[00:04.05]Sovay  Sovay all on a day
[00:07.22]She dressed herself in man's array
[00:10.40]With a brace of pistols all by her side
[00:13.44]To meet her true love
[00:15.34]To meet her true love  she did ride
[00:19.24]
[00:22.22]As she was gallopingoverthe plain
[00:24.94]She met her true love and bid him stand
[00:28.20]"Stand and deliver  young man" she said
[00:31.21]And if you do not
[00:33.12]If you do not  your life I'll have
[00:36.93]
[00:39.98]He delivered up his golden store
[00:42.83]She says “Kind sir  there is one thing more -
[00:46.24]That diamond ring that I see you wear -
[00:49.13]Oh hand it over  hand it over  and your life I'll spare"
[00:53.76]
[00:57.82]"From my diamond ring I never would part
[01:00.82]For it's a token from my sweetheart -
[01:03.62]Shoot and be damned then you rogue  " said he
[01:06.95]"And you'll be hanged
[01:08.46]You'll be hanged for murdering me ”
[01:13.55]
[01:33.74]Next morning in the garden green
[01:36.36]Young Sovay and her true love were seen
[01:39.72]He spied his watch hanging by her clothes
[01:42.67]Which made him blush
[01:44.63]Made him blush like any rose
[01:48.05]
[01:51.56]"What makes you blush  you silly young thing
[01:54.59]I thought to haveyour diamond ring
[01:57.67]'Twas I that robbed you all on the plain
[02:00.65]So take your watch  love
[02:02.58]Take your watch and your gold again
[02:06.26]
[02:09.55]I only did it for to know
[02:12.54]If you would be a man or no
[02:15.39]If you hadn't been man enough ” she said
[02:18.72]“I'd have pulled the trigger and shot you dead ”
[02:23.27]I'd have pulled the trigger and shot you dead
[02:27.43]I'd have pulled the trigger and shot you dead