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she plays a fiddle on every song she plays a fiddle she'll play it all night long she plays a fiddle like a dream come true and if you're lucky, she will play it for you she plays a fiddle like the devil's child and if i don't get her, it's gonna drive me wild she plays a fiddle like a wild fox can hardly catch her on a martin box she plays a fiddle like a heavenly choir she plays a fiddle like a burnin fire you know it gets me goin' when i hear her sing but it really gets me when she bows that thing she plays a fiddle she plays a fiddle she plays a fiddle she plays a fiddle (C) 2012 The Get Down Boys
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often times in my life i have wondered will true love ever come my way? past and present memories i have pondered still i find myself alone today where in the world is my bourbon sippin' guitar pickin' bluegrass girl? i don't know where she could be all i know is a bluegrass girl is the only girl for me i've seen my fair share of crooked liars and i've found they're never what they seem then one night while pickin' round the fire my bluegrass girl she came to rescue me where in the world is my bourbon sippin' guitar pickin' bluegrass girl? i don't know where she could be all i know is a bluegrass girl is the only girl for me it takes one to know one oh you know it's true and if you give your love to me i'll give me love to you where in the world is my bourbon sippin' guitar pickin' bluegrass girl? i don't know where she could be all i know is a bluegrass girl is the only girl for me (C) 2012 The Get Down Boys
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Alibi Blues 04:02
i don't know 'cause i've never been there but i hear it's nice this time of year would you like to go, come along with me been runnin' from the sherriff and the deputy i don't mind if you take your time honey all i need is an alibi i don't mind if the sun don't shine baby, all i need is someone to hide with me jump in the caddy i ain't got much time by the morning gotta make it to the county line on to the river and we're gonna set sail i'll never go back to that county jail i don't mind if you take your time honey all i need is an alibi i don't mind if the sun don't shine baby, all i need is someone to hide with me pretty lady with her golden hair and the twinkle in the moonlight, eyes so fair i'm a wanted man and i don't mind, in a paradise prison's where i'm doin' my time i don't mind if you take your time honey all i need is an alibi i don't mind if the sun don't shine baby, all i need is someone to hide with me (C) 2012 The Get Down Boys
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when it comes to heartbreakin' i've done my time spent many years achin,' tears i've cried it's that same old feeling that i know well i might have gone and done it all again one road ends where the other one begins this familiar feeling's feeling new i've got a heartbreak habit and now i've gotta have it over you (C) 2012 The Get Down Boys
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Dixie Dee 02:53
i'm dreamin' no i can't believe it my dog is gone ran away and left me a letter said i'm goin' home i said i love ya but i need no more of ya because you see there's never been a meaner dog forever meaner than dixie dee meaner than dixie dee meaner than dixie dee she's louder than a lion she makes me wanna cry and there's never been a meaner dog in history it's quiet, it's not the normal riot there's something wrong there's no smell of that which i can tell and my dog is gone nice to know ya, you've gone to california and you won't be back enjoy the weather it doesn't get much better but that sh* is whack meaner than dixie dee meaner than dixie dee she's louder than a lion she makes me wanna cry and there's never been a meaner dog in history (C) 2012 The Get Down Boys
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it seems my misfortune has taken it's toll on my mind, my body and soul my heart's been broken a few dozen times so why not break it once more falling i'm falling i'm falling in love won't you catch me from falling in love falling i'm falling i'm falling in love won't you catch me from falling in love sad songs i've whispered and tears i've cried trying so hard to forget dreaming of my sweetheart's love on the night that we first met falling i'm falling i'm falling in love won't you catch me from falling in love falling i'm falling i'm falling in love won't you catch me from falling in love (C) 2012 The Get Down Boys
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Caroline 03:40
i once was lost at sea, no one to comfort me just me and this faded photograph my time, i sensed, was near to face my greatest fear i knew i had to have the last laugh every now and then i make the same mistake again i've bit off more than i can chew caroline, now what am i supposed to do? i'm waiting for the next big wave to carry me away i'm riding on a westbound train i'm moving on today no matter what i'll do i'll still be in love with you anyway i'm waiting for the next big wave to carry me away i once was high aloft a snowy mountain top the wind was howling back at me i vowed to rest no more and shook the mountain's core it took me for a wild ride indeed every now and then i make the same mistake again i've bit off more than i can chew caroline, now what am i supposed to do? i'm waiting for the next big wave to carry me away i'm riding on a westbound train i'm moving on today no matter what i'll do i'll still be in love with you anyway i'm waiting for the next big wave to carry me away (C) 2012 The Get Down Boys
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The Get Down Boys are a Los Angeles based string band performing high energy traditional and original Bluegrass music, along with modern favorites infused with the sounds of Americana. Known for their carefully crafted songs, floor-shaking rhythms, and unmistakable harmonies, The GDBs bring an irresistible and infectious passion to their spin on American roots music.

In just a few years they have mastered an organic, contemporary sound and cohesive high energy act, but most important to this group is their support for the new movements in bluegrass music. "The GDB's are blazing a new path with their spit-fire vocals, upbeat high-tempo picking, and a classic mix of instrumentation that sounds twangy and fresh" (The Groove Thief). The GDBs love to have a good time with their fans, music lovers, and each other, and are on a mission to grow the American bluegrass scene. "With a healthy repertoire of traditional and original material" (OFOAM) their infectious energy and passion for their craft gets an audience of any musical taste having "grand ole time" (The Examiner) and excited about the roots of American music.

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released June 5, 2012

"Girls" by The Get Down Boys thegetdownboys.com

Matt Bruer - Banjo
Etienne Cremieux -Fiddle
Andy Keathley - Guitar
Evan Winsor - Bass

Scott Gates - Mandolin on tracks 1, 4, 5, 7
Patrick Sauber - Mandolin on tracks 2, 3, 6, 8, 9

Flatfoot dancing on track 4 by Alice Ryan & Rebecca Stout

Produced by The Get Down Boys & Adam McFarland

Recorded by Adam McFarland at Bedroom Voice - Silver Lake, CA

All songs written by Andy Keathley except track 4 written by Matt Bruer

(c)The Get Down Boys 2012 thegetdownboys.com

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The Get Down Boys are a Los Angeles-based string band who perform traditional and original Bluegrass and Gospel music, along with other modern favorites. They formed in the Spring of 2010 and are all graduates of Berklee College of Music in Boston, MA.

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