[00:00.00]时代音乐网 www.78497.com  [00:04.29]'Tis of a gentleman soldier [00:06.10]As a sentry he did stand [00:08.42]He kindly saluted a fair young [00:10.04]Maid by waving of his hand [00:12.21]So boldly then he kissed her [00:13.99]And passed it off as a joke [00:15.84]For he drilled her into the sentry box [00:18.01]Wrapped up in a soldier's cloak [00:19.60]For the drums do go with a rat-a-tat-tat [00:21.48]And the fifes do loudly play [00:23.38]Saying  "Fare thee well  Polly my dear [00:25.58]I must be going away " [00:30.93]Oh there they tossed and tumbled [00:32.98]Till daylight did appear [00:35.02]The soldier rose  put on his clothes  saying [00:37.18]"Fare you well  my dear [00:38.49]For the drums they are a-beating [00:40.26]And the fifes do loudly play [00:42.28]If it weren't for that  Polly me dear [00:44.47]Along with you I'd stay " [00:45.96]For the drums do go with a rat-a-tat-tat [00:48.08]And the fifes do loudly play [00:49.75]Saying  "Fare thee well  Polly my dear [00:52.10]I must be going away " [00:57.44]"Now come  you gentleman soldier [00:59.72]And won't you marry me " [01:01.64]"Oh no  my dearest Polly [01:03.45]Such things they never can be [01:05.16]For married I am already [01:07.50]And children I have three; [01:09.06]Two wives are allowed in the army [01:11.26]But one's too many for me " [01:12.82]For the drums do go with a rat-a-tat-tat [01:14.93]And the fifes do loudly play [01:16.69]Saying  "Fare thee well [01:18.19]Polly my dear  I must be going away " [01:35.52]"If anyone come a-courting you [01:37.54]You treat 'em to a glass [01:39.52]If anyone come a-courting [01:40.98]You say you're a country lass [01:43.22]You needn't even tell them [01:45.04]That ever you played the joke [01:46.75]That ever you went in a sentry box [01:48.80]Wrapped up in a soldier's cloak " [01:50.45]For the drums do go with a rat-a-tat-tat [01:52.48]And the fifes do loudly play [01:54.14]Saying  "Fare thee well  Polly my dear [01:56.39]I must be going away " [02:01.77]"Oh come  my gentleman soldier [02:03.83]Why didn't you tell me so [02:05.81]My parents will be angry [02:07.72]When this they come to know " [02:09.61]When nine long months was up and past [02:11.42]The poor girl she brought shame [02:12.88]For she had a little militia boy [02:15.13]And she couldn't tell his name [02:16.79]For the drums do go with a rat-a-tat-tat [02:18.81]And the fifes do loudly play [02:20.49]Saying  "Fare thee well [02:21.79]Polly my dear  I must be going away "