Traditional , Adapted by W. S. Messer
“Waitin’ for a Ride”, Darby O’Gill, 1996
Am G Am E
When will we be married Molly, when will we be wed
Am E (E7)
When will we be bedded in the same bed
Am G Am G
Oh, when will we be married Molly, when will we be wed
Am E (E7)
When will we be bedded in the same bed
Now you’ve got your eye on Johnnie, big Johnnie Fee
You’ve got your eye on Johnnie and a fine man he
Well, you’ve got your eye on Johnnie, but you better let him be
‘Cause when you go, Molly o’, you’ll be goin’ with me
When will we be married Molly, when will we be wed
When will we be bedded in the same bed
Oh, when will we be married Molly, when will we be wed
When will we be bedded in the same bed
Now you got your eye on Jerry, little Jerry Lee
You got your eye on Jerry and a rich man he
Well, you got your eye on Jerry, but you better let him be
‘Cause when you go Molly o’, you’ll be goin’ with me
When will we be married Molly, when will we be wed
When will we be bedded in the same bed
Oh, when will we be married Molly, when will we be wed
When will we be bedded in the same bed
Now you father thinks I’m crazy, and you mother thinks I’m mad
And your sister says that I’m the worst man she’s ever had
Your brother says your better, to go join the nunnery
Oh, but when you go Molly o’, you’ll be goin’ with me
When will we be married Molly, when will we be wed
When will we be bedded in the same bed
Oh, when will we be married Molly, when will we be wed
When will we be bedded in the same bed
Am G Em
Oh, I’ve got a fine bow, for your bonnie head
When will we be married Molly, when will we be wed
When will we be bedded in the same bed
When will we be married Molly, when will we be wed
When will we be bedded in the same bed