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One, two, and three jolly coachmen sat at an English tavern. Three jolly coachmen sat at an English tavern, |
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And they decided, and they decided, and they decided to have another flagon. |
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Landlord, fill the flowing bowl until it doth run over. (Repeat) |
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For tonight we merr-I be, (Repeat twice) |
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Tomorrow we'll be sober. (What!) |
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Here's to the man who drinks dark ale and goes to bed quite mellow! (Repeat) |
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He lives as he ought to live (Repeat twice) |
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He'll die a jolly good fellow! (Ha! Ha! Ha!) |
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Here's to the man who drinks water pure and goes to bed quite sober. (Repeat) |
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He falls as the leaves do fall, (Repeat twice) |
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He'll die before October! (Ho! Ho! Ho!) |
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Here's to the maid who steals a kiss and runs to tell her mother. (Repeat) |
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She's a foolish, foolish thing. (Repeat twice) |
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For she'll not get another. (Pity!) |
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Here's to the maid who steals a kiss and stays to steal another. (Repeat)\ |
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She's a boon to all man kind. (Repeat twice) |
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For soon she'll be a mother! |