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Ten And Nine by Liam Clancy
Ten And Nine
Capo: 4th fret
[INTRO:] C F C Cadd9 C F C F C
[VERSE 1:]
Oh, dear me, the mill is running fast
F ~ ~ C F C
And we poor shifters cannae get no rest
F C F
Shifting bobbins, coarse and fine
C F C
They fairly make you work for your ten and nine
[VERSE 2:]
Oh, dear me, I wish the day was done
F ~ C F C
For running up and doon the pass is no fun
F C ~ ~ F
Shifting piece and spinning warp, weft and twine
C F C
There's no much pleasure living off ten and nine
[VERSE 3:]
Oh, dear me, the world is ill-divided
F ~ C F C
Them that works the hardest are the least provided
F C ~ C F
But I must lie contented, dark days or fine
C F C
To feed and clothe my babies off of ten and nine
[VERSE 4:]
Oh, dear me, the mill is running fast
F ~ ~ C F C
And we poor shifters cannae get no rest
F C F
Shifting bobbins, coarse and fine
C F C
They fairly make you work for your ten and nine
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