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Let the piper play the tune.
Explanation: If someone decides the group should do something and says let's do ---, someone else may say to him, "Well you're the piper, play the tune," meaning you lead the way and show us what to do.
Where learned: LOCATION NOT RECORDED
Subject headings: | Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Game Verse |