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The Old Tup, Braithwell, 1895
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Old Tup, Staveley, Mrs.Wragg's Version, 1946

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Vertical axis: Line Nos. for: Old Tup, Staveley, Mrs.Wragg's Version, 1946
Horizontal axis: Line Nos. for: The Old Tup, Braithwell, 1895

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Vertical axis: Line Nos. for: Old Tup, Staveley, Mrs.Wragg's Version, 1946
Horizontal axis: Line Nos. for: The Old Tup, Braithwell, 1895

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Line The Old Tup, Braithwell, 1895 Old Tup, Staveley, Mrs.Wragg's Version, 1946
1. here comes me and my owd lass here comes me and our old lass
2. short of money short of brass short of money short of brass
3. fill up your glass give us a sup give us a pint and let us sup
4. we ll come in and show you the derby tup then we will show you our old tup
5. as i was going to derby upon the market day as i was going to derby upon a market day
6. i met the finest tup sir that ever was fed on hay i saw the finest tup sir that ever was fed on hay
7. fay lay fay lay laddigo lair o lay 1. fay a lay laddigo lay
2. fay a lay etc
8. this tup was fat behind sir this tup was fat before  
9. this tup stood nine foot high sir if he didn t stand no more  
10. fay lay etc 1. fay a lay laddigo lay
2. fay a lay etc
11. the wool that grew on his belly sir was trailing all around  
12. every foot the tup set down sir he covered an acre of ground  
13. fay lay etc 1. fay a lay laddigo lay
2. fay a lay etc
14. the wool that grew on his back sir it grew so mighty high the hair that grew on this tup s back it grew so mighty high
15. eagles came and built their nests sir you could hear the young ones cry that eagles built their nests in it and their young ones did cry
16. fay lay etc 1. fay a lay laddigo lay
2. fay a lay etc
17. the horns that grew on his head sir they grew so mighty wide  
18. that a coach and six could go betwixt with a footman by the side  
19. fay lay etc 1. fay a lay laddigo lay
2. fay a lay etc
20. the butcher that stuck the tup sir was in danger of his life  
21. he was up to his knees in blood sir crying out for a longer knife  
22. fay lay etc 1. fay a lay laddigo lay
2. fay a lay etc
23. the blood that run from this tup sir it run down derby moor  
24. turned the biggest water wheel that ever been turned before  
25. fay lay etc 1. fay a lay laddigo lay
2. fay a lay etc
26. and all the boys in derby came begging for his eyes and all the boys of derby came begging for his eyes
27. to kick about in derby streets for they were football size to make a pair of footballs for they were just the size
28. fay lay etc 1. fay a lay laddigo lay
2. fay a lay etc
29. and all the blacksmiths in derby came begging for his ears and all the women of derby came begging for his ears
30. to make their leather aprons of cos they would last for years to make them leather aprons to lasts them forty years
31. fay lay etc 1. fay a lay laddigo lay
2. fay a lay etc
32. and all the old women of derby came begging for his bones  
33. to get the marrow out of them to nourish their old bones  
34. fay lay etc 1. fay a lay laddigo lay
2. fay a lay etc
35. and now my singing s ended and now my song is ended
36. we cannot sing no more  
37. so p raps you ll give us a trifle  
38. or else a glass of beer  
39. fay lay etc 1. fay a lay laddigo lay
2. fay a lay etc
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