Soldier, Soldier, Will You Marry Me



Soldier, soldier, will you marry me?

With your fife and drum?

No, pretty miss I connot marry you,

For I have no coat to put on.



So down to the coat maker, she did go,

As fast as she could run,

And bought him one of the very best coats,

And he did put it on.



Now! soldier, soldier, will you marry me

With your fife and drum?

No, pretty Miss I cannot marry you,

For I have no shoes to put on.



So down to the shoe maker, she did go,

As fast as she could run,

And bought him a pair of the very best shoes,

And he did put them on.



Now! soldier, soldier, will you marry me,

With your fife and drum?

No, pretty Miss I cannot marry you,

For I have no socks to put on.



So down to the sock makers she did go,

As fast as she could run,

And bought him a pair of the very best socks,

And he did put them on.



Now! soldier, soldier, will you marry me

With your fife and drum?

No,pretty Miss I cannot marry you,

For I have no shirt to put on.



So down to the shirt makers she did go,

As fast as she could run

An bought him one of the very best shirts,

And he did put it on.



Now! soldier, soldier, will you marry me

With your fife and drum?

No, pretty Miss I cannot marry you,

For I have a wife at home.