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T:The Wagoner's Lad
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N:Life
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w:Oh_ hard is the for-tune of all wo-man-kind, she's
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w:fined by their pa-rents un-til they are wives Then
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w:slaves to their hus-bands for rest of their lives
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W:1
W:Oh hard is the fortune of all womankind,
W:She's always controlled always confined
W:Confined by their parents until they are wives
W:Then slaves to their husbands for yhe rest of their lives
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W:2
W:Oh I am a poor girl, my fortune is sad
W:I've always been courted by the wagoner's lad
W:He's courted me daily, by night and by day
W:And now he is loaded and going away
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W:3
W:Your parents don't like me because I am poor
W:They say I'm not worthy oif entering your door
W:But I work for a living, my money's my own
W:And if they don't like me, they can leave me alone.
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W:4
W:Your horses are hungry go feed them some hay
W:Come sit down beside me as long as you may
W:My horses ain't hungry they won't eat your hay
W:So fare thee well darling, I'll be on my way
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W:5
W:Oh hard is the fortune of all womankind,
W:She's always controlled always confined
W:Confined by their parents until they are wives
W:Then slaves to their husbands for yhe rest of their lives
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