When I Was a Young Girl

When I was a young girl, a young girl, a young girl



When I was a young girl then, oh then



When I was a young girl, a young girl, a young girl



When I was a young girl then, oh then







It was a ha ha this-a-way



Ha ha that-a-way



Ha ha this-a-way then, oh then







The boys came a-courtin', courtin', courtin'



The boys came a-courtin' then, oh then



The boys came a-courtin', courtin', courtin'



The boys came a-courtin' then, oh then







It was a primp primp this-a-way



Primp primp that-a-way



Primp primp this-a-way then, oh then







It was a ha ha this-a-way



Ha ha that-a-way



Primp primp this-a-way then, oh then







Then we married, married, married



Then we married then, oh then



Then he died, died, died



Then he died then, oh then







It was a boo-hoo this-a-way



Boo-hoo that-a-way



Boo-hoo this-a-way then, oh then







Ha ha this-a-way



Ha ha that-a-way



Ha ha this-a-way then, oh then







When I was a young girl, a young girl, a young girl



When I was a young girl then, oh then



(Boo-hoo this-a-way



Boo-hoo that-a-way



Boo-hoo this-a-way then, oh then)







When I was a young girl, a young girl, a young girl



When I was a young girl then, oh then



When I was a young girl, a young girl, a young girl



When I was a young girl then, oh then