Our Singing Country
Complete Text, Lyrics & Sheet Music
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It provides his drum and tambourine accompaniment, it hums his background harmony, it comes in strong on the chorus, it stomps his two-four rhythm and claps a counter-rhythm against itself. And when his breath is gone, "Talk it for me, now," says the blind singer, and his old box sings the words of the chorus, plaintively and high on little E. |
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* This rest is always omitted by the singer, who proceeds without pause.
i If you want to go to heaven, Just over on the other shore, Keep out" the way of the blood-strained banders. O good Shepherd, feed my sheep.
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