D                                                                G  D
There was an old woman and she lived in the woods, weile, weile,wai-le;

A                                                                    A7  D
There was an old woman and she lived in the woods, down by the river Sai-le.


V 2:	She had a baby, three months old, weile, weile, waile;
	She had a baby, three months old, down by the river Saile.

V 3:	She had a pen-knife long and sharp, weile, weile, waile;
	She had a pen-knife long and sharp, down by the river Saile.

V 4:	She stuck the pen-knife in the baby's heart, weile, weile, waile;
	She stuck the pen-knife in the baby's heart, down by the river Saile.

V 5:	Three policemen came knocking at the door, weile, weile, waile;
	Three policemen came knocking at the door, down by the river Saile.

V 6:	They put a rope around her neck, weile, weile, waile;
	They put a rope around her neck, down by the river Saile.

V 7:	They pulled the rope and she was hung, weile, weile, waile;
	They pulled the rope and she was hung, down by the river Saile.

V 8:	And that was the end of the woman from the woods, weile, weile, waile;
	And that was the end of the baby, too, down by the river Saile.