X:1
T:T' Owd Farmer and 'is Shrew
T:The Old Farmer and His Shrew
O:Yorkshire, UK
N:This transcription is part of the Yorkshire Garland Project - Song: TYG13
M:3/4
L:1/4
K:D
"^CHORUS"A A F|A A3/2 F/|A A ^G|=G2 B|B3/2 B/ B|
w: Ma- ry, oh, Ma- ry, please come 'ome to me, Ex- pects to go
c c3/2 B/|B A ^G|A3|d d d|c G3/2 G/|B c B|A2 d/d/|
w: cra- zy wi' list'- nin' to thee; If tha gets mur- dered then Ah s'all get 'ung, Ah s'all
d A A|A F A|G F E|D3|"^VERSE:"z2A|A A F|
w: 'ave to pur- rup with thi nat- ter- in' tongue. Been wear- in' this
A3/2 A/ F|A A ^G|=G2 B|B3/2 B/ B|c c B|A3|
w: vest an' these owd wool- len pants since tha went a- way t'oth- er week.
zzF|F F F|F3/2 G/ A|B B B|A2 =c|^c c c|
w: Could do wi' a bath, but can't get wat- ter wahm, Ah'm grub- by an'
c3/2 c/ B|A3|z3|F F F|F3/2 G/ A|B B B|A2 z/c/|
w: stinks like a seak; Then there's t'owd dog, well 'e ought to be weshed, An'
c c c|c c B|A3|z3|d d d|
w: then there's this frah- sy owd cat; All go- in'
c G A|B c B|A2 A|A E F|G F E|D3|]
w: lah- sy, no doubt a- baht that, We've all on us star- ted to scrat.