Key: D
Introduction: D A D
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My love stood under a walnut tree over the garden wall,
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she whispered and said she'd be true to me, over the garden wall.
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She has beautiful eyes and beautiful hair,
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she's not very tall, so she stood in a chair,
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many a time I've kissed her there, over the garden wall.
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Over the garden wall, the sweetest girl of all,
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there never were yet such eyes of jet, and you can bet I'll never forget
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the night our lips in kisses met, over the garden wall.
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There's always a will, there's always a way, over the garden wall,
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there's always the night as well as the day, over the garden wall.
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We hadn't much money, but weddings were cheap,
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so while the old feller was snoring asleep,
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with a lad and ladder she managed to creep over the garden wall.
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Over the garden wall, the sweetest girl of all,
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there never were yet such eyes of jet, and you can bet I'll never forget
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the night our lips in kisses met, over the garden wall.
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Over the garden wall, the sweetest girl of all,
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there never were yet such eyes of jet, and you can bet I'll never forget
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the night our lips in kisses met, over the garden wall.