Said I, David Crocket

DESCRIPTION: "Said I, David Crocket, you're a Tennessee Screamah, He hauled off an' he hit me in the weemah, I drew back an' I hit him in de wizzen, He bit off mah head an' I swallowed his'n and we both locked arms." The singer claims to have won the fight
AUTHOR: unknown
EARLIEST DATE: 1928 (Harlow, "The Making of a Sailor")
KEYWORDS: fight
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REFERENCES (1 citation):
ADDITIONAL: Frederick Pease Harlow, _The Making of a Sailor, or Sea Life Aboard a Yankee Square-Rigger_, 1928; republished by Dover, 1988, p.79, "(no title)" (1 text, 1 tune)
File: FPHS079

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