There stands a lady

X:56
T:There stands a lady
T:(Children's Game)
F:http://www.vwml.org/record/CJS2/10/2639
S:From Girls at Littleport Town Girl's School, 8 Dec 1911
Z:Transcribed by David Jacobs, June 2014 
M:C
L:1/4
K:C
G|G>A G> E2|G>AGE|G>AGF/E/|DEC2|
w:There stands a la-dy on the moun-tain all she wants is a nice young man
G>AGE|G>AGE|G>AGF/E/|D>E2C2|
w:all she wants is gold and silver all she wants is a nice young man
G/A/G/E/D2|G/A/G/E/D2|G/A/G/F/Ec|GAG2||
w:Mad-am will you walk Mad-am will you talk Mad-am will you walk and talk with me
K:G
GG/G/GA/A/|GGDD|ED/D/EF/F/|GGG2||
w: Not if I buy you a nice arm chair to set in the gar-den to get fresh air
G/A/G/E/D2|G2|
w: Madam will you not walk etc.
W:
W:Ring , A in middle . Above sung by ring who continue
W:
W:Not is I buy you a nice straw hat
W:With 3 yards of ribbon hanging down you bak
W:Madam etc No!
W:
W:Not if I buy you a nice silver spoon
W:To feed your baby every afternoon
W:Madam etc No!
W:
W:Not if I buy you the keys of heaven
W:To let you in at half past seven?
W:Madam etc. Yes!
W:
T:A then chases B the ring opens and they wal out while the ring sings.
M:3/4
K:C
G/G/|cBF/F/|AGE/E/|GFD|C2|
w:Go to Church Lane go to Church Lane go to Church Lane fare well
W:
T:The ring continues, Kneel down [Love no]
W:
W:Say you prayer love
W:Stand up love
W:Put the ring on
W:Ring a ding love
W:Come back love 
T:Return into middle of ring

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