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Dumbarton's Drums

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song. The text was first printed in 1724 albeit with a different tune. The current tune was popularised by The Beers Family of Fox Hollow, New York in the 1960s.
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The song exists in several variants. In most versions the song is sung from the feminine perspective. Masculine lyrics also exist and have been recorded by
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The original version, as collected and recorded by Burns is to a different tune, a brisk march which the
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recorded. It also has different words which, were the basis for the popular song.
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