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Smokey Peak Rag
Words and Music by Jim Bottorff - 2025
Chorus:
C - G7 -
C G7 C G7
C - G7 -
C G7 C -
F - - -
C F C G7
C - G7  
C G7 C -   (G7 repeat chorus)
Bridge:
C - G7 -
- - - -
C - G7 -
C G7 C -
F - - -
C - - -
G7 - - -
F G7 C -      (G7 to chorus)
8-beat intro.  Play 4-beats for each cell, reading from left to right.
Play: Chorus, Chorus, Bridge, Chorus.
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Chorus 1:
Hike along, sing a song, won't be long, on the way to Smokey Peak.
(Up on Smokey Peak)
Humm a tune, be there soon, see the moon, at the Lodge at Smokey Peak.
(Up on Smokey Peak)
Honey bees, in the trees, feel the breeze, at that Smokey Mountain Peak.
(Smokey Mountain Peak)
Take a mate, fill your plate, don't be late, singing to the "Smokey Peak Rag."
("Smokey Peak Rag")
 
Chorus 2:
Take a swim, read a hymn, look for Jim, hiking up to Smokey Peak.
(Up on Smokey Peak)
Read a book, bait a hook, learn to cook, high in the sky at Camp Smokey Peak.
(Up on Smokey Peak)
Jump a log, feed a frog, in the fog, see the view at that Smokey Mountain Peak.
(Smokey Mountain Peak)
Take a mate, fill your plate, don't be late, singing to the "Smokey Peak Rag."
("Smokey Peak Rag")
 
Bridge:
Banjos strummin', people hummin' a tune filling the air.
(A tune filling the air)
There's lots of clappin', lots of laughin',
Plus plinky plunkin' and plunky plinkin'.
The campfire's burnin', people learnin',
To keep their treats in a bag.
The nightlife is hummin', banjos are strummin',
Playing the "Smokey Peak Rag."
 
Chorus 3:
Watch your feet, hills are steep, goin' to the Smokey Mountain Peak.
(Up on Smokey Peak)
Find a snake, bake a cake, look for Blake, high in the sky at Smokey Peak.
(Up on Smokey Peak)
Young and old, look for gold, in the cold, at the Lodge at Smokey Peak.
(Smokey Mountain Peak)
Take a mate, fill your plate, don't be late, singing to the "Smokey Peak Rag."
("Smokey Peak Rag")
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Arranged by Jim Bottorff
 
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email: jbott@ix.netcom.com