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T:The Dashing White Sergeant
B:Singing Together, Summer 1968, BBC Publications
F:http://www.folkinfo.org/songs
M:2/4     %Meter
L:1/16     %
K:C
|: GE |C2C2 CDEF |G2G2 G2(ed) |c2A2 G2E2 | A2D2 D2
w:Now the fid-dler's rea-dy, let us all be-gin! So_ step it out and step it in.
GE |C2C2 CDEF |G2G2 G2e2 |d2c2 B2A2 | G6 :|z2 |
w:To the mer-ry mu-sic of the vi-o-lin We'll dance the hours a-way.
 G2GA B2Bc |d2dB G4 |   A2AB c2cd |e2ec A4 |
w:Kat-ey and Peg-gy and Pat-sy and Coll, Cal-lum and Pe-ter and Flor-a and Moll,
B4 c4 |d4 e4 | f2e2 d2c2 |B2A2 G2F2 |
w:Dance Dance, Dance, Dance,  Dance a-way the hours to-geth-er,
E2c2 (cB)(cd) |c2G2 G4 |  A2d2 (d^c)(de) |d2A2 (A2B2) |
w: Dance till dawn_ be_ in the sky; What care you_ and_ what care I?_
G2c2 (cB)(cd) |e2c2 (cB)(cd) | e4 g4 |c6 z2 |]
w: Hearts a-beat-*ing_ spir-its high_ We'll_ dance, dance, dance.
W:Now the fiddler's ready, let us all begin!
W:So step it out and step it in.
W:To the merry music of the violin
W:We'll dance the hours away.
W:Katey and Peggy and Patsy and Coll,
W:Callum and Peter and Flora and Moll,
W:Dance, Dance, Dance, Dance,
W:Dance away the hours together,
W:Dance till dawn be in the sky;
W:What care you and what care I?
W:Hearts a-beating, spirits high,
W:We'll dance, dance, dance.