RAILROAD BOY

JOAN BAEZ

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S he went upstairs to m ake her b ed

And not a word to her mo ther said .

H er mother she went u pstairs t oo

S aying "D(aug)hter o h dau ghter what's tr oublin' yo u?"

"O h mother dear I c annot t ell

That railr oad bo y that I lov e so well .

He's courted m e my l ife aw ay

And now a t hom e he will no t stay ."

" There is a place in L ondon t own

That rail-r oad bo y goes and si ts him do wn.

A nd he takes a strange girl o n his k nee

A nd he tells t o her what he wo n't tell me ."

H er father he came h ome from w ork

Sayin' "Where's m y dau ghter she se ems so hu rt"

He went upst airs to g ive her h ope

An' he found h er han gin' by a rope .

H e took his knife and he c ut her d own

And on h er bos om these wo rds he fo und:

"G o dig my grave both w ide and d eep

Put a mar-b le st one at my hea d and fe et

A nd at my breast put a w hite snow d ove

T o tell t he wor ld that I di ed of lo ve.

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Dernière modification : 2022-11-08

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