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Sailing round the ocean Sailing round the sea I’d think of Handsome Molly Wherever she may be I saw her at church last Sunday She passed me on by I knew her mind was changing By the roving of her eye
Nov 28, 2015 · Handsome Molly. Doc Watson. 17.8K subscribers. 315. 28K views 8 years ago. Provided to YouTube by Universal Music Group Handsome Molly · Doc Watson The Essential Doc Watson ℗ 1990...
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May 17, 2024 · Originally written and recorded by American folk musician Doc Watson, this timeless piece holds deep meaning and captivates listeners with its heartfelt lyrics and soulful melody. The song portrays a story of unrequited love and showcases the elements of traditional Appalachian music.
May 19, 2015 · Handsome Molly. Provided to YouTube by Smithsonian Folkways Recordings Handsome Molly · The Country Gentlemen The Country Gentlemen Sing and Play Folk Songs and Bluegrass ℗ 1991 Smithsonian...
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Provided to YouTube by Legacy RecordingsHandsome Molly · Lester Flatt · Earl Scruggs · The Foggy Mountain BoysBreaking Out℗ Originally Recorded 1962. All rig...
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Handsome Molly Lyrics: I wish I were in London / Or some other seaport town / I'd set my foot in a steamboat / And sail the ocean 'round / While sailing on the ocean / While sailing on the sea...
Handsome Molly is a courting ballad. It is a story of love, deceit and abandonment. Molly promises her love and with a fickle heart turns her attention to a new love interest. Our balladier observes her betrayal and wishes to run and hide by sailing the world around.
