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SONGSTER. 39<br />
Says I, Mr. Coon, how do you do 1<br />
Says he, Mr. Jaw Bone how are you,<br />
I do not fear de bug-gar-boo,<br />
A settin on a rail,<br />
A'settin on a i'ail, a settin on a rail,<br />
I do not fear de bug-gar-boo,<br />
A settin on a rail!<br />
Oh ! den says I to Mr. Coon,<br />
I'll hab your skin dis arternoon.<br />
And neber more by light de moon.<br />
Will you set upon de rail,<br />
Will you set upon a raU ! will you set upon de rail'<br />
And neber more by light de moon,<br />
Will you sit upon de raU!<br />
So I cotch dis coony by de tail,<br />
An I pull him down from <strong>of</strong>fde rail.<br />
An neber more will he sit dare,<br />
A grinnin at de moon,<br />
A grinnin at de moon, a grinnin at de moon,<br />
An neber more will he sit dare,<br />
A grinnin at de moon!<br />
Oh 1 wish dat you been dare to see.<br />
How dis racoon did grin at me.<br />
When I laid him down across a tree,<br />
And skin'd him wid a rail.<br />
And skin'd him wid a'rail, And skin'd him wid a rail,<br />
When I laid him down across a tree,<br />
And skin'd him wid a rail!<br />
Den I laid dis racoon down,<br />
Without de skin upon de ground,<br />
De coons, and possoms all around.<br />
To bid dis coon good byCi
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