Handsome Molly[G] - Doc Watson
[Intro]
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Well, I wish I were in London,
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Or some other seaport town
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I'd put my foot on a steamboat
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I'd sail the ocean `round.
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While sailing round the ocean,
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While sailing round the sea
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I'd think of handsome Molly
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Wherever she might be.
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Don't you remember, Molly
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You gave me your right hand?
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And you said whenever you'd marry
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Then I would be the man.
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But you broke your promise
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Go with whom you please
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My poor heart is aching
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You are at your ease.
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I went to church last Sunday
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Molly came ridin' by
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I could tell her mind is changin'
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By the roving of her eye.
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I go down to the river
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Though everyones a--sleep
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I think of handsome Molly
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An' I begin to weep
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Well, I wish I were in London,
D
Or some other seaport town
D
I'd put my foot on a steamboat
C G
I'd sail the ocean `round.
G
While sailing round the ocean,
D
While sailing round the sea
D
I'd think of handsome Molly
C G
Wherever she might be.
(Outro)
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I'd think of handsome Molly
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Wherever she might be.