Four Pence A Day (chrom

by English Folk Song

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FOUR PENCE A DAY chrom
English folk song
Key: A
Time: 6/8

 6   6  6   5*  -5  6   6   6
The ore is wait-ing in the tubs
 6    -7   -7 -8  7*  -7
The snow's up-on the fell
-7  -7  -7   7*  -6*  -6*  7*
Can-ny folk are sleep-ing yet
-7   -8  -7  7* -6*  6
But lead is reet to sell
 -6*  -6 -6*  7*  -7  -7  7*
Come, me lit-tle wash-er lad
 6 -7   5* -5 -4
Come, let's a-way
 -4    -3    5*  6   -7  -7 6
We're bound down to slav-er-y
 5*  -5   -4   6 -3
For four pence a day