Miss Marcy

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Billy boy, Billy boy   Sit on the 
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porch

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Pa married Miss Marcy when I was 
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just six
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Ma died when I was just two
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Without her, us younguns would 
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have been in a fix
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She cared for us like mammys do
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Chorus:
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Billy boy, Billy boy   Sit on the 
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porch
Do you know what went on at the 
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still
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Joe Wilson is dying   Tom Jenkins 
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is dead
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And they say that Pa done shot 
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Uncle Will

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Billy boy, Billy boy   Sit on the
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 porch
                              B7
Do you know what started the fight
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Twas an hour passed milkin when 
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Marcy got home
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Miss Marcy done stayed out all 
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night

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Miss Marcy done stayed out all 
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night


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Dad was a strange one he hated 
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the dance
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He never did go for such frills
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Marcy went with Joe Wilson when 
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she got the chance
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Or Tom or sometimes Uncle Will

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Now Pa got more jealous, day after
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 day
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This morning it came to a head
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Today at the still they all made 
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their play
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On account of Miss Marcy, theyre 
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dead

Chorus:
E                       A         
Billy boy, Billy boy   Sit on the 
 E
porch
Do you know what went on at the 
 B7
still
      E                     A     
Joe Wilson is dying   Tom Jenkins 
    E
is dead
                            A      
And they say that Pa done shot 
   E    B7
Uncle Will

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And they say that Pa done shot 
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Uncle Will

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Billy boy, Billy boy    Sit on 
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the porch
                                  B7
Youre shaking boy whats ailing you
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The blade of your knife is all 
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stained crimson red
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Miss Marcy well shes dying too

E                        A       
Billy boy, Billy boy    Sit on 
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the porch