Nancy Miles (Foster and Allen)

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Nancy was a tinker girl, roamed the country roads 
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And I will tell you how she came to be a legend in her time 
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The reason I have come to know, 'cause a tinker told me so 
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Who's there could better know, the tale of Nancy Miles 
 
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Nancy's father Tinker Dan, was a proud but honest man 
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Drove a horse drawn caravan, all through the Emerald Isle 
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And when Nancy was no more a child, Dan he didn't have to toil 
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Men would come from far and wide, to play for Nancy Miles 
 
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There's pretty girls in magazines, and movie stars 
and beauty queens 
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Nancy was the prettiest girl, a man could ever see 
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The gleam of love was in her eyes, and when she'd look 
at you and smile 
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'Twould make you feel that you were just the man she longed to see 

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Before the age of twenty-one, a hundred men had come and gone 
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None of them could win the gleam of love that was in her eyes 
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Then sure every man who loved her then, never was the same again 
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His memory was haunted, with thoughts of Nancy Miles 
 
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In every town and village too, the fame of Nancy grew and grew 
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Soon her name was spoken, at many a camp fireside 
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And in Ballinasloe, on Horse Fair Day, when tinker men 
would have their say 
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Many a fight was fought to win the court of Nancy Miles 

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I hope that you don't get me wrong, 'cause Nancy was 
the sweetest one 
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Heart so full of kindness, and as charming as her smile 
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And she was known throughout the land, as queen of all 
the tinker clan 
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Was the dream of every man, to marry Nancy Miles 
 
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Before the age of thirty-one, a thousand men had come and gone 
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None of them could win the gleam of love that was in her eyes 
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every man who loved her then, never was the same again 
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His memory was haunted, with thoughts of Nancy Miles 
 
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Then there came the saddest day, Nancy's father passed away 
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The loss it grieved her dearly, and her heart was filled with pain 
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And family friends and courtin' men, never saw her smile again 
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А change had taken place within the heart of Nancy Miles 
 
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Before the age of forty-one, Nancy she had  come and gone 
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They searched the county over, not a trace of her could find 
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Nancy's memory will live on, as long as tinker men are born 
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Proudly they will sing this song, the tinker Nancy Miles

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