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Scraping up sand in the bottom of the sea,
Shiloh, Shiloh,
Scraping up sand in the bottom of the sea,
Shiloh Liza Jane

Chorus
Oh, how I love her,
O Liza Jane
Oh how I love her,
Goodbye, Liza Jane

2. Black those shoes and make them shine.

3. A hump-backed mule I'm bound to ride

4. Hopped up a chicken and he flew upstairs.

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Source: Singing Together and Rhythm and Music, Autumn Term 1957

Notes:
From 'American Folk Songs for Children' (Doubleday & Co., New York)

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