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Harry McClintock Quotes

1884–1957 United States

Harry Kirby McClintock (October 8, 1884 – April 24, 1957), also known as "Haywire Mac", was an American railroad man, radio personality, actor, singer, songwriter, and poet, best known for his song "The Big Rock Candy Mountains".

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I'm a-goin' to stay where you sleep all day
Where they hung the Turk that invented work
In the Big Rock Candy Mountains.

In the Big Rock Candy Mountains
All the cops have wooden legs
And the bulldogs all have rubber teeth
And the hens lay soft-boiled eggs.

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Quotes and notes from Wikiquote: Harry McClintock (page history), available under CC BY-SA 4.0.