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Thread #126604 Message #2813844
Posted By: lompocan
16-Jan-10 - 03:55 PM
Thread Name: Lyr Req: American Hotel (from Tom Russell)
Subject: RE: Lyr Req: American Hotel
The chorus: And the Swanee river runs outside the door the whiskey bottles gather on the floor the Camptown ladies stop to ring a bell at the American Hotel...
the song is filled with lines and references to Stephen Foster's songs