Songtext von Take Her Out Of Pity

I had a sister sally, she was younger than i am. had so many Sweethearts, she had to deny them. But as for sister sarah, you know she hasn't many. and if you Knew her heart, she'd grateful for any. Chorus: Come a lands man, a pins man, a tinker or a tailor; doctor, a Lawyer, soldier, or sailor. A rich man, a poor man, a fool or a witty, don't let her die an Old maid but take her out of pity. We had a sister sally, she was ugly and misshapen. by the time She was sixteen years old she was taken. By the time she was eighteen, a son and a daughter. sarah's Almost twenty-nine, never had an offer. (chorus) She never would be scoldin'. she never would be jealous. her Husband would have money to go to the alehouse. He was there a-spendin'. she'd be home a-savin' and i leave it Up to you if she is not worth havin'. (chorus)