Freedom Are Come Oh

DESCRIPTION: The singer says freedom has come. He gives his "bill ... hoe" to King George and says he is going. He asks "who been are say dat freedom no are come"
AUTHOR: unknown
EARLIEST DATE: 1954 (Elder-FolksongsFromTobago)
KEYWORDS: parting farming freedom slavery nonballad
FOUND IN: West Indies(Tobago)
REFERENCES (1 citation):
Elder-FolksongsFromTobago 19, "Freedom Are Come Oh" (1 text, 1 tune)
File: ElTo019

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