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THE KATYDID.

\header {
  title = "THE KATYDID."
  composer = "German Air."
  poet = "Oliver Wendell Holmes."
}
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<<
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\lyricmode {
\set associatedVoice = #"a"
\set stanza = #"1. " O8 tell me where did Ka -- ty live, And what did Ka -- ty do?4. __ And8 was she ve -- ry fair and young, And yet so wick -- ed, too?4
\skip8 Did8
}
\new Lyrics
\lyricmode {
\set associatedVoice = #"a"
\set stanza = #"2. " Dear8 me! I’ll tell you all a -- bout My fuss with lit -- tle Jane,4. __ And8 Ann, with whom I used to walk So oft -- en down the lane,4
\skip8 And8
}
\new Lyrics
\lyricmode {
\set associatedVoice = #"a"
\set stanza = #"3. " Ah8 no! the liv -- ing oak shall crash, That stood for a -- ges still,4. __ The8 rock shall rend its mos -- sy base And thun -- der down the hill,4
\skip8 Be8 --
}
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\time 2/4
\partial 8
\key c
\major
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\time 2/4
\partial 8
\key c
\major
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r8 c[ r8 e] r8 f[ r8 fis] r8 g[ r8 <g g,>] r8 <c, g'>4. r8 c[ r8 e] r8 f[ r8 fis] r8 g[ r8 g,] r8 c[g c,] r8
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}
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}