title: The Bold Tenant Farmerkey: Folkharp type: Chromaticgenre: Dskill: Any19th C. Irish folk songKey: BmTime: 6/8-3 -4 -4 -4 -4One eve-ning of late -3 -4 -5 6 -6* -7As from Ban-don I strayed-6*-7 -8 -7 -8 -6* 6And towards Bal-lin-ga-ry-6* 6 -5 -4 -3I made a near way-3 -4 -4 -4 -4 -3And in Bal-lin-spid-dal-4 -5 6 -6* -7I made a de-lay-6* -8 -8 -6* -6* 6 5* -3 -4 -4When I wet-ted my whis-tle with por-ter6 -6* -8 -8 -7I light-ed my pipe-8 -8 -7 -6* 6 -6*And I spat on my fist 6 -5 6 -6* -7And out on the road-6* -6* 6 -5 -4 -3Like Old Nick I did twist-3 -3 -3 -4 -4 -4 -4 -3Say-ing I care for no land-lord-4 -5 6 -6* -7No bail-iff or miss-6* -7 -8 -6* -6* 6 5* -3 -4 -4But I’m off like a lark in the morn-ing