As I Went Out One Morning

C5 F5 As I went out one morning C5 To breathe the air around Tom Paine's F5 I spied the fairest damsel C5 That ever did walk in chains D#5 I offer'd her my hand C5 She took me by the arm F5 I knew that very instant C5 She meant to do me harm. D#5 F5 C5 Wooo - oooo i - eeeeeeeeeee 2x C5 F5 "Depart from me this moment" C5 I told her with my voice F5 Said she, "But I don't wish to" C5 Said I, "But you have no choice" D#5 "I beg you, sir", she pleaded C5 From the corners of her mouth F5 "I will secretly accept you C5 And together we'll fly south". D#5 F5 C5 Wooo - oooo i - eeeeeeeeeee 2x F5 Just then Tom Paine, himself C5 Came running from across the field F5 Shouting at this lovely girl C5 And commanding her to yield D#5 And as she was letting go her grip C5 Up Tom Paine did run F5 "I'm sorry, sir", he said to me C5 "I'm sorry for what she'd done". D#5 F5 C5 Wooo - oooo i - eeeeeeeeeee 2x