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Re: Cub POW-WOW Song
Deneen Harrell (dharrell@MAIL.GRADY.PUBLIC.LIB.GA.US)
Fri, 1 Nov 1996 12:22:21 -0500
I believe The tune goes to "Battle of New Orleans".
>I heard the following song at my first POW-WOW last Saturday in the
>National Capitol Area Council. There are no credits listed on the
>handout I was given. Maybe Mike Bowman or someone else from the council
>could inform us. I don't recognise the tune, but it was sung with a
>country style.
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>THE NIGHT THEY MADE THE FIRST CUB SCOUT
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>Many years ago on this very night
> Some people gathered 'round a campfire's light
>Everyone was saying the world was in a mess
> Not enough people trying to do their best. (So...)
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>Chorus:
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>...They took a little Blue
> and they took a little Gold
>They took a little boy about eight years old
> Turned him around and lo and behold
>That's how it came about
> The night they made the first Cub Scout
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>Now they come in every size, they come in every shape
> And everywhere they are, the world's a better place
>Every Bobcat and Bear, every Wolf and Webelos
> Remembers that night many years ago (When...)
>
>(Repeat chorus)
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>Tiger Cubs are new, the boys aren't very old
> You know it won't be long before they wear the blue and gold
>To Search, Discover, Share with their parents in tow
> Headed down the path that started years ago (When...)
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>(Repeat Chorus)
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>Leaders are the ones who make the program go
> And Trainers do their best to put the leaders in the know
>How the Promise and the Law help the Cub Scout Grow
> And Blossom on the trail that started years ago (When...)
>
>(Repeat Chorus)
>
Terry Howerton Sakima Group, Inc. SCOUTER Magazine Kansas City |
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