I pawned my watch, pawned my chain,
pawned my diamond ring
If that don't settle my drunken spree1,
I'll never get drunk again

It was late last night when Miss Willi

all_night_long

If it's all night long, mama, if it's all night long
If it's all night long, mama, Lord, if it's all night long
If you ain't got no hay, mama, better be on your way
If you ain't

how_long_buck1

How long, how long has my Crow Jane treat me wrong?
So long, baby so long, baby, so long

I got to the station, she left town
I'm blue and disgusted and nobody been down
get_on_down_the_road

If you haven't any hay, get on down the road
If you haven't any hay, mama Lord, go, get on down the road
Get on down the road
Get on down the road
If you haven't any hay,

catfish

I would rather be a little catfish,
so I could swim way down in the sea
I would have somebody, somebody
Settin' out hooks for me
Settin' out hooks for me

You

cypress_grove_blues

I would rather be buried in some cypress grove
I would rather be buried in some cypress grove
To have some woman, Lord, that I can't control

And I'm goin' away now, I'm g

hard_time_killing_floor1

Hard time here and everywhere you go
Times is harder than ever been before

And the people are driftin' from door to door
Can't find no heaven, I don't care where they go<

crow_jane

Crow Janie, Crow Janie, Crow Jane, don't you hold you head high
Someday, baby, you know you got to die
You got to lay down and...
You got to die, you got to...

And

sick_bed_blues

Layin' sick, honey, on my bed
I'm layin' sick, honey, and on my bed
I'm layin' sick, honey, and on my bed
I used to have some friends but they wish that I were dead



little_cow_and_calf_is_gonna_die_blues1

Hey hey-hey-hey-hey, hey hey hey hey hey
Hey hey-hey-hey-hey, hey hey hey hey...
And every cow and calf, I believe was born to die

I'm a-milk my heifer2, milk her in a ch

i’m_so_glad


illinois_blues

You go to Banglin'1, tell my boys
You go to Banglin', tell my boys
What times I'm havin' up in Illinois
In Illinois, up in Illinois

When I gin2 my little cotton I'm

cherry_ball_blues

I love my cherry ball1 better than I love myself
I loves cherry ball better than I love myself
She get so she don't love me, she won't love nobody else

Cherry ball quit m

special_rider_blues

I ain't got no special rider1 here
I ain't got no special rider...
I ain't got nobody to love and feel my care

I woke up this mornin', looked at the special risin' sun
devil_got_my_woman

Ah, run off with the devil, gonna beat that woman bad.
Ah, run off with the devil, gonna beat that woman bad.

Oh, nothing but the devil, change my baby's mind.
Oh, nothin