X:1
T:Young Simon John
O:Yorkshire, UK
N:This transcription is part of the Yorkshire Garland Project - Song: TYG77
M:3/4
L:1/4
K:C % hexatonic(-4) = Ion/Lyd
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w: Nah this is the tale of young Si- mon John, Who nev- er got donned up, put
A G E|D2 E|E E D|C C G|A A A|G2 A/B/|
w: Sun- day clothes on, 'E could well af- ford it, but grass were 'is rooits, So 'e
c c c|c G3/2 E/|D E D|C2 E|D D D|D D3/2 A/|
w: just brushed off pig- muck an' black- ened 'is booits; But 'e were part- ic- 'ler what
A A A|G3|A3/2 A/ A|B3/2 B/ B|A G E|
w: neet- clothes 'e 'ad, Cos- y 'an clean in 'is own feath- er
D2 E/D/|C E G|G3/2 c/ c|c c B|A2 A/B/|
w: bed; So_ there ever- y neet there were't young Sim- on John Wi' 'is
c c A/A/|G G C/D/|E3/2 E/ D|C3|E3|C2|]
w: neet- cap an' 'is neet- shirt an' is long stock- in's on. Mm- mm.