| Shady Grove, my little love
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| Shady Grove, my dear
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| Shady Grove, my little love
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| I’m bound for Shady Grove
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| Fourteen miles of mountain road
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| And fifteen miles of sand
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| If I’m ever on this road again
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| It’ll be to the promised land
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| Shady Grove, my little love
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| Shady Grove, I say
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| Shady Grove, my little love
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| I’m bound to go away
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| Last time I went to Shady Grove
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| She was standing in the door
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| Shoes and stockings in her hand
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| And her little bare feet on the floor
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| Shady Grove, my little love
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| Shady Grove, I say
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| Shady Grove, my little love
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| I’m bound to go away
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| Peaches in the summertime
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| And apples in the fall
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| If I don’t get to Shady Grove
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| Won’t go nowhere at all
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| Shady Grove, my little love
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| Shady Grove, my darlin'
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| Shady Grove, my little love
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| I’m going back to Harlan |