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Nancy Mulligan by Ed Sheeran

I was (1)____________ (2)________ years old
When I met the woman I (3)__________ call my own
Twenty two grand (4)________ now growing old
In the house that your brother (5)____________ ya

On the summer day (6)________ I proposed
I made that (7)______________ (8)________ from dentist gold
And I asked her father but her daddy said, "No
You can't marry my daughter"

She and I went on the run
Don't care about religion
I'm gonna marry the (9)__________ I love
Down by the Wexford border
She was Nancy Mulligan
And I was William Sheeran
She took my name and then we were one
Down by the Wexford border

Well, I met her at Guy's in the second world war
And she was working on a soldier's ward
Never had I seen such (10)____________ before
The (11)____________ that I saw her
Nancy was my yellow rose
And we got married wearing (12)________________ clothes
We got eight children now growing old
Five (13)________ and three daughters

She and I went on the run
Don't (14)________ about religion
I'm gonna marry the woman I love
Down by the Wexford border
She was Nancy Mulligan
And I was William Sheeran
She (15)________ my name and then we were one
Down by the Wexford border

From her (16)________ white streak in her jet black hair
Over (17)__________ (18)__________ I've (19)________ loving her
Now we're sat by the fire, in our old armchairs
You know Nancy I adore ya

From a (20)________ boy born near (21)______________ town
I never (22)______________ about the king and crown
Cause I found my heart (23)________ the southern ground
There's no difference, I assure ya

She and I went on the run
Don't care (24)__________ religion
I'm (25)__________ marry the woman I love
Down by the Wexford border
She was Nancy Mulligan
And I was William Sheeran
She took my (26)________ and (27)________ we were one
Down by the Wexford border
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