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The Bold Grenadier
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(Traditional-arranged by IQ)
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As I was a-walking one morning in May
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I spied a young couple a-making of hay
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Oh, one was a fair maid
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And her beauty shone clear
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And the other was a soldier
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A bold grenadier
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"Good morning, good morning
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Good morning," said he
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"Oh, where are you going, my pretty lady?"
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"I am going a-walking
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By the clear crystal stream
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To see cool water glide
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And hear nightingales sing"
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"Oh soldier, oh soldier, will you marry me?"
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"Oh no, my sweet lady, that can never be
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For I have a wife at home in my own country
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Two wives and the army's too many for me"
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The Bold Grenadier
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