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Intro: C verse 1: G The night being dark and very cold A woman took pity on a poor old soul C She took pity on a poor old soul G C And asked him to come in G With his too-roo roo-roo rantin hi And a too-roo roo-roo rantin hi C Too-roo roo-roo rantin hi G C And hi for the beggarman verse 2: G He sat him down in a chimney nook He hung his coat upon a hook C He hung his coat upon a hook G C And merrily he did sing G Ah ha, too-roo roo-roo rantin hi Too-roo roo-roo rantin hi C Too-roo roo-roo rantin hi G C And hi for the beggarman verse 3: G In the middle of the night the old woman rose She missed the beggarman and all his clothes C She clapped and clapped and clapped again G C Says, 'He has me daughter gone' G With his too-roo roo-roo rantin hi Too-roo roo-roo rantin hi C Too-roo roo-roo rantin hi G C And hi for the beggarman verse 4: G Three long years have passed and gone When this old man came back again C Asking for a charity G C 'Would you lodge a beggarman?' VERSE 5: G 'I never lodged any but the one And with that one me daughter's gone C With that one me daughter's gone G C So merrily you may gang' G With your too-roo roo-roo rantin hi Too-roo roo-roo rantin hi C Too-roo roo-roo rantin hi G C And hi for the beggarman VERSE 5: G 'Would you like to see your daughter now With two babbies on her knee C With two babbies on her knee G C And another coming on?' VERSE 5: G 'For yonder she sits and yonder she stands The finest lady in all the land C Servants there at her command G C Since she went with the beggarman' G With his too-roo roo-roo rantin hi And a too-roo roo-roo rantin hi C Too-roo roo-roo rantin hi G C And hi for the beggarman
G With his too-roo roo-roo rantin hi And a too-roo roo-roo rantin hi C Too-roo roo-roo rantin hi G C And hi for the beggarman
G Ah ha, too-roo roo-roo rantin hi Too-roo roo-roo rantin hi C Too-roo roo-roo rantin hi G C And hi for the beggarman
G With his too-roo roo-roo rantin hi Too-roo roo-roo rantin hi C Too-roo roo-roo rantin hi G C And hi for the beggarman
G With your too-roo roo-roo rantin hi Too-roo roo-roo rantin hi C Too-roo roo-roo rantin hi G C And hi for the beggarman
Written by Annie Roache
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