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Thread #74494   Message #1575451
Posted By: GUEST,MARY
04-Oct-05 - 09:54 AM
Thread Name: Origins: Step it out, Mary, my fine daughter
Subject: RE: Lyr Req: Step it out, Mary, my fine daughter
IKEEP GETTING THIS SONG FROM A FEW PEOPLE BUT ITS NOT THE ONE I'M LOOKING FOR
    THE SONG WAS AN OLD IRISH DITTY ME DAD SANG HE HAS ALZHEIMERS AND CAN'T REMEMBER THE WORDS ANYMORE I ONLY KNOW A FEW LINES AS FOLLOWS

SHE HAD A PAIR OF COTTON STOCKINGS ON
HER HAIR TIED UP WITH A RIBBON ON
I'M GOING TO MARRY THAT LITTLE IRISH GIRL

HE WOULD FINISH IT WITH

KNEES UP MARY MY FINE DAUGHTER
KNEES UP MARY IF YOU CAN
KNEES UP MARY MY FINE DAUGHTER AND SHOE YOUR LEGS TO AN IRISHMAN.

HOPE SOMEONE CAN HELP ME BUT IT IS NOT STEP UOT MARY       THANKS