The Maid & The Palmer-Brass Monkey

[ti:The Maid & The Palmer] [ar:Brass Monkey] [al:The Best of Live - 30th Anniversary Celebration] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]The Maid & The Palmer - Brass Monkey [00:29.65]Oh the maid went down to the well for to wash [00:32.53]And the dew fell down from her snow-white flesh [00:35.10]The dew fell down from her snow-white flesh [00:37.84]As the sun shone down so early [00:40.26] [00:42.55]And as she washed as she wrung [00:45.05]She hung them out on the hazel wand [00:47.65]She hung them out on the hazel wand [00:50.22]And by there came a palmer man [00:52.68] [01:00.26]Oh God speed you Old Man she cries [01:03.07]God speed you you pretty fair maid [01:05.58]God speed you you pretty fair maid [01:08.17]As the sun shines down so early [01:10.31] [01:12.82]Have you got a cup have you got a can [01:15.28]Can you give a drink to a palmer-man [01:17.88]Can you give a drink to a palmer-man [01:20.63]As the sun shines down so early [01:22.71] [01:44.90]Oh I've no cup and I've no can [01:47.51]And I cannot give a drink to a palmer-man [01:49.76] [01:50.46]And I cannot give a drink to a palmer-man [01:52.72]As the sun shines down so early [01:55.07] [01:58.07]You lie you lie you are forsworn [02:00.62]For if your truelove came from Rome [02:02.94]Then a cup a can you'd find for him [02:05.69]As the sun shines down so early [02:07.75] [02:12.94]Now she swore by God and the good St John [02:16.20]Truelover she had never a one [02:18.95]Truelover she had never a one [02:21.28]As the sun shines down so early [02:23.62] [02:26.80]You lie you lie you are forsworn [02:29.44]For nine children you have born [02:32.18]For nine children you have born [02:34.14] [02:34.68]As the sun shines down so early [02:36.77] [02:41.85]Oh there's three of them lying under your bed-head [02:44.57] [02:45.17]Three of them under the hearth are laid [02:47.72]Three of them under the hearth are laid [02:50.22]As the sun shines down so early [02:52.67]Three more laying on yonder green [02:55.04]Count fair maid for that makes nine [02:57.91]Count fair maid for that makes nine [03:00.55]As the sun shines down so early [03:02.54] [04:07.78]Palmer oh Palmer do tell me [04:10.28]Penance that you will give to me [04:12.36] [04:12.91]Penance that you will give to me [04:15.15]As the sun shines down so early [04:17.35] [04:20.51]Penance I will give thee none [04:22.73]But seven years as a stepping stone [04:25.35]But seven years as a stepping stone [04:27.77]As the sun shines down so early [04:29.96] [04:32.68]Seven more as a clapper to ring in the bell [04:35.36]Seven to run from the apes of hell [04:37.85]Seven to run from the apes of hell [04:40.26]As the sun shines down so early [04:42.51] [04:48.90]Welcome welcome stepping stone [04:51.61]Welcome clapper in the bell to ring [04:54.29]Welcome clapper in the bell to ring [04:56.55]As the sun shines down so early [04:58.81] [05:01.85]Welcome stone welcome bell [05:04.18]Christ keep me from the apes of hell [05:06.58]Christ keep me from the apes of hell [05:08.88]As the sun shines down so early