Standard (EADGBE)

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There was an old lady lived by the sea shore

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Bow and balance to be,

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There was an old lady lived by the sea shore

number of daughters was one two three four

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I'll be true to my love

if my love will be true to me.

There was a young man who came courting them

The oldest one got struck on him

He gave the youngest a beaver hat

The older one got mad at that.

O sister, O sister let's walk the sea shore