N-Lost on the Lady Elgin
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A-
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S-124
K-F
B-3/4
F-Folk-Processed tune, collected by Randolph
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M-1W-2 a-2 a-8 G-8 a-2 c-4 a-4 F-2_F-2 R-4 F-2 F-8 F-8 G-2 F-4 a-3_a-2 R-4 a-4 a-4 a-4 a-2 c-4
L-       Up   from the poor  man's cot-tage,            Forth  from the man- sion   door,                Sweep-ing a- cross   the
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M-:W-2 a-4 F-2_F-4 R-4 F-4 G-4 G-4 G-4 a-2 G-4 F-3_F-2 R-4 a-2 a-8 G-8 a-2 c-4 a-4 F-2_F-2 R-4
L-      wa-     ters,       And   e-  cho- ing 'long  the    shore,              Caught by  the morn- ing breez- es,
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M-1W-2 F-2 F-8 F-8 G-2 F-4 a-3_a-2 R-4 c-4 c-4 c-4 b-2 F-4 a-4 F-2_F-4 R-4 F-4 G-2 G-4 a-2 G-4
L-       Borne on  the eve-   ning   gale,                Com-eth a   voice  of    mourn-ing,         A   sad    and  sol-    emn
H-                        chorus:
M-8W-2 F-3_F-2 R-4 a-2 a-8 G-8 a-2 c-4 a-4 F-2_F-2 R-4 F-4 F-4 F-4 W-3 G-2 F-4
L-          wail.                 Lost   on the La-   dy  El-     gin,           sleep-ing to  wake          no
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M-1W-2 a-3_a-2 R-4 a-4 a-4 G-4 a-2 c-4 a-4 F-2_F-2 F-4 G-2 G-4 a-2 G-4 F-3_F-3 S-6
L-          more,               Num-bered in  that   three hun-dred           Who  failed  to  reach  the     shore.