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Step It Out Mary
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In the village of Kildoran lived a maiden young and fair.
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Her eyes, they shone like diamonds, she had long and golden hair,
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The countryman came riding up to her daddy's gate,
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Mounted on a milk-white stallion, he came at the stroke of eight.
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Step it out Mary, my fine daughter,
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Step it out Mary if you can.
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Step it out Mary, my fine daughter,
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Show your legs to the countryman.
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I have come to court your daughter, Mary of the golden hair,
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I have gold and I have silver, I have land beyond compare.
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I will buy her silks and satins and a gold ring for her hand.
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I will build for her a mansion, she'll have servants to command.
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"Oh, kind Sir I have a soldier and I've pledged to him my hand.
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I don't want your house nor silver, I don't want your gold nor land."
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Mary's father spoke up sharply, "you will do as you are told
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You will marry him on Sunday and you will wear the ring of gold."
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In the village of Kildoran there's a deep stream running by.
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They found Mary there on Sunday, drowned with the soldier boy.
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In the cottage there is music, you can hear her daddy say,
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"Step it out Mary my fine daughter, Sunday is your wedding day."
The High Kings - Step It Out Mary
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