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Thread #74536   Message #1350946
Posted By: masato sakurai
08-Dec-04 - 10:39 AM
Thread Name: Tune Req: Young Mr. Lincoln
Subject: RE: Tune Req: Young Mr. Lincoln
Thanks, plebeian. Here's the Sandburg version. Whole lyrics are those posted above (taken from Dan Zanes's album).

X:1
T:CUCKOO WALTZ
M:2/4
L:1/8
B:Sandburg, The American Songbag, p. 160
K:D
F F D3/2 D/ | F E E2 |E3/2 E/ C C |E D D2 |
w:Three times round the cuck-oo waltz, Three times round the cuck-oo waltz,
F F D3/2 D/|F E E2 |A G E F |D4|
w:Three times round the cuck-oo waltz, Love-ly Sus-ie Brown.
A3/2 A/ B3/2 B/|A F D2|A3/2 A/ B B|A4 |
w:Fare thee well, my charm-ing girl, Fare thee well I'm gone,
A3/2 A/ B3/2 B/|A F D F|F F E E|D4|]
w: Fare thee well, my charm-ing girl, With gold-en slip-pers on.