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Thread #66904 Message #1114581
Posted By: masato sakurai
11-Feb-04 - 11:10 PM
Thread Name: Origins: Come Landlord Fill the Flowing Bowl
Subject: Tune Add: LANDLORD FILL THE FLOWING BOWL
From The Most Popular College Songs, revised eiditon (New York: Hinds, Hayden & Eldredge, 1904, 1906, p. 4), where the first note was D, which I have changed to F according to Carmina Princetonia (21st ed., 1927, p. 126):
X:1
T:Landlord, Fill the Flowing Bowl
M:2/4
L:1/8
B: The Most Popular College Songs, 1906, p. 4
K:Bb
F|B F D F|B B B B|c c c f|d2 B||
w:1.Come, land-lord, fill the flow-ing bowl, Un-til it doth run o-ver,
w:2.The man that drinks good whis-key punch, And goes to bed right mel-low,
w:3.The man who drinks cold wa-ter pure, And goes to bed quite so-ber,
F|(B F) (D F)|B B B B|c c c f|d2 B2||
w:Come, land-lord, fill the flow-ing bowl, Un-til it doth run o-ver.
w:Lives as_ he_ ought to live, And dies a jol-ly fel-low.
w:Falls as_ the_ leaves do fall, So rare-ly in Oc-to-ber.
d3/2 d/ d d|e/ e/ e/ e/ e2|c3/2 c/ c c|d/ d/ d/ d/ d2|
w:For to-night we'll mer-ry, mer-ry be, For to-night we'll mer-ry, mer-ry be,
B3/2 B/ B B|c/ c/ c/ c/ c B|A F G A|B2 B|]
w:For to-night we'll mer-ry, mer-ry be, To-mor-row we'll be so-ber.
W:
W:4. But he who drinks just what he likes,
W:And getteth "half seas over,"
W:Will live until he dies, perhaps,
W:And then lie down in clover.
W:
W:5. A pretty girl that gets a kiss,
W:And goes and tells her mother,
W:Does a very foolish thing,
W:And don't deserve another.