Tonart: C# minor•
Verse 1
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There was a wealthy merchant,
in London he did dwell
E
He had a lovely daughter,
the truth to you I'll tell
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G#
Oh, the truth to you I'll
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tell
Verse 2
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Her sweethearts they were plentiful,
she courted day and night
E
Until on Jackie Fraser she placed
her heart's delight
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G#
Oh, she placed her heart's
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delight
Verse 3
C#m
"Oh daughter dearest daughter,
your body I'll confine
E
If none but Jack the sailor
can ever suit your mind
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G#
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Oh, can ever suit your mind"
Verse 4
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"This body you may 'prison,
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C#m
my heart you can't confine
E
There's none but Jackie Fraser
shall have this heart o' mine
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G#
C#m
Oh, shall have this heart o' mine"
Verse 5
C#m
Her parents saw him comin',
they flew in an angry way
G#
They gave him forty shillings
E
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to bear him far away
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G#
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Oh, to bear him far away
Verse 6
C#m
He sailed across the ocean,
across the deep blue sea
G#
E
Till safely he was landed in
the wars of Germany
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G#
Oh, the wars of Germany
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Verse 7
She went down to a tailor shop,
she dressed in men's array
E
She laboured for the captain
to bear her far away
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G#
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Oh, to bear her far away
Verse 8
C#m
"Before you step on board, sir,
your name I'd like to know"
E
She smiled all in her countenance,
C#m
"They call me Jackaro
G#
C#m
Oh, they call me Jackaro"
Verse 9
"Your waist is far too slender,
your fingers they are small
Your cheeks too red and rosy
G#
C#m
G#
C#m
Oh, to face the cannonball"
Verse 10
C#m
"I know my waist is slender,
my fingers they are small,
But I would not change my counten
E
ance to see ten thousand fall
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G#
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Oh, to see ten thousand fall"
Verse 11
C#m
She sailed across the ocean,
across the deep blue sea
E
Till safely she was landed in
the wars of Germany
C#m
G#
C#m
Oh, the wars of Germany
Verse 12
C#m
She went out to the battlefield,
she viewed it up and down
E
Among the dead and dying,
her darling boy she found
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G#
C#m
Oh, her darling boy she found
Verse 13
C#m
She picked him up most tenderly,
she carried him to the town
E
She sent for a physician
to cure up all his wounds
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G#
Oh, to cure up all
Verse 14
C#m
This couple now are married,
so well did they agree,
E
This couple now are married, so
why not you and me?
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G#
Oh, so why not you and me?
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