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W:Faine I would, if I could | |||
W:By any means obteine | |||
W:Leave of my best | |||
W:Masters to sit with them againe | |||
W:But my blest Parliment | |||
W:Will never give consent | |||
W:They say tis such a thinge | |||
W:For the worst of them's a Kinge | |||
W:Wee will rule still | |||
W:In spight of Cavalieres | |||
W:O brave house of Commons | |||
W:O brave house of Peeres | |||
W:Religion you have pull'd downe | |||
W:And soe you have the crowne | |||
W:My laws & Kingdome too | |||
W:I think the Devill's in you | |||
W:Else you'll not endure | |||
W:Such a constant flood | |||
W:All of childrens teares | |||
W:And theire dead Fathers blood ... | |||
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Revision as of 01:38, 24 April 2012
X: 1 T:The King's Complaint T:Parthenia R:jig H:Original instructions:"As at Oxford" Having lost London to Cromwell, H:Charles I convened a royalist parliament in Oxford in 1644. A H:supporter of Charles I, John Playford continued a royalist at heart and H:again served as printer to the king at the restoration of Charles II. P:AABB M:6/8 L:1/8 Q:90 F:http://jc.tzo.net/~jc/music/abc/England/Playford/Parthenia_1.abc K:GDor g3 ^f3|g3 b3|a2g g>ag|f3-f2 d/2e/2|f>gf ed2|c3 d3|c2B B>cA|B3-B2|| F|F2G A2B|c3-c2 A|d2c B>cd/2e/2|f3-f>gf|ed2 c2B|A3 b3|a2d g>a^f|g3-g2|| W:Faine I would, if I could W:By any means obteine W:Leave of my best W:Masters to sit with them againe W:But my blest Parliment W:Will never give consent W:They say tis such a thinge W:For the worst of them's a Kinge W:Wee will rule still W:In spight of Cavalieres W:O brave house of Commons W:O brave house of Peeres W:Religion you have pull'd downe W:And soe you have the crowne W:My laws & Kingdome too W:I think the Devill's in you W:Else you'll not endure W:Such a constant flood W:All of childrens teares W:And theire dead Fathers blood ...