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Camptown Races

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[Verse 1]
De DCamptown ladies sing dis song, A7Doo-dah! doo-dah!
De DCamptown race-track five miles long, A7Oh, de-doo-dah Dday!
I Dcome down dah wid my hat caved in, A7Doo-dah! doo-dah!
I Dgo back home wid a pocket full of tin, A7Oh, de-doo-dah Dday!
[Chorus]
DGwine to run all Gnight!
GGwine to run all Dday!
I’ll Dbet my money on de bob-tail nag,
A7Somebody bet on de Dbay.
[Verse 2]
De Dlong tail filly and de big black hoss, A7Doo-dah! doo-dah!
Dey Dfly de track and dey both cut across, A7Oh, de-doo-dah Dday!
De Dblind hoss sticken in a big mud hole, A7Doo-dah! doo-dah!
DCan’t touch bottom wid a ten foot pole, A7Oh, de-doo-dah Dday!
[Chorus]
DGwine to run all Gnight!
GGwine to run all Dday!
I’ll Dbet my money on de bob-tail nag,
A7Somebody bet on de Dbay.
[Verse 3]
Old Dmuley cow come on to de track, A7Doo-dah! doo-dah!
De Dbob-tail fling her ober his back, A7Oh, de-doo-dah Dday!
Den Dfly along like a rail-road car, A7Doo-dah! doo-dah!
DRunnin’ a race wid a shootin’ star, A7Oh, de-doo-dah Dday!
[Chorus]
DGwine to run all Gnight!
GGwine to run all Dday!
I’ll Dbet my money on de bob-tail nag,
A7Somebody bet on de Dbay.
[Verse 4]
DSee dem flyin’ on a ten mile heat, A7Doo-dah doo-dah!
DRound de race track, den repeat, A7Oh, de-doo-dah Dday!
I Dwin my money on de bob-tail nag, A7Doo-dah! doo-dah!
I Dkeep my money in an old tow-bag, A7Oh, de-doo-dah Dday!
[Chorus]
DGwine to run all Gnight!
GGwine to run all Dday!
I’ll Dbet my money on de bob-tail nag,
A7Somebody bet on de Dbay.
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