The Lincolnshire Poacher (chrom)

by English Folk Song

Type:: Chromatic
Key:: G
Posted by:: WaltP

THE LINCOLNSHIRE POACHER chrom
English folk song
Key: G
Time: 6/8

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When I was bound ap-pren-tice
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In fa-mous Lin-coln-shire
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Full well I served my mas-ter
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For more than sev-en years
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Till I took up to poach-ing
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As you shall quick-ly hear
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Oh, ‘tis my de-light of a shin-y night
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In the sea-son of the year
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Oh, ‘tis my de-light of a shin-y night
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In the sea-son of the year