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The title of this brings to mind a person who prepares well for church or pub outings. Such a fellow used a clothes peg to tidy in the bottom of his trousers for cycling purposes. The same fellow might not have any music in his soul or might never try to whistle a tune.
d3 c | BGGA GG-GA | B/A/G Bd gedc | BG GA GBcB |
AG FG AB cd | BG{/c} GA G/c/G GA | B/A/G Bd ge fg | afge fdcB |
AGFG ABcd || Bd de d/^c/d- d=c | BG Bd ge dc | Bd de dB cB |
AG FG AB cd | Bd de d/^c/d d=c | BG Bd ge fg | af ge fd cB |
AG FG AB cd || BGGA GG-GA | B/A/G Bd gedc | BG GA GBcB |
AG FG AB cd | BG{/c} GA G/c/G GA | BGBd gefg | afge fdcB |
AGFG ABcd || Bd de dd-dc | B/A/G Bd gedc | Bd de dB cB |
AG FG AB cd | Bd de dd-dc | BG Bd ge fg | af ge fd cB |
AG FG AB cd || BGGA G/B/G GA | BGBd gedc | BG GA GBcB |
AG FG AB cd | BG{/c} GA G3 A | BGBd gefg | afge fdcB |
AGFG ABcd || Bd de d/^c/d- d=c | BG Bd ge dc | Bd de dB cB |
AG FG AB cd | Bd de dd-dc | BG Bd ge fg | af ge fd cB |
AG FG AB cd || BGGA G/B/G GA | BGBd gedc | BG GA GBcB |
AG FG AB cd | BGGA G3 A | BGBd gefg | afge fdcB |
AGFG ABcd || Bd de d/^c/d- d=c | BGBd gedc | Bd de dB cB |
AG FG AB cd | Bd de dd-dc | BG Bd ge fg | af ge fd cB |
AG FG AB cA | G8 |