The Riddle
Folk Song from Germany
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Intro
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s,
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A
The
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d
r
m
f
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si
d
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m
f
s
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pur - ple cloak
f
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m
one
l
f
and
a
m
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small
s
f
m
if
r
s
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Tell
me,
tell me
you can,
what's
Tell
me
who can this man be,
for
d
r
m
f
s
d'
l
f
in
a
pur - ple cloak
and
a
s,
the
wood;
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no
sound;
He
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r
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hood.
the
ground.
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f
m
s
f
m
the name of this small man,
he will not
an - swer me
m
r
d
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small
He
d
black
foot up - on
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r
lent and makes
s
stands with on - ly
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d
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m
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lit - tle man is stand - ing with - in
wears a
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f
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lit - tle man is
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l
black
hood.
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