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Thread #24012   Message #941965
Posted By: GUEST,MCP
28-Apr-03 - 12:35 PM
Thread Name: Origins: The Weaver and the Factory Maid
Subject: Tune Add: HAND WEAVER AND THE FACTORY MAID
Here are the two transcriptions I have to hand (Bert Lloyd's from Roy Palmer's transcription, and the one from Karl Dallas). I'll do the Steeleye Span one later.

Mick



X: 1
T:HAND WEAVER AND THE FACTORY MAID (1)
M:5/4
L:1/4
S:Roy Palmer - A Touch On The Times - from AL Lloyd's singing
K:DMix
D|F A A G (E/C/)|D D D2
w: I am a hand wea-ver_ to my trade
D|F A d c e|d B A2
w: I fell in love with a fac-tory maid
D|F A d c e|d B A2
w: And if I could but her fa-vour win
D|F F G E C|D D D2||
w: I'd stand be-side her and weave by steam

X: 2
T:Hand Weaver And The Factory Maid (2)
M:6/8
L:1/8
S:Karl Dallas - 100 Songs Of Toil
K:C
(C/E/)|G G G (F/E/) (D _B,)|C C C-C2 z|
w: I_ am a hand wea_ver_ to my trade_
C E G c B d|c A G-G2 z|
w: I fell in love with a fac-tory maid_
C E G (c/G/) B d|c A G-G2 z|
w: And if I could_ but her fa-vour win_
C E E F D _B,|C C C-C2||
w: I'd stand be-side her and weave by steam_