{"id":9993,"date":"2026-05-01T07:51:00","date_gmt":"2026-05-01T11:51:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/jimmy\/folkden-wp\/?p=9993"},"modified":"2026-05-01T14:46:37","modified_gmt":"2026-05-01T18:46:37","slug":"10-oclock","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/jimmy\/folkden-wp\/?p=9993","title":{"rendered":"10 O&#8217;Clock"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/jimmy\/folkden\/php\/music\/10-O'Clock.png\" width=\"900\/\"\/><\/p>\n<div class=\"audio\">\n<div class=\"audio_link\">mp3: <a href=\"http:\/\/ibiblio.org\/jimmy\/folkden\/php\/music\/10-O'Clock.mp3\"><br \/>\n10-O&#8217;Clock &#8211; Click To Play  <\/a><\/div>\n<p> Bob Gibson and Bob Camp were an amazing duo on the level of the Beatles! They are credited with writing &#8220;10-O&#8217;Clock&#8221; which has been covered by numerous folk artists, the most prominent being Judy Collins. I was privileged to be musical director on &#8220;Judy Collins #3  in 1963. This song is on the first side.    <\/p>\n<p>10-O&#8217;Clock<\/p>\n<p> Chords:<br \/>\n[D] Ten [Am] o\u2019clock, [D] all\u2019s [Am] well, [D] ten [Am] o\u2019clock, [D] all\u2019s [Am] well\u2028[Em]Town crier [Am] calling, [Em] swinging his [Am] bell\u2028[Em] Ten [Am] o\u2019clock, [Em ] all\u2019s [Am] well<\/p>\n<p>[F] Except for the [Am] girl with the[F] tear in her [Am] eye\u2028[F] Whose sailor had [C] left with a [D] bitter [Am] good bye  \u2028[F] He swore on his [Em] life [F] they never would [Em] part\u2028[C] But he sailed and he [Em] left with her [D] heart<\/p>\n<p>SONG:<br \/>\nTen o&#8217;clock, all&#8217;s well, ten o&#8217;clock, all&#8217;s well<br \/>\nTown crier calling, swinging his bell<br \/>\nTen o&#8217;clock, all&#8217;s well<\/p>\n<p>Except for the girl with the tear in her eye<br \/>\nWhose sailor has left with a bitter good bye<br \/>\nHe swore on his life they never would part<br \/>\nBut he sailed and he left with her heart<\/p>\n<p>Eleven o&#8217;clock, all&#8217;s well, eleven o&#8217;clock, all&#8217;s well<br \/>\nTown crier calling, ringing his bell<br \/>\nEleven o&#8217;clock, all&#8217;s well<\/p>\n<p>Oh where were her words when he turned to go<br \/>\nOf the new life within her now he&#8217;d never know<br \/>\nShe walked through the night full of grief and despair<br \/>\nCrying why has he gone and where<\/p>\n<p>Twelve o&#8217;clock, all&#8217;s well, twelve o&#8217;clock, all&#8217;s well<br \/>\nTown crier calling, ringing his bell<br \/>\nTwelve o&#8217;clock, all&#8217;s well<\/p>\n<p>She thought of her man who had sailed away<br \/>\nNot even a kiss when he left that day<br \/>\nShe walked to the dock where the sea meets the town<br \/>\nAnd she stepped from the shore and she drowned\n<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>mp3: 10-O&#8217;Clock &#8211; Click To Play Bob Gibson and Bob Camp were an amazing duo on the level of the Beatles! They are credited with writing &#8220;10-O&#8217;Clock&#8221; which has been covered by numerous folk artists, the most prominent being Judy Collins. I was privileged to be musical director on &#8220;Judy Collins #3 in 1963. This &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/jimmy\/folkden-wp\/?p=9993\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;10 O&#8217;Clock&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10,30],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9993","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-love","category-tragedy"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/jimmy\/folkden-wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9993","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/jimmy\/folkden-wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/jimmy\/folkden-wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/jimmy\/folkden-wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/jimmy\/folkden-wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=9993"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/jimmy\/folkden-wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9993\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10005,"href":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/jimmy\/folkden-wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9993\/revisions\/10005"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/jimmy\/folkden-wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=9993"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/jimmy\/folkden-wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=9993"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/jimmy\/folkden-wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=9993"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}