There Was An Old Lady Who Lived In A

by Shoe Trad. nursery rhyme · posted by WaltP

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bbb or ''': Three half-step bend
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THERE WAS AN OLD WOMAN WHO LIVED IN A SHOE
Trad. Nursery rhyme
Key: F
Time: 6/8

 -2   -3  -2 -2   3  -2
There was an old wom-an 
-2   -3   -2 -2  3
who lived in a shoe.
-2   2  -1  3  3  3   -2*
She had so man-y chil-dren, 
 3   3   3   -1   3   3  3
she did-n't know what to do;
-23  -3   -3*   4    3
She gave them some broth 
-3-3* -3 -3*4   3
With-out an-y bread;
-3-3*  1     -2  -2   -2   2
She whipped them all sound-ly 
-2   1   -1  2  -2
and put them to bed

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