Just as the tide was flowing

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T: Just as the tide was flowing
S: Annotated "From Harry Richards at Curry Rivell on July 28th 1904"
N: The word "scarcely" in line 4 seems odd, but it definately isn't "carelessly" as commonly sung today
Z: Transcribed by Jack Shuttleworth, January 2014
M: C
L: 1/8
K: Eb
(GF) | E2 C2 C2 B,2 | E2 E2 F2 "^(1)"(EF) | G2 B2 G2 E2 | 
w: One | morning *in the month of May down | by the rolling
(C2 D2) E2 (GF) | E2 C2 C2 B,2 | E2 E2 F2 F2 | B2 > B2 G2 E2
w: ri\- *ver A | jolly *soldier *he did stay there he beheld * some
(C2 D2) E2 G2 | B2 B2 B2 G2 | A2 c2 c2 B2 | A2 G2 F2 E2 | 
w: lov\- *er She scarcely **a\- long did stray a\- view-ing of those 
G2 C2 C2 (GF) | E2 C2 C2 B,2 | E2 E2 F2 F2 | 
w: daisies * gay She |sweetly *sung a roun-de-lay Just
B2 B2 G2 E E | (C2 D2) E2 ||
w: as the tide was a\- flow\- *ing
"^(1)" F2 | B3 B G2 E2 | (C2 D2) E2 "> in all verses but first" |

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