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The Two Jolly Brothers/The Two Brothers

Found in CJS2-10-1678-0.abc from the Vaughan Williams Memorial Library abc collection
The Two Jolly Brothers/The Two Brothers - staff notation
X:1678
T:The Two Jolly Brothers/The Two Brothers
F:http://www.vwml.org/record/CJS2/10/1678
S:Alfred Cripps of Shipley, Sussex
Z:transcribed by Alice Baillie
M:3/4
L:1/4
K:G
D | G HG D | G HG D | G (G/F/) E | D2 D | 
w:We mi-red we ti-red through mud and_ through clay and 
G B d | c B G | A2 (B/c/) | d B G | A/ B/ Hc  d/ d/ | 
w:yet though no peace could we find But_ we'll make no more to do But to
B A G | D2 D/ D/ | G B d | c B A | G2 || 
w:plough-ing we'll go And pro-vide for the ve-ry next year
N:All of the words that Cripps could remember except that the first verse began 'The one was a shepherd a tender of sheep and the other a planter of corn'

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