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 HREE jolly gentlemen,
 * In coats of red,

Rode their horses
 * Up to bed.

Three jolly gentlemen
 * Snored till morn,

Their horses champing
 * The golden corn.

Three jolly gentlemen,
 * At break of day,

Came clitter-clatter down the stairs
 * And galloped away.