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#1.
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In a cavern, down by a canyon, ex-cav-at-in' for a mine.
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There lived a miner from North Caro-lina, and his daughter,
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Chubby Clemen-tine.
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Now, every mornin', yeah, just about dawnin', when the sun
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began to shine.
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You know she would rouse up, wake all-a-them cows up, and walk
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'em do-wn to her Daddy's mine.
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I took the footbridge, way 'cross the water, though she weighed
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two ninety-nine.
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The old bridge trembled and disass-embled..Whoops!
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Dumped her innnnn to the foamy brine.
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Hey..crack like thunder..hut, hut..you know she went under..hut, hut..
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blowin' bubbles (blubbbb) down the line.
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Hey, I'm no swimmer....but were she slimm-er...I might'a sav-ed
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that Clementine.
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Ho! she broke the record, way under water, I thought that she was
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doin' fine.
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I wasn't nervous.......until the service, that they held for Clementine.
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Hey, you sailor..hut, hut..way out in your whaler, a-with your harpoon
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and your trus-ty line.
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If she shows now, yell, a-there she blows now!
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It just may be, chunky, Clementine..(One more time!)
OUTRO:
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Oh, my darlin'..(oh, my darlin')..oh, my darl-in'..(oh, my darlin')
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Oh, my darlin'..sweet Clementine.
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You may be gone but you're not forgotten..fare thee well..so long..
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Clementine..(blurbbbbbbbbbbbbbb)..(Bye!)