Fare Thee Well
Ton : FEnglish
Couplet
CIf FI had Cwings F
CLike FNoah's Cdove, F
CI'd Ffly the Amriver
To the one I Clove. F
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CFare thee Amwell, my Fhoney, G
Fare thee Cwell. F
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I had a man
Who was long and tall,
Moved his body
Like a cannonball.
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Fare thee well, my honey,
Fare thee Cwell. F
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'Member one evening
Was drizzling rain,
And round my heart
I felt an aching pain.
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Fare thee well, my honey,
Fare thee Cwell. F
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Once I wore
My apron low,
Couldn't keep you
Away from my door.
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Fare thee well, my honey,
Fare thee Cwell. F
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Now my apron
Is up to my chin,
You'll pass my door
But you'll never come in.
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Fare thee well, my honey,
Fare thee Cwell. F
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Mighty river
Runs muddy and wild,
Can't care the bloody
For my unborn child.
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Fare thee well, my honey,
Fare thee Cwell. F
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Number nine train
Done no harm,
Number nine train,
Take my poor baby home.
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Fare thee well, my honey,
Fare thee Cwell. F
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Fastest man
I ever saw,
Was in Missouri
On the way to Arkansas.
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Fare thee well, my honey,
Fare thee Cwell. F