THE BUCKLAND SHAG SONGBOOK - Perth Morris Men

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They strike up the Devil's Dance withall; then martch this heathen company towards the church and churchyards, their pypers pyping, the drummers thundering, their stumpes dancing, their belles jyngling, their handkercheefes fluttering about their heads like madde men. Philip Stubbes, Anatomie of Abuses 1583 The Buckland Shag Morris Men A Dancing Tradition since 1987 2
Contents A Week Before Easter................................................6 A-Roving........................................................................7 Abroad and for Pleasure (The Holmfirth Anthem).................................8 Adieu Sweet Lovely Nancy .....................................9 Admiral Benbow.......................................................10 Away With All Wine-Drinkers................................11 Blow The Man Down...............................................12 Brave Lord Willoughby...........................................13 Chastity Belt...............................................................14 Claudy Banks.............................................................16 Cold Blows The Wind..............................................17 Farmer’s Anthem......................................................18 Fathom The Bowl.....................................................19 General Taylor...........................................................20 Good Ale......................................................................21 Hard Times Of Old England..................................22 Hauling And Shaking The Nets............................23 Hearts Of Oak............................................................24 Herring Fishing.........................................................25 I Cannot Eate But Lytle Meate,.............................28 John Barleycorn........................................................30 Jolly Fellows That Follow The Plough...............32 Little Boy Billee.........................................................33 Londonderry Air.......................................................34 Lord of The Dance...................................................35 May Morning Song (Serious Version)............................................36 No John No................................................................38 On Sussex Hills Where I Was Bred......................39 Pit Boots On...............................................................40 Pleasant And Delightful..........................................41 Rambling Comber....................................................42 Ricketty-Ticketty-Tin................................................43 Roll, Alabama, Roll...................................................44 Seamen Bold..............................................................45 Sheep-Shearing Song..............................................46 Spanish Ladies..........................................................47 Spotted Cow...............................................................48 Streets of Forbes.......................................................49 The Black Velvet Band............................................50 The Blacksmith..........................................................51 The Buckland Shag Morris Men A Dancing Tradition since 1987 3
Page 1: THE BUCKLAND SHAG SONGBOOK A COMPIL
Page 5 and 6: Aprils Eve.........................
Page 7 and 8: A-Roving At number three, old Engla
Page 9 and 10: Adieu Sweet Lovely Nancy Here's adi
Page 11 and 12: Away With All Wine-Drinkers Away wi
Page 13 and 14: Brave Lord Willoughby The 14th. day
Page 15 and 16: Open you up with my duplicate key.
Page 17 and 18: Cold Blows The Wind Cold blows the
Page 19 and 20: Fathom The Bowl Come all you bold h
Page 21 and 22: Good Ale It is of good ale to you I
Page 23 and 24: Hauling And Shaking The Nets It's b
Page 25 and 26: Herring Fishing First you've got to
Page 27 and 28: And don't we wash it clean, We wash
Page 29 and 30: Backe and syde go bare, go bare, Bo
Page 31 and 32: 140 versions, earliest known print
Page 33 and 34: Little Boy Billee There were three
Page 35 and 36: Lord of The Dance I danced in the m
Page 37 and 38: And dance our way with a garland of
Page 39 and 40: On Sussex Hills Where I Was Bred On
Page 41 and 42: Pleasant And Delightful Twas pleasa
Page 43 and 44: Ricketty-Ticketty-Tin It's of a mai
Page 45 and 46: Seamen Bold You seamen bold that pl
Page 47 and 48: Spanish Ladies Farewell and adieu t
Page 49 and 50: Streets of Forbes Now come all you
Page 51 and 52: The Blacksmith A blacksmith courted
Page 53 and 54:
Oh, don't you remember that I've go
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The English The rottenest bits of t
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The Jovial Tradesmen (Jones’s Ale
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The Mole-Catcher's Song Near Manche
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The Oak And The Ash A north-country
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The Salvation Army We're coming, we
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The Wild Colonial Boy It's of a wil
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There Lived a Maid in Amsterdam In
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There Was an Old Man on a Farm Ther
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Turmut Hoeing 'Twas on a jolly summ
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Up Jumped The Herring Up jumped the
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We'll Drink To The Downfall Of Tyra
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Wey-Hey, Me Maties Come gather ye r
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Whiskey In The Jar As I was going o
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Wild Rover I've been a wild rover f
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Wop She Ad It-Io Now once I courted
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May Morning Song (less serious vers
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A song for our time: Old Rover I've
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The Buckland Shag Morris Men Now he
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September Morn Tinged with an autum
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40 Winks Howzat!.... Another wicket
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The Boundary Path The blue bloom of
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Dreams of a Countryman Was this onc
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Twelve Line Blues Feel the note and
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Blackthorn Winter The winds of chan
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Midsummer Morning Misty meadows, de
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The Sixpence Song I'm a country boy
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Country Ways Cows lying down in the
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I ventured out along leafy lane, To
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Moderation I'm as fond of hop as I
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Where Have You Been? Did you bend a
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Adieu! Thinking man's glory .... th
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The Rufus Stone New Forest, Hampshi
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