When First Unto This Country-Ian & Sylvia

[ti:When First Unto This Country] [ar:Ian & Sylvia] [al:Ian And Sylvia] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]When First Unto This Country - Ian & Sylvia [00:05.07]When first unto this country [00:08.00]A stranger I came [00:10.56] [00:11.84]And I courted a fair maiden [00:16.27]And nancy was her name [00:18.63] [00:19.97]I courted her for love [00:22.62]And her love I didn't obtain [00:25.58] [00:26.56]Do you think I've any reason [00:30.64]Or right to complain [00:33.63] [00:48.99]I rode to see my nancy [00:51.50]I rode both night and day [00:54.05] [00:54.94]Till I noticed a stallion [00:59.20]Both white looking and gray [01:02.06] [01:03.46]The sheriff's men had followed [01:05.31]And they'd overtaken me [01:08.49] [01:09.62]And they carted me away [01:13.05]To the penitentiary [01:16.23] [01:17.53]They opened up the door [01:20.05]And then they shoved me in [01:22.96] [01:23.90]And they shaved off my head [01:27.39]And then they cleared off my chin [01:30.46] [01:32.02]They beat me and they banged me [01:33.91]And they fed me on dry beans [01:36.88] [01:37.77]'Till I wished to my own heart [01:42.16]I'd never been a thief [01:45.14] [02:00.02]With my hands all in my pockets [02:02.65]My cap set on so bold [02:05.52] [02:06.51]And my coat of all colors [02:10.42]Like jacob's of old [02:13.09] [02:14.41]When first unto this country [02:16.99]A stranger I came [02:19.53] [02:20.51]And I courted a fair maiden [02:25.10]And nancy was her name