Songs

Walking Song

by Ivor Gurney

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Walking Song
English source: Frederick William Harvey

O, Cranham ways are steep and green
And Cranham ways are high,
And if I was that black rook
It's there that I would fly.

But since I'm here in London town
A silly walking man;
I'll make this song and caw it
As loudly as I can.

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