Title: On Top of Old Smoky
Artist: tradtional American folk song
Genre: Folk
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T:On Top of Old Smoky
T:On Top of Old Smoky
T: traditional
T:arranged by Pete Seeger
T:Dorsey Brothers Music Ltd. (1945)
C:tradtional American folk song
Z:All Rights Reserved
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w: 1.~On *|top of old|Smo-|ky,|_ All|cov- ered with|snow,|_|* I *|lost my true|
w: 2.~A- *|cour- tin's a|plea-|sure,|_ A-|flirt- in's a|grief,|_|* And a|false hear- ted|
w: 3.~For a|thief he will|rob|you,|_ And|take what you|have,|_|* But a|false hear- ted|
w: 4.~And the|grave will de-|cay|you,|_ And|turn you to|dust;|_|* Not one|boy in a|
w: 5.~They will|hug you and|kiss|you,|_ And|tell you more|lies|_|* Than the|ties on the|
w: 6.~So come|all you young|maid-|ens,|_ And|list- en to|me,|_|* Ne- ver|place your af-|
w: 7.~For~ the|leaves they will|with-|er,|_ The|roots they will|die,|_|* You will|all be for-|
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w: lo-|ver|_ For|cour- tin' too|slow.|_||
w: lo-|ver|_ Is|worse than a|thief.|_||
w: lo-|ver|_ Sends|you to your|grave.|_||
w: hun-|dred|_ A|poor girl can|trust.|_||
w: rail-|road,|_ Or|stars in the|skies.|_||
w: fec-|tions|_ On~a|green wil- low|tree.|_||
w: sa-|ken,|_ and|ne- ver know|why.|_||