Our Singing Country

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	Negro Gang Songs
	i Ham and eggs, Lord, pork and beans, Well, Fd et more, but the cook wasn't clean. Chorus: I got to roll, roll in a hurry, Make it on the side of the road. 2 If Fd V knowed my cap'n was mean, I never would V left St. Augustine. {Chorus.) 3 If Fd V knowed my cap'n was blind, I wouldn't 'a' went to work till half past nine. {Chorus.) 4 If Fd 'a' knowed my cap'n was bad, I wouldn't 'a' sold that special that I once did had. {Chorus.)
	YOU KICKED AND STOMPED AND BEAT ME /. No. 1857. Bowlegs, State Penitentiary, Parchman, Miss., 1933. Caf^}n_} if I get a letter an Mamma says_} ^aCome home" Cafin, yo^} fiat-back shotgun ain^} gonna hold me long.*


	I Do you 'member way last summer? (3) Kind captain, on the jelly roll, sir? [391 1