Pat Works Upon the Railway Harmonica Tabs

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In eighteen hundred and forty one, I put my corduroy breeches on
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I put my corduroy breeches on, to work upon the railway.

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To work upon the railway

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In eighteen hundred and forty two I left the old world for the new
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Bad cess to the luck that brought me through to work upon the railway

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To work upon the railway

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In eighteen hundred and forty three ‘twas then I met sweet biddy
mcgee
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An elegant wife she’s been to me while working on the railway

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To work upon the railway

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It’s “Pat, do this,” and “Pat, do that” without a stocking or cravat
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And nothing but an old straw hat, while working on the railway

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To work upon the railway

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In eighteen hundred and forty six they pelted me with stones and
sticks
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Oh, I was in a terrible fix, while working on the railway

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To work upon the railway

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In eighteen hundred and forty sev’n sweet biddy mcgee she went to
heav’n
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If she left one child, she left elev’n, to work upon the railway

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To work upon the railway

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In eighteen hundred and forty eight, I learned to take me whiskey
straight
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‘Tis an elegant drink and can’t be bate, for working on the railway

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To work upon the railway