Gasoline (1913 song)
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Gasoline (1913 song)
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"Gasoline" is a popular song written in 1913 in deference to the modern necessity for the commodity, gasoline. Lyrics were written by J. Will Callahan (1874–1946) and the music composed by Indiana musician Paul Pratt (1890–1948). The song asks a series of questions—What is it keep this world of ours a-going? What makes us happy night and day? What is the precious thing for which we're blowing each blessed dollar of our weekly pay? etc.—which it answers in the chorus: Written in 2/4 time, the son
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Song
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gasoline_(1913_song)
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2020-12-09T05:14:07Z
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