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<p>New page: &#039;&#039;&#039;One bitter night in winter&#039;&#039;&#039; <a href="/wiki/Roud_376" title="Roud 376">Roud 376</a> Version of <a href="/wiki/Faithful_Sailor_Boy,_The" title="Faithful Sailor Boy, The">The Faithful Sailor Boy</a> from <a href="/wiki/Charlie_Bridger" title="Charlie Bridger">Charlie Bridger</a>, Stone-in-Oxney, <a href="/wiki/Kent" title="Kent">Kent</a>. When visited in 1983, he...</p> <p><b>New page</b></p><div>&#039;&#039;&#039;One bitter night in winter&#039;&#039;&#039;<br /> <br /> [[Roud 376]]<br /> <br /> Version of [[Faithful Sailor Boy, The|The Faithful Sailor Boy]] from [[Charlie Bridger]], Stone-in-Oxney, [[Kent]]. When visited in 1983, he could only remember the first verse and chorus, but was supplied with (and sang) two further verses from [[George Spicer]].<br /> <br /> One bitter night in winter &lt;br /&gt;When the snow lay on the ground &lt;br /&gt;The sailor boy stood on the quay&lt;br /&gt;His ship was outward bound&lt;br /&gt;His sweetheart standing by his side &lt;br /&gt;Shed many a bitter tear&lt;br /&gt;And as he pressed her to his breast&lt;br /&gt;He whispered in her ear&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&#039;&#039;Chorus&#039;&#039;&lt;br /&gt;<br /> Farewell, farewell my own true love&lt;br /&gt;This parting gives me pain &lt;br /&gt;You are my light, my guiding star&lt;br /&gt;Till I return again&lt;br /&gt;My thoughts shall be of you, of you&lt;br /&gt;When storms are raging high&lt;br /&gt;So fare thee well, remember me&lt;br /&gt;Your own true sailor boy<br /> <br /> <br /> [[Category: Song]]</div>

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