X:1
T:Following the Old 'Oss
M:4/4
K:D
L:1/8
Q:90
V:1 clef=treble	name="Soprano"	sname="S"
V:2 clef=treble name="Alto"	sname="A"
V:3 clef=treble	name="Bass"	sname="B"
[V:1]"CHORUS"D/2D/2|[M:5/4]E/2E/2E/2E/2 F F d d e4|E/2E/2E/2E/2 F F d d e3 f|
w: And we're fol-low-ing the Old 'Oss through the town, Fol-low-ing the Old 'Oss Pad-stow round, All
[V:2]D/2D/2|[M:5/4]E/2E/2E/2E/2 F F d d e4|E/2E/2E/2E/2 F F d d c3 d|
w: And we're fol-low-ing the Old 'Oss through the town, Fol-low-ing the Old 'Oss Pad-stow round, All
[V:3]D/2D/2|[M:5/4]E/2E/2E/2E/2 F F D D A4|E/2E/2E/2E/2 F F A A A3 A|
w: And we're fol-low-ing the Old 'Oss through the town, Fol-low-ing the Old 'Oss Pad-stow round, All
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[V:1][M:4/4]f>f d B G A z d|d>F A A A2 z2|]
w: on a bright May morn-ing, All on the first of May.
[V:2][M:4/4]d>d B G G F z d|d>F G G F2 z2|]
w: on a bright May morn-ing, All on the first of May.
[V:3][M:4/4]A>A G E E D z D|D>D E E D2 z2|]
w: on a bright May morn-ing, All on the first of May.
W:
W:
W:Here's adieu to winter's wailing.
W:From now on it's plain sailing:
W:For the summer is a coming today
W:As we welcome the first of May.
W:
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W:
W:And we'll rise in the morning early
W:And remember Merv and Charlie,
W:By the Golden Lion we'll stand and greet
W:The Old 'Oss onto the street.
W:
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W:
W:And there'll be no cries or cribbin'
W:We'll not wear the blue ribbon.
W:It's the Old Red Horse and a crate of beer
W:That brings us our good cheer.
W:
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W:
W:And we'll sing from noon till night time
W:And for one song it's the right time.
W:Only in Padstow will you hear
W:The day song loud and clear.
W:
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W:
W:So good men, don't ignore us,
W:Join in a May Day chorus;
W:Dance with the Old 'Oss, it's no sin
W:To watch the summer come in.
W:
W:CHORUS