Illinois

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Source "The One Hundred and One Best Songs" - The Cable Company - 1919 - Chicago, Illinois

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This song included the note, "Used by permission of Clayton F. Summy Co., Owners of the Copyright."

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X:10
T:Illinois
H:This song included the note, "Used by permission of Clayton F. Summy Co., Owners of the Copyright."
C:Words by C. H. Chamberlain/Air: "Baby Mine"
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S:Source "The One Hundred and One Best Songs" - The Cable Company - 1919 - Chicago, Illinois
M:4/4
L:1/8
Q:1/4=110
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K:F
V:1 clef=treble
A B | c A G F A F D > C |
w:1.~By thy riv-ers gen-tly flow-ing, Il-li\-
w:2.~From a wil-der-ness of prai-ries, Il-li\-
w:3.~When you heard your coun-try call-ing, Il-li\-
w:4.~Not with-out thy won-drous sto-ry, Il-li\-
V:2 clef=treble
z2 | F2 F2 F2 F2 |
V:3 clef=treble
z2 | A,2 A,2 A,2 B,2 |
V:4 clef=bass
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z2 | c2 c2 c2 d2 |
V:5 clef=bass 
%%MIDI transpose -24 
z2 | F2 F2 F2 B2 |
V:1
F2 F > G F2 A B | c A G F A F D > C |
w:nois, Il-li-nois, O'er thy prai-ries ver-dant grow-ing, Il-li\-
w:nois, Il-li-nois, Straight thy way and nev-er va-ries, Il-li\-
w:nois, Il-li-nois, Where the shot and shell were fall-ing, Il-li\-
w:nois, Il-li-nois, Can be writ the na-tion's glo-ry, Il-li\-
V:2
F2 F>G F2 z2 | F2 F2 F2 D>C |
V:3
A,2 B,2 A,2 z2 | A,2 A,2 A,2 A,2 |
V:4
c2 d2 c2 z2 | c2 c2 c2 f2 |
V:5
F2 F2 F2 z2 | F2 F2 F2 F2 |
V:1
G2 G > A G2 A B | c A d B c2 A B |

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