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17 Mar 04 - 01:14 PM (#1139252) Subject: Lyr Add: I COULD NOT FIND MY BABY-O (from Sandburg From: steve in ottawa I COULD NOT FIND MY BABY-O (as sung by Carl Sandburg on Flatrock Ballads) (variant on HIGHLAND FAIRY LULLABY) (first stanza nearly unchanged:) I left my darling lying here, lying here, lying here; I left my darling lying here...while I went to gather blaeberries. I found the trail of the yellow fawn, yellow fawn, yellow fawn, I found the trail of the yellow fawn...but I could not find my baby-o. I found the wee brown otter's track, otter's track, otter's track; I found the wee brown otter's track...but I could not find my baby-o. I found the trail of the mountain mist, mountain mist, mountain mist; I found the trail of the mountain mist...but I could not find my baby-o. (again, nearly unchanged from original) O rovin' rovin' gorry-oer-goal, gorry-oer-goal, gorry-oer-goal; O rovin' rovin' gorry-oer-goal...but I did not find my baby-o. SFT March 2004 |
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17 Mar 04 - 01:28 PM (#1139266) Subject: RE: Lyr Add: variant of HIGHLAND FAIRY LULLABY From: GUEST,MMario see also previous thread |
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18 Mar 04 - 03:16 PM (#1140250) Subject: RE: Lyr Add: variant of HIGHLAND FAIRY LULLABY From: George Seto - af221@chebucto.ns.ca I'd say there isn't much of a change in the lyrics. |
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18 Mar 04 - 04:09 PM (#1140281) Subject: RE: Lyr Add: variant of HIGHLAND FAIRY LULLABY From: Sandy Mc Lean Test. George, I see your post ok. |
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22 Mar 04 - 06:03 PM (#1143294) Subject: RE: Lyr Add: variant of HIGHLAND FAIRY LULLABY From: steve in ottawa Appologies to those who caught the error (George, Mario, Sandy). I can't remember what I searched for, but obviously not the forum. Gotta say though: it was nice listening to Carl Sandburg while I transcribed :-) |
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30 Nov 04 - 08:01 AM (#1343076) Subject: RE: Lyr Add: variant of HIGHLAND FAIRY LULLABY From: John in Brisbane Not sure whether MMario has caught up with the missing MIDI in the DT, but there's one at http://www.electricscotland.com/music/fairylul.mid. Regards, John |
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30 Nov 04 - 08:45 AM (#1343114) Subject: RE: Lyr Add: variant of HIGHLAND FAIRY LULLABY From: MMario yes - have Highland Fairy Lullabye at the mudcat midi page |
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30 Nov 04 - 08:47 AM (#1343117) Subject: RE: Lyr Add: variant of HIGHLAND FAIRY LULLABY From: GUEST Thanks MM. Regards, John |