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T:RVW1/2/2 Kitty Wells 
C:Informant unknown.
C:
Z:Transcribed by Lewis Jones and Simon Furey.
L:1/8
Q: "(Editorial suggestion)" 1/4=90
M:4/4
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w:1.~What makes the dark_ eyes_ weep? Why E---li co-lour is not gay? What_
w:2.~Then I oft times wish I were dead And laid be-side of Kit-ty in the dell\*. There I
w:3.~But Death came in my ca-bin door and stole__ a-way my joy and pride. 'Twas_
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w:makes the tears roll down your cheeks From ear-ly morn till close of day?
w:kissed her cheeks and fond the day That I should mar-ry Kit-ty Wells.
w:sor-row that made me bow down my head In si-lent mid-night gloom.
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w:While the birds is sing-ing in the morn-ing The i-vy and the myr-tle are in bloom. The
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w:sun on the hills are a-dawn-ing That's where I laid her in the doom.
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T:    *The original MS has "doom" as an alternative.