Devilish Mary (Album Version)-Odetta

[ti:Devilish Mary] [ar:Odetta] [al:At The Gate Of Horn] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.52]I one dressed up and went to town [00:03.92]To court a fair young lady [00:07.61] [00:08.17]When I inquired about her name [00:10.08]Her name was Devilish Mary [00:13.49]Come fa la ling come ling come [00:15.44]Fa la ling come day [00:17.37]Fa la ling come ling come [00:19.22]Fa la ling come day [00:21.08] [00:22.36]When me and Mary began to spark [00:24.25]She got in a hurry [00:26.88]Made it all up in her mind [00:29.22]She'd marry me next Thursday [00:30.64]Come fa la ling come ling come [00:32.51]Fa la ling come day [00:34.65]Fa la ling come ling come [00:36.43]Fa la ling come day [00:38.74] [00:39.60]One day I said to Mary [00:41.30]"Think we ought to be parted " [00:43.68] [00:44.19]And just as soon as I said the word [00:46.91]She packed all her clothes and started [00:48.44]Come fa la ling come ling come [00:50.11]Fa la ling come day [00:51.87]Fa la ling come ling come [00:53.58]Fa la ling come day [00:55.24] [00:56.64]One day I said to Mary [00:58.68]Think we ought to be parted [01:00.91] [01:01.47]And just as soon as I said the word [01:03.55]She packed all her clothes and started [01:05.35]Come fa la ling come ling come [01:07.10]Fa la ling come day [01:08.97]Fa la ling come ling come [01:10.64]Fa la ling come day [01:12.30] [01:13.68]She washed my clothes in old soap suds [01:15.76]And filled up my bathtub with switches [01:17.30] [01:18.35]She let me know right from the start [01:20.29]She was gonna wear my britches [01:22.17]Come fa la ling come ling come [01:24.02]Fa la ling come day [01:25.47] [01:25.98]Fa la ling come ling come [01:27.86]Fa la ling come day [01:29.70] [01:30.81]Now if I ever marry again [01:32.65]It'll be for love not riches [01:35.18] [01:35.69]Marry a little girl about two feet high [01:37.72]And she can't wear my britches [01:39.45]Come fa la ling come ling come [01:41.31]Fa la ling come day [01:43.24]Fa la ling come ling come [01:45.03]Fa la ling come day