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Kingston Trio\r\n \r\n[Verse 1]\r\nDown the [D] road here from me there's an old hollow tree\r\nWhere you [G] lay down a dollar or [D] two\r\nYou may go round the bend, But you'll come back again\r\nFor the good old [A7] mountain [D] dew\r\n \r\n[CHORUS 1 and 4]\r\nThey [D] call it that good old mountain dew\r\nAnd [G] them that refuse it are [D] few\r\n- 1 - If you hush up your mug they will fill up your jug\r\n- 2 - I will hush up my mug, if you fill up my jug\r\n- 3 - If I hush up my mug, will you fill up my jug<\/em>\r\nWith that good [A7] old mountain [D] dew<\/span>\r\n \r\n[Verse 2]\r\nWay up [D] on the hill there's an old whiskey still\r\nThat is [G] run by a hard working [D] crew\r\nYou can tell if you sniff and you get a good whiff\r\nThat they're making that [A7] old mountain [D] dew\r\n \r\n[CHORUS 2]<\/span>\r\n \r\n[Verse 3]\r\nThe [D] preacher came by with a tear in his eye\r\nHe said [G] that his wife had the [D] flu\r\nWe told him he ought to give her a quart\r\nOf that good [A7] old mountain [D] dew\r\n \r\n[CHORUS 3]<\/span>\r\n \r\n[Verse 4]\r\nMy [D] brother Mort is sawed off and short\r\nHe [G] measures just four foot [D] two\r\nBut he thinks he's a giant when they give him a pint\r\nOf that good [A7] old mountain [D] dew\r\n\r\n[CHORUS 1]\r\n<\/span>\r\n[Verse 5]\r\nNow there's old Uncle Bill. He's got a still on that hill.\r\nWhere he runs off a gallon or two.\r\nAnd the buzzards in the sky, get so dizzy they can't fly.\r\nJust from smellin that good old Mountain Dew.\r\n.\r\nMy Auntie Sue has a new perfume\r\nAnd it shore as a sweet smellin' pew\r\nShe shore was surprised when she had it analyzed\r\nIt was nothin but that Good Old Mountain Dew\r\n \r\n[CHORUS 1\/4]<\/span>\r\n<\/span><\/pre>\n
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Kingston Trio [Verse 1] Down the [D] road here from me there’s an old hollow tree Where you [G] lay down a dollar or [D] two You may go round the bend, But you’ll come back again For the good old [A7] mountain [D] dew [CHORUS 1 and 4] They … CLICK TO VIEW SONGMountain Dew<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[120,133,126,13,116,117,115,177],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-24585","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-perflive","category-baritone-bill","category-bass-guitar-night","category-x-bill-chase","category-live-baritone","category-live-piano","category-live-tenor","category-stanley-brothers"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24585","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=24585"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24585\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":28323,"href":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24585\/revisions\/28323"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=24585"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=24585"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=24585"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}