N-Richmond is a Hard Road to Travel
C-Daniel Decatur Emmett
A-Anonymous
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L-     Would you like to hear my song?  I'm a-   fraid it's ra-ther long, Of the  fa-mous "On to  Rich-mond" dou-ble trou-ble,   Of the
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L-     half-  a-do-zen  trips    and     half-a- do- zen slips,  And the   ve-ry  la-test burs-ting of the bub-ble?               'Tis
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L-     pret-   ty hard to sing,   and   like    a round round ring, 'Tis a dread-ful knot-ty puz-zle to un-ra- vel,                Though
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L-      all    the pa-pers swore when we touched Vir-gin-ia's shore, That Rich-mond was a hard   road to  tra-vel.                   Then
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L-      pull  off    your coat   and      roll   up  your sleeve,   For  Rich-mond is a hard     road to tra- vel,                  Then
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L-     pull off     your coat    and     roll    up   your sleeves,  For  Rich-mond is a hard    road to tra-vel  I   be- lieve!