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T:Charlie is my Darling
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w:Char-lie is my dar-ling My dar-ling, my dar-ling
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w:Char-lie is my dar-ling The young che-va-lier 'Twas
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w:on a mon-day mor - ning Right ear-ly in the year That
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w:Char-lie came to our - town The - young - che-va-lier Oh
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W:Charlie is my darling
W:My darling, my darling
W:Charlie is my darling
W:The young chevalier
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W:'Twas on a Monday morning
W:Right early in the year
W:That Charlie came to our town
W:The young chevalier
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W:As he was walking doon the street
W:The city for to view
W:O there he spied a bonie lass
W:The windae peekin' through
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W:So light he jumped up the stairs
W:A tirl'd at the pin
W:And wha's sae ready but herself
W:To let the laddie in?
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W:He set his Jenny on his knee
W:All in his highland dress
W:For brawly weel he kent the way
W:To please a highland lass
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W:It's up yon heathery mountain
W:And down yon scroggie glen
W:We daur nae gang a-milking
W:For Charlie and all of his men...

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