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Sam Hall

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Sheet Music for "Sam Hall"Sam Hallsong= 70Now me name it is Sam Hall, chimney sweep, chimney sweepOh, me name it is Sam Hall, chimney sweepOh, me name it is Sam Hall, and I've robbed both great and smallAnd me neck will pay for all, when I die, when I dieAnd me neck will pay for all, when I die.I have twenty pounds in store, that's not all, that's not allI have twenty pounds in store, that's not allI have twenty pounds in store, and I'll rob for twenty moreFor the rich must help the poor, so must I, so must IFor the rich must help the poor, so must I.Oh, they took me to Coote Hill in a cart, in a cartOh, they took me to Coote Hill in a cartOh, they took me to Coote Hill, I was asked to write my willSaying the best of friends must part, so must I, so must ISaying the best of friends must part, so must I.Up the ladder I did grope, that's no joke, that's no jokeUp the ladder I did grope, that's no jokeUp the ladder I did grope, and the hangman pulled the ropeAnd ne'er a word I spoke, tumblin' down, tumblin' downAnd ne'er a word I spoke, tumblin' down.Oh, me name it is Sam Hall, chimney sweep, chimney sweepOh, me name it is Sam Hall, chimney sweepOh, me name it is Sam Hall, and I hate yous one and allYou're a bunch of muggers all, damn your eyes, damn your eyesYou're a bunch of muggers all, damn your eyes.Transcription: id:hn-song-99
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About this tune

Sam Hall is a one-part song in G major, written in 2/4 time. The tune contains about 25 bars and spans from E-8 to E16.

ABC notation for Sam Hall

GA | B>A (B/A/)G | E2 DE | G2 AB | A2GA | B>A (B/A/)G | E2 DE | G4- |
G2AB | c>B cd | e3 e | dB AG | A2GA | B>A (B/A/)G |
E2 DE | G2 AB | A2GA | B>A (B/A/)G | E2 DE | G4- | G2 ||
W:Now me name it is Sam Hall, chimney sweep, chimney sweep
W:Oh, me name it is Sam Hall, chimney sweep
W:Oh, me name it is Sam Hall, and I've robbed both great and small
W:And me neck will pay for all, when I die, when I die
W:And me neck will pay for all, when I die.
W:
W:I have twenty pounds in store, that's not all, that's not all
W:I have twenty pounds in store, that's not all
W:I have twenty pounds in store, and I'll rob for twenty more
W:For the rich must help the poor, so must I, so must I
W:For the rich must help the poor, so must I.
W:
W:Oh, they took me to Coote Hill in a cart, in a cart
W:Oh, they took me to Coote Hill in a cart
W:Oh, they took me to Coote Hill, I was asked to write my will
W:Saying the best of friends must part, so must I, so must I
W:Saying the best of friends must part, so must I.
W:
W:Up the ladder I did grope, that's no joke, that's no joke
W:Up the ladder I did grope, that's no joke
W:Up the ladder I did grope, and the hangman pulled the rope
W:And ne'er a word I spoke, tumblin' down, tumblin' down
W:And ne'er a word I spoke, tumblin' down.
W:
W:Oh, me name it is Sam Hall, chimney sweep, chimney sweep
W:Oh, me name it is Sam Hall, chimney sweep
W:Oh, me name it is Sam Hall, and I hate yous one and all
W:You're a bunch of muggers all, damn your eyes, damn your eyes
W:You're a bunch of muggers all, damn your eyes.