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жанры: folk, singer-songwriter
альбомы: The House Carpenter's Daughter
House Carpenter
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Natalie Merchant
жанры: folk, singer-songwriter
альбомы: The House Carpenter's Daughter
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"Well met, well met and I know true love Well met, well met, said he Im just returning from the salt, salt sea And its all for the love of theeCome in, come in, my own true love And have a seat with me Its been three-fourths Of a long, long year Since together we have beenNo I cant come in and I cant sit down For I have but a moments time They say that youre married To a house carpenter And your heart shall never be mineWell I could have married The kings daughter fair She would have married me But I forsaked upon her crowns of gold And its all for the love of theeNow will you forsake on Your house carpenter And go along with me? Ill take you where The grass grows green On the banks of the bitter reedsShe picked up her wee little babe And kisses, gave it three saying Stay right here my darling little one Keep your papa companyNow they had not been On the ship two weeks I swear it was not three When his true love began To weep and moan And she wept most bitterlyAre you weeping for my silver and gold Are you weeping for my store or are You weeping for that house carpenter That you never shall see no more?A curse on the sailor she swore A curse, a curse she swore You robbed me of my sweet little babe That I never shall see no moreWell, they had not been On the ship three weeks I swear it was not four Until there came a leak in the ship And she sank to rise no more
Это интересно:Американская певица и автор песен Натали Мерчант родилась 26 октября 1963 года в Джеймстауне (штат Нью-Йорк, США). Она с самого детства знакома с музыкой – ее дед играл на аккордеоне, мандолине и гитаре, а мать будущей певицы очень увлекалась творчеством The Beatles, Эла Грина и других исполнителей. Именно она в значительной мере повлияла на желание Натали заниматься музыкой. Долгое время Мерчант... продолжение
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