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Thread #5016   Message #3812280
Posted By: GUEST
01-Oct-16 - 11:21 PM
Thread Name: Origin: Alabama Jubilee
Subject: RE: Origin: Alabama Jubilee
Alabama Jubilee Words by J.Yellen, Music by J. Cobb - 1915

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You ought to see Mis -ter Jones when he rat -tles the bones,

D7
Old Colo -nel Brown fool -in' 'round like a clown,

G7
Miss Vir -gin -ia who is past eight -y three,

C
Shout -in "I'm full o' pep! Watch yo' step, watch yo' step!"
A7
Old cazy Joe danced a -roun' on his toe,

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Threw a -way his crutch and hol -lered, "Let 'er go!" Oh, hon -ey,

C      E7            F             C                     D7                  G7         C   
Hail! Hail! the gang's all here for an   Al -a -ba -ma Jub -i -lee.