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#!/usr/bin/python
#!/usr/bin/python


# Lists with clothes, shops and reasons
clothes = ["coat","shoes","hat"]
clothes = ["coat","shoes","hat"]
people = ["tailor","cobbler","hatter"]
people = ["tailor","cobbler","hatter"]
first,last = ["When i have no %s to put on?","When I've a wife and child at home?"]
first,last = ["When i have no %s to put on?","When I've a wife and child at home?"]
# The recurring pieces of the 2 choruses
chorus1 = "Soldier, soldier, will you marry me\nWith your musket, fife and drum?\nOh how can I marry such a pretty little girl\n%s\n\n"
chorus1 = "Soldier, soldier, will you marry me\nWith your musket, fife and drum?\nOh how can I marry such a pretty little girl\n%s\n\n"
chorus2 = "Off to the %s she did go\nAs fast as she could run\nShe brought him back the finest that was there\nNow soldier, put them on\n"
chorus2 = "Off to the %s she did go\nAs fast as she could run\nShe brought him back the finest that was there\nNow soldier, put them on\n"


# The script
for i in range(0,3):
for i in range(0,3):
print chorus1%(first%(clothes[i])),chorus2%(people[i])
print chorus1%(first%(clothes[i])),chorus2%(people[i])

Revision as of 12:01, 20 October 2011

soldier.py:

#!/usr/bin/python

# Lists with clothes, shops and reasons
clothes = ["coat","shoes","hat"]
people = ["tailor","cobbler","hatter"]
first,last = ["When i have no %s to put on?","When I've a wife and child at home?"]

# The recurring pieces of the 2 choruses
chorus1 = "Soldier, soldier, will you marry me\nWith your musket, fife and drum?\nOh how can I marry such a pretty little girl\n%s\n\n"
chorus2 = "Off to the %s she did go\nAs fast as she could run\nShe brought him back the finest that was there\nNow soldier, put them on\n"

# The script
for i in range(0,3):
	print chorus1%(first%(clothes[i])),chorus2%(people[i])
print chorus1%(last)

then run: $ soldier.py | espeak -ven+f2 -p80

et voila: lovely monotone folk song that you want to get out of your head asap