This Is My Country
  (Coyote 873)   Mary Moody
 
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4 ladies chain over and back
This is my country, land of my birth
This is my country, grandest on earth

Circle left
I pledge thee my allegiance
Allemande left and promenade
For this is my country to have and to hold

FIGURE

Heads (Sides) square thru 4 hands
Go all the way and then
Swing thru boys run right
Tag the line, face right
Wheel & deal
All pass thru, U-turn back
Swing that corner girl, and promenade her home
For this is my country to have and to...

FIGURE

Heads (Sides) square thru 4 hands
Go all the way and then swing thru
Boys trade, boys run right
1/2 tag, walk & dodge, chase right
Guys tap the girls shoulder that you're chasing
Girls turn back, swing and promenade
For this is my country to have and to...

MIDDLE BREAK - CLOSER

Sides face grand square
*This is my Country, Land of my birth
*This is my country, Grandest on earth
, Circle left
I pledge thee my allegiance
Allemande left and promenade
For this is my country to have and to hold

ALTERNATE LYRICS

*This is my country, Land of my choice
*This is my country, Hear my proud voice
, Circle left

TAG

To have and to hold
My country

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