Yorkshire Couple-Jon Boden

[ti:Yorkshire Couple] [ar:Jon Boden] [al:A Folk Song A Day: August] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Yorkshire Couple - Jon Boden [00:00.45]It's of a Yorkshire couple [00:02.09]This story I'll relate [00:03.92]Who waited on retirement [00:05.37]With apprehension great [00:07.59]In their little mill tied cottage said [00:10.08]Amos feeling low [00:11.52] [00:12.08]We have to leave this place tomorrow [00:13.89] [00:14.71]Wherever shall we go [00:16.48] [00:17.54]Wherever shall we go [00:18.99] [00:19.73]Wherever shall we go [00:21.92]We have to leave this place tomorrow [00:25.07]Wherever shall we go [00:27.01] [00:27.70]Said Martha unto Amos [00:29.81]Well don't you fret old lad [00:31.74] [00:32.41]The thought of your retirement [00:33.68] [00:34.28]It ought to make you glad [00:35.58] [00:36.55]From the minute we got married [00:38.72]I've saved for a rainy day [00:41.15] [00:41.71]Each time we made love [00:44.23]I've put half a crown away [00:46.23] [00:47.27]Half a crown away [00:49.14] [00:49.89]Half a crown away [00:52.22]Each time we made love [00:55.26]I've put half a crown away [00:57.49] [00:59.54]You see that row of cottages down [01:01.78]By Dog and Gun [01:03.11]We hadn't been married but a year before [01:05.52]I'd bought first one [01:07.54]The second two years later [01:09.35]The third it brought me tears [01:11.11] [01:11.66]The fourth it took much longer [01:13.85]All the twenty years [01:16.38]All the twenty years [01:17.87] [01:18.48]All the twenty years [01:21.20]The fourth took much longer all [01:23.81]The twenty years [01:25.73] [01:26.61]Said Amos unto Martha [01:28.72]Well you know I love you so [01:30.72]And now I see the wisdom [01:32.89]Of reaping what you sow [01:35.42]But one thing vexes me though [01:37.97]Why did you never tell [01:39.58] [01:40.34]If I hadn't played away [01:41.97]I'd have had Dog and Gun as well [01:44.33] [01:45.19]Dog and Gun as well [01:46.81] [01:47.41]Dog and Gun as well [01:49.66]If I hadn't played away [01:51.56]I'd have had Dog and Gun as well [01:54.01] [01:55.20]Said Martha unto Amos [01:56.68]Well you know I love you dear [01:59.01]But when you said you were working late [02:01.67]Well I knew where you were [02:03.24]D'ye remember our old milkman [02:04.96] [02:05.85]The one that were such fun [02:07.61] [02:08.19]Well I did the same wi' him [02:11.02]And I bought him Dog and Gun [02:13.41]I bought him Dog and Gun [02:15.30] [02:15.92]I bought him Dog and Gun [02:17.60] [02:18.28]I did the same wi' him [02:20.43]And I bought him Dog and Gun