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Thread #40335   Message #576581
Posted By: masato sakurai
20-Oct-01 - 10:07 PM
Thread Name: Lyr/Chords Req: When First Unto This Country
Subject: RE: Lyr/Chords Req: When First Unto This Country
The New Lost City Ramblers' version of "WHEN FIRST TO THIS COUNTRY" (lyrics are in the DT) (from the Gant Family) is:

[E]When first to this [B7]country a [A]stranger I [E]came,
I [A]courted a [B7]fair maid and [A]Nancy was her [E]name.

SOURCE: Old-Time String Band Songbook, p. 45.

~Masato