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Marching To Pretoria
Words and Music by Josef Maraia - Traditional Folk Song
Intro:
G - - -
Verse:
G - -              D7 G
D7 - G             D7 G
- - -              D7 G
D7 - G -               G7
Chorus:
C - G -
D7 - G -               G7
C - G -
D7 - G -          (to verse)
8-beat intro.  Play 4-beats for each cell, reading from left to right.
This song is in the key of G.
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Intro:
(Instrumental)
 
Verses:
I'm with you and you're with me, And we are all together,
So we will sing together, So we will sing together.
Sing with me, I'll sing with you and so we will sing together,
As we march along.
 
We have food, the food is good, And so we will eat together.
So we will eat together, So we will eat together.
When we eat, 'twill be a treat, So let us sing together,
As we march along.
 
Chorus:
We are marching to Pretoria,
Pretoria, Pretoria,
We are marching to Pretoria,
Pretoria, Hooorah!
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Listen to Joe Maphis play "Marching To Pretoria" (youtube timestamp 8:05)
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Arranged by Jim Bottorff
 
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email: jbott@ix.netcom.com