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When first unto this country a stranger I came,
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Pick and shovel on my back, no money to my name,
D G
No money to my name.
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I landed in old Juneau, Seattle far behind;
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I boated 'cross the channel where I worked the Treadwell mine,
D G
I worked the Treadwell mine.