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Real Ol' Mountain Dew

Found in RealOldMountainDew.abc from the John Chambers abc collection
Real Ol' Mountain Dew - staff notation
X: 2
T:Real Ol' Mountain Dew
S:American Ballads and Folk Songs, Lomax
M:4/4
L:1/4
K:G
z2 zd/2-d/2| e d Bd/2-d/2| e d B d/2d/2| e d e d/2d/2| A3 d/2d/2|
e d B G/2G/2| A G/2G/2 E D/2 D/2| G/2 G3/2 A A| G3 d/2d/2| d/2 d3/2 e e|
d3 d/2d/2| d/2 d3/2 e e| d3 d/2d/2| d d B G/2G/2| A G/2G/2 E D/2 D/2|
G/2 G3/2 A A| G3 z|]
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W:Beside a hill there is a still,
W:Where the smoke runs up to the sky;
W:You can always tell by the whiff and the smell
W:That the liquor boys are nigh.
W:
W:That the liquor boys are nigh,
W:That the liquor boys are nigh,
W:You can always tell by the whiff and the smell,
W:That the liquor boys are nigh.
W:
W:This mountain dew is made from grain,
W:And mixed with water pure,
W:And the alcohol that it contains
W:Will all your troubles cure.
W:
W:Will all your troubles cure ...
W:
W:Al learned men who use the pen
W:Have writ its praises high;
W:It fills the air with perfume rare
W:Distilled with wheat and rye.
W:
W:Distilled with wheat and rye ...
W:
W:Away with pills, 'twill cure the ills
W:Of Pagan, Christian and Jew,
W:Off with your coat and wet your throat
W:With the real old mountain dew.
W:
W:With the real old mountain dew ...
W:
W:So before we roll won't you have another bowl
W:Of the good old mountain dew?
W:Of the good old mountain dew?
W:Of the good old mountain dew?
W:
W:Of the good old mountain dew? ...

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