Cousin Mary was a lady who could really hold her own She went fighting her her country She went fighting for her home Then there's the time she lost her husband He was fighting for the right She'll be leaving in the morning Won't you please say goodnight (harmonica pattern) All the money in the world Couldn't tie old Mary down you can believe her when she tells you she's had her turn around There could be knights and kings in armour Horses waiting just to fight She'll be leaving in the morning won't you please say goodnight She'll be leaving in the morning wont' you please say goodnight ohhhh lovely lady Ohhhh lovely lady always out there (pause) She'll be leaving in the morning Won't you please take good care (harmonica) Oh lovely lady Oh lovey lady Always out there (pause) She'll be leaving in the morning Won't you please take good care (harmonica)