The Spanish Merchant's Daughter-The Stoneman Family/Mattie Gardner/Mary Gardner

[ti:The Spanish Merchant's Daughter] [ar:The Stoneman Family] [al:The Great Songwriter Collection, Vol. 5] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]The Spanish Merchant's Daughter - The Stoneman Family/Edward's Sanctified Singers [00:21.09]Father was a Spanish Merchant and before he went to sea [00:30.73]Made me promise to say no sir to all you say to me [00:40.36]No sir no sir no sir no sir [00:45.50] [00:46.58]I know your father was against me [00:51.05] [00:52.07]Should he not return from sea [00:55.60] [00:56.72]And they say you have no mother [01:00.54] [01:01.61]Would you then say no to me [01:05.10] [01:06.22]No sir no sir no sir no sir [01:11.53]Yes I know I have no mother [01:16.27]Should father not return from sea [01:21.71]Then you see I have a brother [01:26.39]Who would take good care of me [01:31.14]No sir no sir no sir no sir [01:36.10] [01:36.91]If we were walking in the garden [01:41.32] [01:42.18]Plucking roses wet with dew [01:45.81] [01:47.01]Would you be in any way offended [01:50.53] [01:51.49]If I walked and talked with you [01:54.93] [01:56.11]No sir no sir no sir no sir [02:01.32]I know the world is very cruel [02:06.63]If you have no one to care [02:11.23]But I always will say no sir [02:15.77]Until from father I do hear [02:20.52]No sir no sir no sir no sir [02:25.30] [02:26.36]As we tarry in the garden [02:30.13] [02:31.03]And I linger by your side [02:34.56] [02:35.78]Would you tell me [02:37.80]I must leave you and refuse to be my bride [02:43.73] [02:44.79]No sir no sir no sir no sir [02:49.64] [02:50.68]No sir no sir no sir no more