Lonely goatherd

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1. High on a hill was a lonely goatherd,
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lay ee odl lay ee odl lay hee hoo.
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Loud was the voice of the lonely goatherd,
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lay ee odl lay ee odl-oo.

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2. Folks in a town that was quite remote heard,
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lay ee odl lay ee odl lay hee hoo,
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lusty and clear from the goatherd's throat heard,
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lay ee odl lay ee odl-oo.

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O ho lay dee odl lee o, o ho lay dee odl ay,
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o ho lay dee odl lee o, lay dee odl lee o lay.

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3. A prince on the bridge of a castle moat heard,
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lay ee odl lay ee odl lay hee hoo.
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Men on a road with a load to tote heard,
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lay ee odl lay ee odl-oo.

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4. Men in the midst of a table d'hote heard,
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lay ee odl lay ee odl lay hee hoo.
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Men drinking beer with the foam afloat heard,
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lay ee odl lay ee odl-oo.
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5. One little girl in a pale pink coat heard,
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lay ee odl lay ee odl lay hee hoo,
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she yodeled back to the lonely goatherd,
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lay ee odl lay ee odl-oo.

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6. Soon her Mama with a gleaming gloat heard,
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lay ee odl lay ee odl lay hee hoo.
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What a duet for a girl and goatherd,
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lay ee odl lay ee odl-oo.

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Um mm, odl lay ee, odl lay hee hee, odl lay hee.

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Happy are they, lay dee o, lay dee lee o,
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ho lay dee ho, lay dee ho dee ho.
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Soon the duet will become a trio,
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lay ee odl lay ee odl-oo.

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Odl lay ee, old lay ee,
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odl lay hee hee, odl lay ee,
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odl lay odl lay, odl lay odl lee, odl lay odl lee
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Odl lay odl lay odl lay. HOO!