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[chordsandlyrics][C]There was an old woman and she lived in the woods
Weile weile [F]wa[C]ila
There [G]was an old woman and she lived in the woods
Down by the River [G7]Sa[C]lia[/chordsandlyrics]
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She had a baby three months old, weile weile waila
She had a baby three months old, down by the River Salia
She had a penknife long and sharp, weile weile waila
She had a penknife long and sharp, down by the River Salia
She stuck the penknife in the baby’s heart, weile weile waila
She stuck the penknife in the baby’s heart, down by the River Salia
Three loud knocks came a-knocking on the door, weile weile waila
Three loud knocks came a-knocking on the door, down by the River Salia
Two policemen and a man, weile weile waila
Two policemen and a man, down by the River Salia
“Are you the woman that killed the child?” weile weile waila
“Are you the woman that killed the child?” down by the River Salia
They tied her hands behind her back, weile weile waila
They tied her hands behind her back, down by the River Salia
The rope was pulled and she got hung, weile weile waila
The rope was pulled and she got hung,, down by the River Salia
And that was the end of the woman in the woods, weile weile waila
And that was the end of the baby too, down by the River Salia
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[C]There was an old woman and she lived in the woods, weile weile [F]wa[C]ila
There [G]was an old woman and she lived in the woods, down by the River [G7]Sa[C]lia
She had a baby three months old, weile weile waila
She had a baby three months old, down by the River Salia
She had a penknife long and sharp, weile weile waila
She had a penknife long and sharp, down by the River Salia
She stuck the penknife in the baby’s heart, weile weile waila
She stuck the penknife in the baby’s heart, down by the River Salia
Three loud knocks came a-knocking on the door, weile weile waila
Three loud knocks came a-knocking on the door, down by the River Salia
Two policemen and a man, weile weile waila
Two policemen and a man, down by the River Salia
“Are you the woman that killed the child?” weile weile waila
“Are you the woman that killed the child?” down by the River Salia
They tied her hands behind her back, weile weile waila
They tied her hands behind her back, down by the River Salia
The rope was pulled and she got hung, weile weile waila
The rope was pulled and she got hung,, down by the River Salia
And that was the end of the woman in the woods, weile weile waila
And that was the end of the baby too, down by the River Salia
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