Jackaroe-Joan Baez

[ti:Jackaroe] [ar:Joan Baez] [al:A Continuing Debut] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Jackaroe - Joan Baez (琼·贝兹) [00:05.38]There was a wealthy merchant [00:07.46]In London he did dwell [00:08.95] [00:10.68]He had a lovely daughter [00:13.04]The truth to you I'll tell [00:14.77] [00:16.71]Oh the truth to you I'll tell [00:19.34] [00:20.85]She had sweethearts a plenty [00:23.15]And men of high degree [00:24.87] [00:26.45]There was none but Jack the sailor [00:28.51] [00:29.16]Her true love there could be [00:30.65] [00:32.63]Oh her true love there could be [00:35.21] [00:39.49]Now Jackie's gone a sailing [00:41.23]With trouble on his mind [00:42.84] [00:44.62]To leave his native country [00:47.05]And his darling girl behind [00:48.59] [00:50.65]Oh his darling girl behind [00:55.11] [00:58.34]She went into a tailor shop [01:00.43]And dressed in men's array [01:01.97] [01:03.59]And stepped on board a vessel [01:05.76]To convey herself away [01:07.31] [01:09.74]Oh to convey herself away [01:12.17] [01:13.89]Before you step on board sir [01:15.82]Your name I'd like to know [01:17.55] [01:19.04]She smiled all in her countenance [01:21.23]They call me Jackaroe [01:22.65] [01:25.07]Oh they call me Jackaroe [01:27.05] [01:31.67]Your waist is light and slender [01:33.44]Your fingers are neat and small [01:35.34] [01:36.67]Your cheeks too red and rosy [01:38.78]To face the cannonball [01:40.25] [01:42.65]Oh to face the cannonball [01:44.61] [01:46.67]I know my waist is slender [01:48.74]My fingers neat and small [01:50.34] [01:52.08]But it would not make me tremble [01:54.28]To see ten thousand fall [01:55.83] [01:57.92]Oh to see ten thousand fall [02:00.19] [02:04.20]The war soon being over [02:06.13]They hunted all around [02:07.69] [02:09.37]And among the dead and dying [02:11.19] [02:11.77]Her darling boy she found [02:13.27] [02:15.53]Oh her darling boy she found [02:17.83] [02:19.37]She picked him up all in her arms [02:21.41]And carried him to the town [02:22.94] [02:24.63]And sent for a physician who [02:27.53]Quickly healed his wounds [02:29.02] [02:30.46]Oh who quickly healed his wounds [02:32.77] [02:34.52]This couple they got married [02:36.49]And well they did agree [02:38.00] [02:39.78]This couple they got married [02:41.39] [02:41.97]So why not you and me [02:43.78] [02:45.88]Oh so why not you and me