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The King and the Tinker

Found in 460.abc from the folkinfo.org abc collection
The King and the Tinker - staff notation
X:1
T:The King and the Tinker
B:Journal of the English Folk Dance and Song Society, Dec 1936
S:The Edinburgh MS (no 65)
Z:Frank Kidson/Anne G Gilchrist
M:6/8     %Meter
L:1/8     %
K:Am
(A/G/) |E A A A B d |e d B G2 
w:As_ he was a-hunt-ing the swift fal-low deer, 
G |c c A B A G | A B d g2 
w:He dropped all his no-bles. and  when he got clear
d |e e e g a g |e d e g-g
w: In hope of some pas-time a-way he did ride_ 
a |g e g d B G | B A A A2  |]
w:Till~he came to an ale-house hard by a wood-side