Title Grog Is the Liquor of Life (t) 
Short Title SS, Boston PL-2 
Page 264 
Genre  SS 
Country 
Instruments  VO,KBF 
Incipit  //17-1/2351//2/5-//6-7-1/212 
First Line Ye jolly true blues of the main (fl) 
Burden Text Grog is the liquor of life (bt) 
Verses
Authors Green, Mr.(t) 
Stress Notes  122562 
Intervals  -2,2,2,2,3,-5,2,-5,2,2,2,2,-2,2, 
Key Signature FU#,C#,GU# 
Time Signature 6/8 
Do
Number E19.262 
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