
W:I cannot find it out,
W:I cannot find it out,
W:I've searched in every cranny,
W:Gossip Joan.
W:
W:I've lost my wedding ring
W:That was made of silver gilded;
W:I had milk would please a king,
W:I had milk would please a king,
W:But that my cat has spilled it,
W:Gossip Joan.