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Yankee Doodle
Words by Dr. Richard Shacksburg - Traditional
Verse:  (Key of G)
G -           D7 G -           D7
G C D7 G
Chorus:
C - G          D7 G          D7
C - G          D7 G  (repeat chorus)
Verse:  (Key of C)
C -           G7 C -           G7
C F G7 C
Chorus:
F - C          G7 C          G7
F - C          G7 C  (repeat chorus)
8-beat intro.  Play 4-beats for each cell, reading from left to right.
This song is played in the keys of G and C.  Play verse, chorus, chorus for each key.
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Verse:
Yankee Doodle went to town,  A riding on a pony,
They stuck a feather in his cap,  and called it macaroni.
 
Chorus:
Yankee Doodle keep it up,  Yankee Doodle dandy,
Mind the music and the step,  And with the girls be handy.
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Arranged by Jim Bottorff
 
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