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T:The Old Woman and her Pig
B:Palmer, Roy, 1998, A Book of British Ballads, Llanerch
S:Sam Bennett
Z:James M Carpenter (Carpenter Collection no 238)
F:http://www.folkinfo.org/songs
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w:There was an old wo-man to mar-ket did go 
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w:To pur-chase her-self a pig,*
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w: When ta-king the lit-tle por-ker home
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w:He led her an aw-ful  rig.*
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w: "Oh, my," was the old wo-man's cry 
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w:She was in a ter-ri-ble plight*
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w:The pig he won't jump ov-er the stile;
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w: I shall ne-ver get home to-night."*