Misc Children – As I Was Going To St Ives (Guitar)

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SONG: As I was going to St Ives HISTORY: “The following version is found in a manuscript dating from approximately 1730” LYRICS: For alternate lyrics see https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/As_I_was_going_to_St_Ives [Verse 1]
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I met a man with Seven Wives

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Each Wife had seven Sacks,

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Each Sack had seven Cats

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Each Cat had seven Kits

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Kits, Cats, Sacks, and Wives

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How many were going to St Ives?
[Verse 2]
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As I was going to St. Ives

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I met a man with Seven Wives

     D        A     D     A
Each Wife had seven Sacks,

     D        A     D    A
Each Sack had seven Cats

     D       A     D     A
Each Cat had seven Kits

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Kits, Cats, Sacks, and Wives

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How many were going to St Ives?