Lyrics: The Maid On The Shore

Supernatural undertones, is often compared to the popular English ballad. Apparently agreeing, she then sings the whole crew to sleep, loots the ship and rows back home. The story of a siren, whether benevolent, malevolent or just plain amoral, is quite widely diffused in Europe but is not so common in England. LA SÉRIE ENCHANTÉE (FRENCH SELECTIONS). I have lots of silver I have lots of gold. The Maid on the Shore Songtext. Of Utah, Bk (1961), p 94/# 43 [1947/08/11] (Sea Captain). She seated herself in the bow of the ship, she sang so long and sweet′o.

Maid On The Shore Lyrics And Songs

Adhere to all sorrow and care, Adhere to all sorrow and care. The general plot (girl preserves her virginity with cunning/magic) is told in many songs all across Europe, Germany amongst them. And the sailors all wished that that sweet maid was there, How the sailors all wished she was there. Please check the box below to regain access to. John Lyons sang The Maid on the Shore in 1974 on his Topic album The May Morning Dew. Of gold, Now the men, they were mad, yet the men they were sad. Again I′m a maid on the shore, Again I'm a maid on the shore. I did looted your sailors as is what as yourself (? Fowke, Edith and Richard Johnston / Folk Songs of Canada, Waterloo Music, Bk (1954), p158 [1929] (Sea Captain). I'm a maiden again on the shore, shore, shore... Jon Boden sang Maid on the Shore to Frankie Armstrong's tune (instead of the above Ratcatchers' version) as the March 29, 2011 entry of his project A Folk Song a Day. 48 - Maid on the ShoreWords by Traditional. I'm a maiden again on the shore, shore, shore... NOTES: - An unusual chord progression (may be modal).

The Maid On The Shore

THE MAID ON THE SHORE Time: 3/4 Tenor: G Bass: G. - Stan Rogers, 1976, adapted from traditional Irish. SPECIAL COLLECTIONS. 1/8 note rest at start of a measure. Was to wander alone on the shore, 0 shore, Was to wander alone on the shore. This arrangement is suitable for very advanced choirs that are up for rhythmic challenges. Farewell to all sorrow and care-o. Their rings and their things and their fine fair robes.

Maid On The Shore Lyrics And Chord

And then I'll give you to me jolly young crew, And then I'll give you to me crew. Homeward Bound, Revels 2002, CD (2002), trk# 4. John Renbourn noted: For once the young woman gets the better of the situation. Page size:A4 Letter. She sang them so sweet, so neat and complete. 136-137, "The Maid on the Shore" (1 text, 1 tune). "Well I have got silver and I have got gold. SYMBOLS: - Asterisk (*) = new measure, play same chord.

This page checks to see if it's really you sending the requests, and not a robot. Stan Rogers sang Maid on the Shore on his 1977 album Fogarty's Cove. Ballads of the Supernatural, Folk Legacy CD 065, CD (1977), trk# B. To wander alone on the shore. Our text is collated from the many versions collected in the USA and Canada, and Hazel composed a new version of the tune to set it to. "I will sing you a song, " this young maiden did cry, The young captain was weeping with joy-o. "Oh, were my men crazy, or were they all drunk, Or were they sunk deep in despair, 0? Again im a maid on the shore o.

He noted: As the song comes to us, it is the bouncing ballad of a girl too smart for a lecherous sea captain. Martin Carthy's version transcribed by Garry Gillard and Reinhard Zierke. The captain he's set down a chair-o. And he placed her away in his cabin below. ALPHABETICAL LISTING.