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 +**Tune:** //[[https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/The_Book_of_Scottish_Song/The_Banks_of_the_Dee|Banks of the Dee]]//, by John Tait (1775) 
 +**Source:** traditional 
 +**Chorus #1:** Face up.  Tops show, then middles, then bottoms, then everyone.  [[dances:fieldtown:figures:half-hey|half hey]].  Repeat facing down. 
 +**Chorus #2:** Same as chorus #1, but with [[dances:fieldtown:figures:galley|galleys]] in place of shows. 
 +**Chorus #3:** Same as chorus #1, but with [[dances:fieldtown:figures:beetle-crusher|"beetle crusher" capers]] in place of shows. 
 +**Chorus #4:** Same as chorus #1, but with [[dances:fieldtown:figures:upright-caper|upright capers]] in place of shows.  All up at the end. 
 +**Figures:** [[dances:fieldtown:figures:once-to-yourself|once to yourself]], [[dances:fieldtown:figures:foot-up|foot up & down]], [[dances:fieldtown:figures:half-gyp|half gyp]], [[dances:fieldtown:figures:back-to-back|back-to-back]], [[dances:fieldtown:figures:rounds|rounds]]