Captain Jinks Of The Horse Marines

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CAPTAIN JINKS OF THE HORSE MARINES
19th C. English folk song
Key: E
Time: 6/8

6-6* 7*  -4   -4  -3* -4    4*  -4   6
I'm Cap-tain Jinks of the Horse Ma-rines
7* -6* -7   5*  -5* 6   -6*   7*
I feed my horse on corn and beans
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And sport young la-dies in their teens
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'Tho a cap-tain in the Ar-my
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I teach young la-dies how to dance
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How to dance, how to dance
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I teach young la-dies how to dance
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For I'm the pet of the Ar-my
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I'm Cap-tain Jinks of the Horse Ma-rines
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I feed my horse on corn and beans
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And of-ten live be-yond my means
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For that's the style of the Ar-my