Rambleawa

Instr Intro | D | G | D | A | | Bm | G | D | A | D G A As I was a walking to Tetbury Fair D G A With smart hat and waist coat I'd rather to ware G D A Bm To meet all the young girls, parading that day D G A Well, I swore I was living to ramble away D G A The very first steps I took to the fair D G A I saw pretty Nancy a-combing her hair G D A Bm I tipped her the wink, she roll'd her black eye. D G A Said aye to myself, "I'll be there by and by." D G A The very first step that I took in the dark D G A I took this girl Nancy to be my sweetheart G D A Bm She smiled in my face and these words she did say: D G A "Are you the young man they call Rambleaway?" D G A I said, Pretty Nancy, don't smile in my face D G A For I do not intend to stay long in this place G D A Bm She packed her fur coat and she followed her dear D G A She'd left all her troubles, she did't care where D G A They rambled the country from village to town D G A This Nancy, she followed her true love around G D A Bm He swore from the start, he'd be faithfull and true D G A In the very next town, well he bid her adieu | D | D | G | A | | D | D | G | A | | G | D | A | Bm | | D | D | G | A | D G A Well, the autumn has passed, winter moves on a pace D G A And pretty girl Nancy grew stout on her waist G D A Bm Her dress wouldn't pin her and her shoes wouldn't lace D G A And she longed for the sight of young Rambleaway D G A She cursed his dark eye and his long curly hair D G A She was like a poor lamb with her cries of dispare G D A Bm She was sick in the morning and sick in the day D G A Now see what you've done with your Rambleaway | D | D | G | A | | D | D | G | A | | G | D | A | Bm | | D | D | G | A | D G A Now the autumn has passed and the winter has come D G A And pretty girl Nancy, she's had a fine son G D A Bm She kissed him and cuddled him, these words she did say D G A Don't be like your father, don't ramble away D G A As I was a walking to Tetbury Fair D G A In demin and leather and pony tailed hair G D A Bm I thought of my mother, what she did say D G A I still have the notion to ramble away D G A The very next step that I took to the fair....