| Oh Shiloh, here’s mud in your eye
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| We’re hauling away from Shiloh town
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| Get one long look fore You say your goodbyes
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| We’re hauling away from Shiloh
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| We’re rolling this shanty block out on the water
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| We’re hauling away from Shiloh town
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| Oh we’ve robbed just sons blind and we’ve loved all your daughters
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| We’re hauling away from Shiloh
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| So let her drift out where she lay
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| The river will take us away
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| With lodestar above aye and trammels in tow
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| We are hauling away from Shiloh
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| Now the girls of the landing
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| They’re plump and they’re pretty
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| We’re hauling away from Shiloh town
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| And the old Mississippi Has beauties a’many
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| We’re hauling away from Shiloh
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| There’s parsons and lawmen with plenty of money
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| We’re hauling away from Shiloh town
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| Well, to store in the hold of this old flying jenny
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| We’re hauling away from Shiloh
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| So let her drift out where she lay
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| The river will take us away
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| With lodestar above aye and trammels in tow
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| We are hauling away from Shiloh
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| So Shiloh now dry out your tears
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| We’re hauling away from Shiloh town
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| For we gave ya tales you’ll be tellin' for years
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| We are hauling away from Shiloh
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| There’s river rats, junkers and sailormen too
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| We’re hauling away from Shiloh town
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| But we are the boys who can pull her straight through
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| And we are hauling away from Shiloh
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| So let her drift out where she lay
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| And the river will take us away
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| With lodestar above aye and trammels in tow
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| We are hauling away from Shiloh
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| With lodestar above aye and trammels in tow
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| We are hauling away from Shiloh |