[00:00.00]时代音乐网 www.78497.com  [00:08.23]In seventeen forty two [00:09.60]It was customary in the township of halifax [00:12.14]For a gentleman to partake occasionally of ratafia [00:16.06]Which was a light flavored liquor of amazing potency [00:20.41]Which originated in middle sex [00:22.16]And which we suppose is the reason for this song [00:29.54]Oh miss Bailey unfortunate [00:32.21]Miss Bailey [00:34.32]A captain bold in halifax who dwelt in country quarters [00:37.98]Seduced a maid who hung herself one Monday in her garters [00:41.88]His wicked conscience smitted him [00:43.82]He lost his stomach daily [00:45.78]He took to drinking ratafia and thought upon miss Bailey [00:51.73]Oh miss Nailey unfortunate miss Bailey [00:57.74]One night betimes he went to bed [00:59.67]For he had caught the fever [01:01.31]Said he I am a handsome man [01:03.24]And I'm a gay deceiver [01:05.07]His candle just a twelve o'clock [01:07.01]Began to burn quite palely [01:08.91]A ghost stepped up to his bedside and said [01:11.47]Behold miss Bailey [01:15.13]Oh miss Bailey unfortunate miss bailey [01:20.88]Avast miss Bailey [01:21.84]Then he cried you can't affright me really [01:24.57]Dear captain Smith the ghost replied [01:26.44]You used me ungenteelly [01:28.38]The coroner's quest goes hard with me [01:30.46]Because I've acted freely [01:32.31]And parson biggs won't bury me [01:34.29]Though I'm a dead miss Bailey [01:38.59]Oh miss Bailey unfortunate miss Bailey [01:43.29]Dear mam says he [01:44.09]Since you and I must once for all accounts close [01:47.06]I have a one pound note [01:48.66]In my regimental small clothes [01:51.00]Twill bribe the sexton for your grave [01:52.93]The ghost then answered gaily [01:54.81]Bless you wicked captain Smith [01:56.84]Remember poor miss Bailey [02:03.03]Oh miss Bailey unfortunate miss Bailey [02:09.72]All's well that ends well I suppose