The White House Chair
By Stephen Foster
Come all ye men of every state,
Our creed is broad and fair;
Buchanan is our candidate,
And we'll put him in the White House Chair.
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Then come ye men from ev'ry state,
Our creed is broad and fair;
Buchanan is our candidate,
And we'll put him in the White House Chair.
Chorus:
Let all our hearts for union be,
For the North and south are one;
They've worked together manfully,
And together they will still work on.
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We'll have no dark designing band
To rule with secret sway;
We'll give to all a helping hand,
And be open as the light of day.
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We'll not outlaw the land that holds
The bones of Washington;
Where Jackson fought and Marion bled,
And the battles of the brave we