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%abc-2.1 %%stretchlast X:1 T:Bobby Shafto C:Trad Z:Webmaster R: polka M: 2/4 L: 1/8 K: Gmaj GG Gc|Bd (BG)|DD DG|FA (FD)| w:Bob-by Shaf-toe's gone to sea -Silv-er buc-kles at his knee - GG Gc|Bd (BG)|Ac AF|G2 G2|| w:He'll come back and mar-ry me -Bon-nie Bob-by Shaf-toe % W: W:1 W:Bobby Shaftoe's gone to sea W:Silver buckles at his knee W:He'll come back and marry me W:Bonnie Bobby Shaftoe W: W:2 W:Bobby Shaftoe's tall and fair W:Combing down his yellow hair W:He'll be mine forever more W:Bonnie Bobby Shaftoe W: W:3 W:Bobby Shaftoe's gone to sea W:Silver buckles at his knee W:He'll come back and marry me W:Bonnie Bobby Shaftoe W: W:4 W:Bobby Shaftoe's tall and slim W:Always dressed so neat and trim W:The ladies, they all look at him W:Bonnie Bobby Shaftoe W: W:5 W:Bobby Shaftoe's gone to sea W:Silver buckles at his knee W:He'll come back and marry me W:Bonnie Bobby Shaftoe
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Song Note
Folk song references:
Roud-1359
Song to be found in the following collection(s):
New National And Folk Song Book Part 1