Annotation:Sandy Lent the Man His Mill
X: 1 T: Sandy Lent the Man His Mill Z: John Chambers <jc@trillian.mit.edu> M: C L: 1/4 F:http://www.john-chambers.us/~jc/music/book/500/RakesOfMallow_A.abc K: A |: "A"Ac Ac | Ac d/c/B/A/ | "E7"GB GB | GB e/d/c/B/ \ || "A"Ac Ac | Ac e2 | "E7"d/c/B/A/ G/A/B/d/ | "A"cA A2 :| |: "A"ag/f/ ed | cd "(E7)"e2 | "A"ag/f/ ed | ca "E7"B2 \ || "A"ag/f/ ed | cA "D"d2 | "E7"d/c/B/A/ G/A/B/d/ | "A"cA A2 :|
SANDY LENT THE MAN HIS MILL. AKA and see "Jolly Sailor," "Rakes of Mallow (The)," "Rigs o' Marlow." Scottish, English; Air (whole time). G Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. "Sandy lent the man his mill" is a song set to the tune of "Rakes of Mallow (The)." The words go:
Sandy he belangs tae the mill,
Sandy he belangs tae the mill;
Sandy he belangs tae the mill,
An the mill belangs tae Sandy.
Said the man tae Sandy “Lend me the mill,”
Sandy said “I’ll lend you the mill.”
Sandy lent the man his mill,
But the mill belangs tae Sandy.
Sandy lent the man his mill,
But the mill belangs tae Sandy still;
Sandy lent the man his mill,
But the mill belangs tae Sandy.
