X: 1
T:Lovely Agnes
M:3/4
L:1/8
Z:Kevin Goess 6/15/2004
C:Sally Rogers
Q:120
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w:O-h | Ag-nes won't you | go with me we'll be mar-ried in style, and we'll
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w:cross Lake Mi-chi-gan so-o blue and so wild, We'll cross 	
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w:o-ver Lake Mi-chi-gan till we come to the shore, and our 
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w:or-chards will blos-som for our_ ba-bies as they're born.
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W:Oh yes, I will go with thee, leave the city behind, 
W:Though my parents think little of our life on a farm 
W:Oh to leave the gay city life, to be married on a farm 
W:But I'll watch the orchards bloom in spring,  spend the winters warm in your arms. 
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W:Three children she gave to him, Curtis, Addie, and Dee, 
W:And their fourth child, little Gussy came, ten years after these, 
W:And she raised them with loving hand and with firmness of mind 
W:And she raised them through troubled times,  Agnes, strong willed and kind. 
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W: Now three score years have gone and past, like the fruit on the tree 
W:And her children have children, with babes on their knees 
W:And they all join in the summertime on the crystal lake shore 
W:To meet Grandma Agnes, now twelve years and four-score.