Sweet Betsy From Pike (chrom)

by Trad. folk

Type:: Chromatic
Key:: D
Posted by:: WaltP

SWEET BETSY FROM PIKE
Trad. Folk
Key: D
Time: 6/8

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Oh, don’t you re-mem-ber 
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sweet bet-sy from pike 
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Who crossed the big moun-tains 
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with her lov-er Ike 
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With two yoke of cat-tle 
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A large yel-low dog 
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A  tall shang-hai roos-ter 
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And one spot-ted hog 

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Say-ing good-bye Pike Coun-ty
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Fare-well for a while
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We’ll come back a-gain
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When we’ve panned out our pile