Key: Bb major•
Intro 1
Bb
Eb
Bb
Verse 1
would come from far away
Dance all night till the break of day
When the caller hollered do- se- do
Verse 2
We knew Uncle Pen was ready to go
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Bb
Late in the evening 'bout sundown
High on the hill and above the town
Uncle Pen played the fiddle and,
oh, how it would ring
You could hear it talk,
Interlude 1
you could hear it sing
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Eb
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Verse 3
'Soldier's Joy'
And the one they called 'Boston
Boy'
And the greatest of all
was 'Jenny Lind'
Verse 4
To me that's where the fiddlin' began
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Bb
Late in the evening 'bout sundown
High on the hill and above the town
Uncle Pen played the fiddle and,
oh, how it would ring
You could hear it talk,
Interlude 2
you could hear it sing
Bb
Eb
Bb
Verse 5
When Uncle Pen was called away
Hang up his fiddle, they hang up his bow
Verse 6
They know it was time for him to go
Bb
Eb
Bb
Late in the evening 'bout sundown
High on the hill and above the town
Uncle Pen played the fiddle and,
oh, how it would ring
Bb
You could hear it talk, you could hear it sing
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TunerE A D G B E
ChordsBb Eb
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