[Verso 1]
C G C
Young Abigail worked in the glen,
F C
Where she’d meet with the wandering men.
F C
With a wink and a smile, they would walk for a mile,
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Then return to her cottage again.
[Refrão]
C G C
On the bosom of young Abigail
F C
was written the price of her tail
F C
And upon her behind for the use of the blind
G G7 C
was the same information in braille.
[Verso 2]
C G C
The preacher came doon from the hill,
F C
With a heart and a pocket to fill.
F C
But he paid her in prayer, and she said, "I don’t care,
G G7 C
As long as you leave with a thrill!"
[Refrão]
C G C
On the bosom of young Abigail
F C
was written the price of her tail
F C
And upon her behind for the use of the blind
G G7 C
was the same information in braille.
[Verso 3]
C G C
A sailor came calling one night,
F C
His beard full of brine and delight.
F C
He said, "What’s on the menu?" She laughed, "I'll continue,
G G7 C
Just read what’s inscribed in the light!"
[Refrão]
C G C
On the bosom of young Abigail
F C
was written the price of her tail
F C
And upon her behind for the use of the blind
G G7 C
was the same information in braille.
[Verso 4]
C G C
Now Abigail’s story is told,
F C
Frae the glen to the cities of old.
F C
With her charm and her wit, and her signs that were writ,
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She’s a legend both brazen and bold.
[Refrão]
C G C
On the bosom of young Abigail
F C
was written the price of her tail
F C
And upon her behind for the use of the blind
G G7 C
was the same information in braille.
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