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"Oh When I Go A-Ploughing"
       
     
"Oh When I Go A-Ploughing"
 


"Oh When I Go A-Ploughing" Lyrics, Text Format



Introducing a dotted quarter followed by an eighth note.

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Description
 
  • Grade: First

  • Origin: English Singing Game

  • Key: F Major

  • Time: 3/4

  • Form: AaBa

  • Rhythm: intermediate: | ta/ ti ti ti | ta ta ta |
    | ta/a ta |

  • Pitches: intermediate: So Ti Do Re Mi Fa So La

  • Intervals: intermediate: So/Do, So\Mi, Mi/So, Fa\Re, Re/Fa, Re\Ti, Re/La

  • Musical Elements: notes: half, dotted quarter, quarter, eighth; pickup beat, perfect fifth, intervals of a third

  • Key Words: farming, ploughing, racking, planting, hoeing, farmer

 
 

"Oh When I Go A-Ploughing"


       
   
1.

Oh, when I go a-ploughing, a-ploughing, a-ploughing,
Oh, when I go a-ploughing, it's this way and that.
It's this way and that way, it's this way and that way,
Oh, when I go a-ploughing, it's this way and that.

       
   
2.

Oh, when I go a-raking, a-raking, a-raking,
Oh, when I go a-raking, it's this way and that.
It's this way and that way, it's this way and that way,
Oh, when I go a-raking, it's this way and that.

       
    3.

Oh, when I go a-planting, a-planting, a-planting,
Oh, when I go a-planting, it's this way and that.
It's this way and that way, it's this way and that way,
Oh, when I go a-planting, it's this way and that.

       
    4. Oh, when I go a-hoeing, a-hoeing, a-hoeing,
Oh, when I go a-hoeing, it's this way and that.
It's this way and that way, it's this way and that way,
Oh, when I go a-hoeing, it's this way and that.
       

 

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