Come and I Will Sing You (The Twelve Apostles)

Song Come and I Will Sing You (The Twelve Apostles)
Artist Great Big Sea
Album The Hard and the Easy

Lyrics

[00:00.43] Come and I will sing you,
[00:01.53] What will you sing me?
[00:02.83] I will sing you one-o.
[00:04.13] What will the one be?
[00:05.52] One the one that's all alone and ever more shall be so.
[00:08.34] Come and I will sing you,
[00:09.64] What will you sing me?
[00:10.92] I will sing you two-o.
[00:12.33] What will the two be?
[00:13.64] Two of them were lily white babes, clothed all in green-o,
[00:16.43] One the one that's all alone and ever more shall be so.
[00:19.32] Come and I will sing you,
[00:20.53] What will you sing me?
[00:21.83] I will sing you three-o.
[00:23.23] What will the three be?
[00:24.54] Three of them were drivers,
[00:25.94] Two of them were lily white babes, clothed all in green-o,
[00:28.65] One the one that's all alone and ever more shall be so.
[00:31.44] Come and I will sing you,
[00:32.75] What will you sing me?
[00:34.16] I will sing you four-o.
[00:35.47] What will the four be?
[00:36.76] Four Gospel preachers,
[00:38.06] Three of them were drivers,
[00:39.38] Two of them were lily white babes, clothed all in green-o,
[00:42.20] One the one that's all alone and ever more shall be so.
[00:44.92] Come and I will sing you,
[00:46.22] What will you sing me?
[00:47.63] I will sing you five-o.
[00:49.03] What will the five be?
[00:50.42] Five ferrymen under the bush,
[00:51.64] Four Gospel preachers,
[00:52.84] Three of them were drivers,
[00:54.36] Two of them were lily white babes, clothed all in green-o,
[00:57.16] One the one that's all alone and ever more shall be so.
[00:59.87] Come and I will sing you,
[01:01.18] What will you sing me?
[01:02.57] I will sing you six-o.
[01:03.87] What will the six be?
[01:05.19] Six, the six pallbearers
[01:06.59] Five ferrymen under the bush,
[01:07.99] Four Gospel preachers,
[01:09.30] Three of them were drivers,
[01:10.68] Two of them were lily white babes, clothed all in green-o,
[01:13.38] One the one that's all alone and ever more shall be so.
[01:17.47] And come and I will sing you,
[01:18.78] What will you sing me?
[01:20.19] I will sing you seven-o.
[01:21.49] What will the seven be?
[01:22.89] Seven, seven stars under the sky,
[01:24.17] Six, the six pallbearers
[01:25.57] Five ferrymen under the bush,
[01:26.99] Four Gospel preachers,
[01:28.39] Three of them were drivers,
[01:29.69] Two of them were lily white babes, clothed all in green-o,
[01:32.38] One the one that's all alone and ever more shall be so.
[01:36.58] And come and I will sing you,
[01:37.77] What will you sing me?
[01:39.17] I will sing you eight-o.
[01:40.58] What will the eight be?
[01:41.79] Eight Gabriel angels,
[01:43.28] Seven, seven stars under the sky,
[01:44.57] Six, the six pallbearers
[01:45.97] Five ferrymen under the bush,
[01:47.26] Four Gospel preachers,
[01:48.68] Three of them were drivers,
[01:49.98] Two of them were lily white babes, clothed all in green-o,
[01:52.76] One the one that's all alone and ever more shall be so.
[01:56.85] And come and I will sing you,
[01:58.17] What will you sing me?
[01:59.58] I will sing you nine-o.
[02:00.87] What will the nine be?
[02:02.18] Nine the bright eyed shiners,
[02:03.56] Eight Gabriel angels,
[02:04.98] Seven, seven stars under the sky,
[02:06.48] Six, the six pallbearers
[02:07.68] Five ferrymen under the bush,
[02:08.98] Four Gospel preachers,
[02:10.38] Three of them were drivers,
[02:11.78] Two of them were lily white babes, clothed all in green-o,
[02:14.50] One the one that's all alone and ever more shall be so.
[02:18.50] And come and I will sing you,
[02:19.91] What will you sing me?
[02:21.22] I will sing you ten-o.
[02:22.62] What will the ten be?
[02:23.92] Ten the Ten Commandments,
[02:25.23] Nine the bright eyed shiners,
[02:26.54] Eight Gabriel angels,
[02:28.03] Seven, seven stars under the sky,
[02:29.43] Six, the six pallbearers
[02:30.72] Five ferrymen under the bush,
[02:32.13] Four Gospel preachers,
[02:33.45] Three of them were drivers,
[02:34.85] Two of them were lily white babes, clothed all in green-o,
[02:37.54] One the one that's all alone and ever more shall be so.
[02:42.95] And come and I will sing you,
[02:44.35] What will you sing me?
[02:45.75] I will sing you eleven-o.
[02:47.06] What will the eleven be?
[02:48.37] Eleven is the eleven that went straight to heaven,
[02:49.68] Ten the Ten Commandments,
[02:51.08] Nine the bright eyed shiners,
[02:52.47] Eight Gabriel angels,
[02:53.87] Seven, seven stars under the sky,
[02:55.17] Six, the six pallbearers
[02:56.59] Five ferrymen under the bush,
[02:57.88] Four Gospel preachers,
[02:59.18] Three of them were drivers,
[03:00.68] Two of them were lily white babes, clothed all in green-o,
[03:03.27] One the one that's all alone and ever more shall be so.
[03:11.50] And come and I will sing you,
[03:12.89] What will you sing me?
[03:14.19] I will sing you twelve-o.
[03:15.59] What will the twelve be?
[03:17.18] Twelve, twelve Apostles,
[03:18.17] Eleven is the eleven that went straight to heaven,
[03:19.59] Ten the Ten Commandments,
[03:20.98] Nine the bright eyed shiners,
[03:22.28] Eight Gabriel angels,
[03:23.68] Seven, seven stars under the sky,
[03:25.44] Six, the six pallbearers,
[03:26.37] Five ferrymen under the bush,
[03:27.77] Four Gospel preachers,
[03:29.07] Three of them were drivers,
[03:30.47] Two of them were lily white babes, clothed all in green-o,
[03:33.19] One the one that's all alone and ever more shall be so!
[03:35.88] One the one that's all alone and ever more shall be so!
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