John Riley-Odetta

[ti:John Riley] [ar:Odetta] [al:Live] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.61]Was a maid in a garden [00:08.66] [00:09.45]Strange young man came riding by [00:16.06] [00:16.97]Said "Fair maid will you marry me " [00:21.71] [00:23.53]This then sir was her reply [00:29.31] [00:30.85]"Oh no kind sir I cannot marry thee [00:37.85] [00:39.03]For I've a love who sails along the sea [00:47.13]He's been gone for seven years [00:52.79] [00:53.31]Still he will return to me " [00:58.34] [01:01.20]"What if he's in some battle slain [01:07.70] [01:08.67]Or drownded in the deep salt sea [01:15.61] [01:16.21]Or what if he's found another love [01:21.48] [01:22.51]He and his love both married be " [01:28.91] [01:30.97]"If he's in some battle slain [01:37.58] [01:38.48]Then I shall die when the moon doth wain [01:45.98]And if he's drownded in the deep salt sea [01:51.70] [01:52.65]I am true to his memory [01:57.92] [02:00.32]"And if he's found another love [02:06.31] [02:07.97]And he and his love both married be [02:14.39] [02:15.48]I wish them health and happiness [02:21.59] [02:22.46]Where they live across the sea " [02:27.58] [02:29.45]Well he picked her up [02:31.71] [02:32.71]In his arms so strong [02:37.41] [02:37.95]And kisses gave her one two three [02:45.34]Saying "Come my love come with me [02:52.25]I am your long lost John Riley " [02:57.62] [02:59.03]Saying "Come my love come to me [03:06.18]I'm your long lost John Riley "