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  (5) 
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  (9) 
   cu---ckoo   she's a   pret-ty bird   she-e   sings   as   she     flies 
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 | cu---ckoo   she's a   pret-ty bird   she-e   sings   as   she     flies 
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  (13) 
                 She  bring---eth   go-od  ti--dings, she-e   tell-eth no-o   lies 
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 |               She  bring---eth   go-od  ti--dings, she-e   tell-eth no-o   lies 
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  (18) 
           She-e   suck----eth white  flow-w-ers for to  keep  her voi-ce  clear 
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 |         She-e   suck----eth white  flow-w-ers for to  keep  her voi-ce  clear 
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  (23) 
           And the   more she-e  sing-eth "cu--ckoo" the summ---er     draw-eth 
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 |         And the   more she-e  sing-eth "cu--ckoo" the summ---er     draw-eth 
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Interlude 1 

  (27) 
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  (31) 
   I   was   a------walk-ing   a--nd  talk-ing    o------ne    day, 
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 | I   was   a------walk-ing   a--nd  talk-ing    o------ne    day, 
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  (35) 
                    I   met my  own    true love  as     he   came  my           way 
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  (40) 
           Though the  mee---ting was a   plea-sure, though the  cour-ting was a   woe, 
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           For I     found him   fa-lse  hear-ted, he'd kiss  me and then he'd 
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 |         For I     found him   fa-lse  hear-ted, he'd kiss   me and then he'd 
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Interlude 2 

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   go.                                                                          
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