Nancy Whiskey by the Irish Rovers
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I’m a weaver a Carlton weaver I am a rash and a rovin’ blade
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I’ve have silver in me pouches I goin and follow the rovin’ trade
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Whiskey, whiskey, Nancy whiskey Whiskey, whiskey Nan-cy O
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I came in by Glasgow city, Nancy Whiskey I chanced to smell
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I went in sat down beside her seven long years I loved her well
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Whiskey, whiskey, Nancy whiskey Whiskey, whiskey Nan-cy O
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The more I kissed her, the more I loved her the more I loved her the more she (D)smiled
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I for-got my mother’s teachin’ Nancy Whiskey had me beguiled
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Whiskey, whiskey, Nancy whiskey Whiskey, whiskey Nan-cy O
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I rose early in the morning to quench my thirst, it was my need
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I tried to rise but I was not able, Nancy had me by the head
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Whiskey, whiskey, Nancy whiskey Whiskey, whiskey Nan-cy O
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So I'm going back to the Carlton weaving; I'll really make them shuttles (D)fly
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For I'll make more at Carlton weaving Than ever I did in a roving way.
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Whiskey, whiskey, Nancy whiskey Whiskey, whiskey Nan-cy O
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Come all you weavers you Carlton weavers come all you weavers where e’er ya(D) be
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Beware of whiskey, Nancy Whiskey she’ll ruin you like she ruined me singing’
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Whiskey, whiskey, Nancy whiskey Whiskey, whiskey Nan-cy O
[chorus:]
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Whiskey, whiskey, Nancy whiskey Whiskey, whiskey Nan - cy O
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Whiskey, whiskey, Nancy whiskey Whiskey, whiskey Nan - cy O
[chorus:]
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Whiskey, whiskey, Nancy whiskey Whiskey, whiskey Nan - cy O
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Whiskey, whiskey, Nancy whiskey Whiskey, whiskey Nan - cy O