Gently Johnny my Jingalo

X:1
T:Gently Johnny my Jingalo
B:Cecil Sharp's Collection of English Folk Songs, Vol 1, ed Maud Karpeles , Oxford University Press, 1974
S:William Tucker (64) at Ashcott, Somerset, 15 January 1907
Z:Cecil Sharp
M:6/8     %Meter
L:1/8     %
K:C
D |G2 G D2 E |F2 E D3 |G3 ABc | B2 A G2
w:I put my hand all on her toe, Fair maid is a li-ly O,
D |G2 G D2 E |F2 E D2 D |G2 G D2 E | F2 E D3 |
w:I put my hand all on her toe. She says to me you want to go,
B2 c d3 |B2 c d3 |c2 B A2 G | F2 E D2  |
w:Come to me qui-et-ly, Do not do me in-ju-ry,
G2 G ABc |B2 A G2  |]
w:Gent-ly John-ny my Jin-ga-lo.
W:I put my hand all on her toe,
W:(Fair maid is a lily O)
W:She says to me you want to go
W:(Come to me quietly,
W:Do not do me injury,
W:Gently Johnny my Jingalo.)
W:
W:I put my hand all on her knee.
W:She says to me: Do you want to see?
W:
W:I put put hand all on her thigh
W:She says to me: Do you want to try?
W:
W:I put my hand all on her billy.
W:She says to me: Do you want to fill 'ee?
W:
W:I put my hand all on her breast.
W:She says to me: Do you want a kiss?
W:
W:I put my hand all on her head.
W:She says: Do you want my maidenhead?

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