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Good Luck to the Barley Mow

Good Luck to the Barley Mow

Now here's jolly good luck to the quarter gill
Good luck to the Barley Mow
Jolly good luck to the quartergill
Good luck to the Barley Mow
  Oh, the quarter gill
  Fetch in a little drop more
  Here's good luck, good luck, good luck to the barley mow

Now here's jolly good luck to the half gill
Good luck to the Barley Mow
Jolly good luck to the half gill
Good luck to the Barley Mow
  Oh, the half gill, quarter gill
  Fetch in a little drop more
  Here's good luck, good luck, good luck to the barley mow

Now here's jolly good luck to the gill pot
Good luck to the Barley Mow
Jolly good luck to the gill pot
Good luck to the Barley Mow
  Oh, the gill pot, half gill, quarter gill
  Fetch in a little drop more
  Here's good luck, good luck, good luck to the barley mow

similarly:
  half pint
  pint pot
  quart pot
  half gallon
  gallon
  half bushel
  bushel
  half barrel
  barrel
  bar maid
  land lady
  land lord
  brewerie
  company

recorded on Folksongs of Britain 10
sung by Liverpool Judies
SOF

Thanks to Mudcat for the Digital Tradition!

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