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I. 2. WHITE RELIGIOUS SONGS
OVER JORDAN (Wayfaring Stranger)
L. L. McDowell, Smithville, Tenn. By courtesy of Sid­ney Robertson and Charles Seeger. See Ja.2, p. 715 De, 1695 Ja.i, pp. 250 ff. See No. 3223.
L. L. McDowell, Smithville, Tennessee, says that this is the tune sung by the old settlers of De Kalb County. Additional stanzas are made by changing the word "father" to "mother," "brother/5 "sister," tie.