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Outlaws
MY FATHER GAVE ME A LUMP OF GOLD
/. No. 863. Mrs. Emma Dusenberry, Mena, Ark., 1936. Through the courtesy of Lawrence Powell. See Sh, 2:79; Ja-*i P- <58j Be, p. Z59.
jined this low-down gang, And no—one— cares for me. * With one exception, all half rests in all stanzas and choruses are shortened by one beat.
I My father dear, so far from here, Has give me good advice; He told me to quit my rambling way, And settle down in life.
Chorus:
I will ramble and PU roam and Pll call for my board, Let this wide world go as she will, For I have jined this low-down gang, And no one cares for me.
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