Everybody Wants to Know How I Died

DESCRIPTION: "Everybody wants to know, my Lord, How I died (3x), "Everybody wants to know how I died (x2)." "Carry my body (brother, ...) to the, graveyard (x3), Carry my body (brother, ...) to the graveyard. Everybody wants to know how I died"
AUTHOR: unknown
EARLIEST DATE: 1893 (Edwards-BahamaSongsAndStories)
KEYWORDS: death nonballad religious burial
FOUND IN: West Indies(Bahamas)
REFERENCES (1 citation):
Edwards-BahamaSongsAndStories 15, "Ev'rybody Wants to Know" (1 text, 1 tune)
NOTES [12 words]: The description is based on the Edwards-BahamaSongsAndStories text. - BS
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File: Edw015

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