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T:O Good Ale Thou art my Darling
B:Sabine Baring Gould, 1895, Old English Songs from English Minstrelsie, 1895
F: http://www.folkinfo.org/songs
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w:The land-lord_ he looks_ ve-ry big, With his high cock'd_ hat and his pow-der'd wig;
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w:Me-thinks he_ looks both fair and_ fat But he may thank you and me for_ that,
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w:For 'tis O good ale, thou art_ my_ dar-ling And my joy both_ night and morn-ing.
W:The landlord he looks very big,
W:With his high cock'd hat and his powder'd wig
W:Methinks he looks both fair and fat
W:But he may thank you and me for that
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W:(Chorus)
W:For 'tis O, good ale, thou art my darling
W:And my joy both night and morning.
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W:The brewer brew'd thee in his pan,
W:The tapster draws thee in his can;
W:Now I with thee will play my part
W:And lodge thee next unto my heart
W:For tis, etc
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W:Thou oft hast made my friends my foes
W:And often made me pawn my clothes;
W:But since thou art so nigh my nose
W:Come up, my friend, and down he goes.
W:For 'tis, etc