Eighteen Years Old - Cara Dillon I'm eighteen years old today mama And I'm longing to be wed So buy for me a young man to comfort me she said You must buy for me a young man Who will stay with me all night And I'll roll him in my arms He'll be my heart's delight Ah hold your tongue Dear daughter then or your folds I will pull down Your silks and satins I will pull down You must wear your morning gown I'll send you to the meadows for to rake And mow the hay With your pike and shaft all in your hand You must earn your drink and take Ah hold your tongue dear daughter then I was forty before I wed Although it was late I thought it no weight to carry my maidenhead Well that may be the way with you mama But it isn't the way with me For I'm young and airy Light and crazy and married I long to be Ah hold your tongue Dear daughter then and I'll buy for you a man A man for me Oh mother she said You must hasten you must you can The sooner the better oh mother she said You must hasten a man to me For I'm young and airy light and contrary And married I long to be
[id:$00000000] [ti:Eighteen Years Old] [ar:Cara Dillon] [00:00.65]Eighteen Years Old - Cara Dillon [00:07.44]I'm eighteen years old today mama [00:11.08]And I'm longing to be wed [00:14.66]So buy for me a young man to comfort me she said [00:22.08]You must buy for me a young man [00:25.57]Who will stay with me all night [00:29.15]And I'll roll him in my arms [00:33.25]He'll be my heart's delight [00:36.78]Ah hold your tongue [00:38.64]Dear daughter then or your folds I will pull down [00:43.98]Your silks and satins I will pull down [00:47.63]You must wear your morning gown [00:51.50]I'll send you to the meadows for to rake [00:56.34]And mow the hay [00:58.51]With your pike and shaft all in your hand [01:02.35]You must earn your drink and take [01:13.46]Ah hold your tongue dear daughter then [01:16.98]I was forty before I wed [01:20.68]Although it was late [01:22.62]I thought it no weight to carry my maidenhead [01:28.22]Well that may be the way with you mama [01:31.76]But it isn't the way with me [01:35.21]For I'm young and airy [01:37.59]Light and crazy and married I long to be [02:12.22]Ah hold your tongue [02:14.03]Dear daughter then and I'll buy for you a man [02:19.54]A man for me Oh mother she said [02:23.13]You must hasten you must you can [02:26.98]The sooner the better oh mother she said [02:30.55]You must hasten a man to me [02:33.94]For I'm young and airy light and contrary [02:41.69]And married I long to be