William Taylor-Cecil Sharp

[ti:William Taylor] [ar:Cecil Sharp] [al:As I Cycled Out On A May Morning] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]William Taylor - Cecil Sharp [00:04.08]William Taylor was a brisk young sailor [00:07.08]He who courted a lady fair [00:10.42]Bells were ringing sailors singing [00:13.52]As to church they did repair [00:20.38]Thirty couple at the wedding [00:23.69]They were dressd in rich array [00:27.08]Stead of William being married [00:30.45]He was pressd and sent to sea [00:47.21]She dressd up in mans apparel [00:50.45]Mans apparel she put on [00:53.78]And she followd her true lover [00:57.07]For to find him she is gone [01:01.43]Then the Captain steppd up to her [01:03.80]Asking her: Whats brought you here [01:07.25]I am come to seek my true love [01:10.62]Whom I lately loved so dear [01:13.81]If youve come to see your true love [01:17.38]Tell me what his name may be [01:20.51]O his name is William Taylor [01:23.88]From the Irish ranks came he [01:26.12] [01:31.00]You rise early tomorrow morning [01:33.88]You rise at the break of day [01:37.73]There youll see your true love William [01:40.63]Walking with a lady gay [01:44.13]She rose early the very next morning [01:47.39]She rose up at the break of day [01:50.68]There she saw her true love William [01:53.40]Walking with a lady gay [02:00.75] [02:03.85]She orderd Sword and pistol [02:14.17]To be brought at her command [02:17.09]And she shot her true love William [02:20.56]With the bride on his right arm [02:24.07]If young folks in Wells or London [02:27.30]Were served the same as she served he [02:30.56]Then young girls would all be undone [02:33.49]Very scarce young men would be