most of our merry men drowned. From Penguin Book of English Folk Songs (Williams and Lloyd) From singing of James Herridge, 1906 See also MERMDFRI Child #289 filename[ MERMAID3 play.exe MERMAID
JENNY: I am a mermaid With golden hair... ALEX: I've never seen one like you! JENNY: Not all us mermaids Have silver tails -- I have no tail at all
Feel my hate for you and your kind, for the shit you believe in your minds. You feel nothing - you just lied to me. You have no emotions - just satisfied
the pond run out of water? Turn into a motorway? Did the forest see itself slaughtered and modelled into decay? Did the kitten pur? Did the mermaid slur
Sue, you've been drinkin' Or you wouldn't say the things you say Drinkin' again, it never was your way. Maybe I'm old fashioned And maybe I've lost some
below, they stop and smile because... It's the Shark and the Mermaid Nobody thought that the love would last Everybody looked and everybody laughed but the Mermaid
Ice has formed and there's snow between the tracks And I have seen the surface tear and I can't look back And cool low sun has blinded you for days From
you're in Peppermint Land He's a Merman He doesn't need your voice He's a Merman Go to bed, dream instead And you will find him, he's a merman to the
suits They're in the raggeldy race Chorus But there's never been a mermaid here On Mermaid Avenue No, I've never seen a mermaid here On Mermaid Avenue
JENNY: I am a mermaid With golden hair... ALEX: I've never seen one like you! JENNY: Not all us mermaids Have silver tails -- I have no tail at all! ALEX
When you look into his eyes, You wish that no one could see him, Only you could be touched by him, And you could walk alone by his side, And if you want
sailing on the sea. You can search the world for pretty girls 'til your eyes grow weak and dim, But don't go swimmin' with a mermaid, son, if you don'
Oh, the Mermaid of Ontario Had long green stringy hair-e-o And a seaweed gown to wear-e-o But she had no one to marry-o Now the Mermaid of Ontario Loved
your life, your jolly life Just sailing on the sea. You can search the world for pretty girls Til your eyes are weak and dim, But don't go searching for a mermaid
Peppermint Land. He's... a merman, (and) he... doesn't need your voice, he's.. a merman. Go to bed. Dream instead, and you will find him. He's a merman
wound up walkin Out by the ocean today And there were naked women Dancing in the Mermaid Parade And O Amanda did you see me today Watchin those women dancing In the Mermaid
In nights when the moon shines, she?s full of unrest, because her heart often cries for some gentle caress When dawn rises up and she takes the first