X:127
T: My Boat
C: words: M. B.
C: music: German Folksong.
N: Copyright, 1916, by the Cable Company.
%R: air, march
B: "The Everyday Song Book", 1927
F: http://www.library.pitt.edu/happybirthday/pdf/The_Everyday_Song_Book.pdf
Z: 2017 John Chambers <jc:trillian.mit.edu>
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L: 1/8
F:http://roaringjelly.org/~jc/music/book/EverydaySongBook/127_My_Boat.abc 2024-11-23 233358 UT
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w: 1.~My broth-er made a lit-tle boat and gave her to me. Her mast was
w: 2.~But lack-a-day! a-lack-a-day! for boat-ie and me! A bit-ter,
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w: straight, her hull was trim, She sailed bon-ni-ly; She sailed on the riv-er, she
w: storm-y wind sprang up That blew might-i-ly. Far out in the big lake it
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w: sailed on the lake, And ma-ny were the voy-a-ges my boat-ie did make.
w: bore her a-way, And nev-er did I see her more on riv-er or bay.
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