Peggy-O

Peggy-O As we rowed up to Fennario, as we rowed up to Fennario, Our captain fell in love with a lady like a dove and he called her by name, Pretty Peggy-O. Come steppin' down the stairs Pretty Peggy-O Come steppin' down the stairs Pretty Peggy-O Come steppin' down the stairs, holding back your yellow hair In the hand??, William-O. Will you marry me Pretty Peggy-O? Will you marry me Pretty Peggy-O? If you will marry me, I will set your cities free and free all the people of the area-O. I would marry you sweet William-O, I would marry you sweet William-O, I would marry you but your guineas are too few, and I fear my mama would be angry-O. What would your mama think Pretty Peggy-O What would your mama think Pretty Peggy-O What would your mama think if she heard my guineas clink saw me riding at the head of my soldiers-O. If ever I return Pretty Peggy-O If ever I return Pretty Peggy-O If ever I return, all your cities I will burn Destroy all the people in the area-O. Come steppin' down the stairs Pretty Peggy-O Come steppin' down the stairs Pretty Peggy-O Come steppin' down the stairs, holding back your yellow hair Bid a last farewell to your William-O. Sweet William he is dead Pretty Peggy-O Sweet William he is dead Pretty Peggy-O Sweet William he is dead and he died for a maid and he spent the loot he had in the country-O. As we rowed up to Fennario, as we rowed up to Fennario, Our captain fell in love with a lady like a dove and he called her by name, Pretty Peggy-O.