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T:The Sad Song [Palace Grand]
B:Randolph, V, 1982. Ozark Folksongs, Illinois Press, Urbana
S:May Kennedy McCord, Springfield, Mo., May 14, 1934
Z:Randolph, V
M:3/4     %Meter
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K:C
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w:He came from his pa-lace grand.* 
CD |E2 F2 E2 |E4 D2 |C6-|C4
w: And he came to my cot-tage door;* 
C2 |E4 E2 |F4 EF |G6-|G4
w: His words were few, but his look* 
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w: Will *ling-er for-ev-er-more* 
G2 |A4 FA |c2 (B2 A2) |G6-|G4
w: The smile in his sad dark_ eyes* 
G2 |A2 F2 A2 |c2 (B2 A2) |G6-|G4
w: More ten-der than words could_ be; *
 CD |E4 E2 |F2 E2 F2 |G6-|G4
w: But_ I was noth-ing to him;_
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w: Though_ he was the world to me; *
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w: But_ I was noth-ing to him,*
(CD) |E2 F2 E2 |E4 D2 |C6-|C4  |]
w: Though_ he was the world to me.*