The Song Book, p. 12

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Novg' the ground is white, 49. SHELL BE COMIN® ‘ROUND THE Go it while you‘re young; MOUNTAIN (162) Take the girls tonight, And sing this sleighing song; She‘ll be comin‘ ‘round the mountain Just get a bobtailed nag, when she comes, Twoâ€"forty for his speed, § She‘ll be comin‘ ‘round the mountain Then hitch him to an open sleigh, when she comes, And Crack! you‘ll take the lead. She‘ll be comin‘ ‘round the mountain She‘ll be comin‘ ‘round the mountain, She‘ll be comin‘ ‘round the mountain when she comes. 47. RED RIVER VALLEY (84) From this valley they say you are going, We will miss your bright eyes and sweet 50. BILLY BOY (24) smile, 5 $ § BM Say you are taking the sunshine g o $ Thgt brightens ougr pathway awhile. OhéifixvheBr(;ay have you been, Billy Boy, 3 » Refrain: Oh, where have you been, charming Billy ? I have been to seek a wife, Come and sit by my side if you love me, â€" She‘s the joy of my life, Do not hasten to bid me adieu, She‘s a young thing and cannot leave her ‘Member the Red River Valley mother. And the girl that has loved you so true. Did she bid you to come in, Billy Boy, Won‘t you think of the valley you‘re Billy Boy, leaving? Did she bid you to come in, charming Oh, how lonely, how sad it will be. Billy? Oh, think of the fond heart you‘re Yes, she bade me to come in, breaking, There‘s a dimple in her chin, And the grief you are causing me to see? _ She‘s a young thing and cannot leave her mother. L Did she set for you a chair, Billy Boy, 48. HOME ON THE RANGE (79) Billy Boy, . . Oh, give me a home where the buffalo Dlgjfil}% set Jor you a shalv,. sharming roam, Yes, she set for me a chai Where the deer and the antelope play, She ha: r?ngl%ts i?) Thglr”ifg,-r, Where seldom is heard a discouraging | She‘s a young thing and cannot leave her word, _ _ mother. And the skies are not cloudy all day. Retman: Cagosyhe make cherry pic, Billy Boy, Billy 1 Home, home on the range, Can she make a cherry pie, charming Where the deer and the antelope play Billy ? . Where seldom is heard a discouraging She can make a cherry pic, word, Quick‘s a cat can wink her eye, And the skies are not cloudy all day. She‘s a young thing and cannot leave her mother. How often at night when the heavens are bright fias fek Where the lights from the glittering stars, L Have I stood there amazed and asked as 51. SMILE AWHILE I gazed (A GYMNASTIC RELIEF) (170) If their glory exceeds that of ours. Smile awhile and give your face a rest, Oh give me a land where the bright (All smile) diamond sand Stretch awhile and ease your manly Flows leisurely down the stream; chest. Where the graceful, white swan goes (Arms to side) gliding along Reach your hands up toward the sky, Like a maid in a heavenly dream. (Hands up) " OE V ER Y B 0 D Y $ I N G S " CpeHATE S ien it ic n aone pppncmppnitnimin o renten vermane ce otica ns ae ccrmignnmanmenontnniatn eptesatiina i Page Ten +

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