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Thread #92903 Message #1781047
Posted By: Beer
11-Jul-06 - 11:07 AM
Thread Name: Lyr Req: Dear Old Halifax (Merle Travis)
Subject: Lyr Req: Don't Know Title
Looking for lyrics to a song about a miner that lived in Halifax...Merle Watson (Doc Watson's son) did it ..here's some of the words ....... I live in dear old Sydney, In a port across the bay. Once I went to Halifax to spend me holiday I met an ancient miner there, Three times as old as I. When I said I was a miner too, He gave me this reply..............