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T:The De'ils Awa' Wi' The Exiseman
T:Wilkes's Wrigle
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C:Trad
O:Ireland
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L:1/8
R:Jig
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W:The de'il cam' fiddlin' through the toon,
W:And he's danced away wi' the exiseman,
W:And ilka wife cries "Auld Mahoon,
W:And I wish ye luck wi' your prize man."
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W:The de'il's awa' , the de'il's awa', the de'il's awa' wi' th'exiseman,
W:He's danced awa', he's danced awa', he's danced awa' wi' th'exiseman.
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W:2 We'll mak' oor maut and we'll brew oor drink
W:We'll sing and dance and rejoice man,
W:And many braw thanks tae meikle black de'il
W:That danced awa' wi' the exiseman.
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W:There's threesome reels, and there's fowersome reels
W:And there's hornpipes and Strathspeys man,
W:But aye the best dance ever cam' tae the land
W:Was the de'il's awa' wi' th'exiseman.
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