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The Oxford Dictionary of Phrase and Fable | 2006 | | Â© The Oxford Dictionary of Phrase and Fable 2006, originally published by Oxford University Press 2006. (Hide copyright information) Copyright

tune there's many a good tune played on an old fiddle someone's abilities do not depend on their being young; proverbial saying, early 20th century.

See also change one's tune, dance to someone's tune, why should the Devil have all the best tunes at devil, he that lives in hope dances to an ill tune, he who pays the piper calls the tune.

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