The Magpies

[00:06.43] When Tom and Elizabeth took the farm
[00:10.59] The bracken made their bed
[00:14.20] And Quardle oodle ardle wardle doodle
[00:17.41] The magpies said
[00:22.14] Tom's hand was strong to the plough
[00:26.36] Elizabeth's lips were red
[00:29.77] And Quardle oodle ardle wardle doodle
[00:33.09] The magpies said
[00:37.73] Year in year out they worked
[00:41.69] While the pines grew overhead
[00:45.89] And Quardle oodle ardle wardle doodle
[00:48.86] The magpies said
[00:52.53] But all the beautiful crops soon went
[00:57.13] To the mortgage-man instead
[01:01.35] And Quardle oodle ardle wardle doodle
[01:04.17] The magpies said
[01:10.16] Elizabeth is dead now, it's years ago
[01:17.99] Old Tom went light in the head
[01:22.18] And Quardle oodle ardle wardle doodle
[01:25.23] The magpies said
[01:27.65]
[01:47.56] The farm's still there. Mortgage corporations
[01:51.31] Couldn't give it away
[01:54.18] And Quardle oodle ardle wardle doodle
[01:57.29] The magpies say
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