Henrik Norbeck's ABC Tunes

Display tune: Jock Stewart

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X:206
T:Jock Stewart
T:I'm a Man You Don't Meet Every Day
R:song
D:Jeannie Robertson
D:The Pogues: Rum Sodomy & The Lash
D:Dubliners
Z:id:hn-song-206
M:3/4
L:1/8
Q:1/4=120
K:D
DE | F2 A2 (AF) | E2 D2 DE | F2 d2 c2 | B4
dd | d2 A2 F2 | E D3 (DE) | (F3GF2) | E4 ||
DE | F2 A2 F2 | E4 DE | F2 d2 c2 | B4
dd | d3 A F2 | E4 DE | D4 ||
W:Now my name is Jock Stewart, I'm a canny gaun man,
W:And a roving young fellow I've been.
W:
W:Chorus:
W:So be easy and free, when you're drinkin' wi' me,
W:I'm a man you don't meet every day.
W:
W:I'm a piper by trade, I'm a roving young blade,
W:And it's many the tune I do play.
W:
W:Chorus
W:
W:I have acres of land, I have men at command,
W:I have always a shilling to spare.
W:
W:Chorus
W:
W:So, come fill up your glasses, with brandy and wine,
W:And whatever the cost, I will pay.
W:
W:Chorus
W:
W:With my dog and my gun, I'd go out for to shoot
W:All along the green banks of the Spey.
W:
W:Chorus

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