Little Pile of Tin

DESCRIPTION: "I've got a little old pile of tin, Nobody knows what shape it’s in. Got four wheels and a runningboard -- It’s a Ford, oh it’s a Ford! Honk honk, rattle rattle rattle, crash! Beep! Beep! (x3), Honk, honk!"
AUTHOR: unknown
EARLIEST DATE: 1974 (NorthCarolinaFolkloreJournal)
KEYWORDS: technology nonballad campsong
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REFERENCES (3 citations):
NorthCarolinaFolkloreJournal, Linda Weaver, "Camp Songs: Reflections of Youth," Vol. XXII, No. 2 (May 1974), p. 77, "I'm Little Piece of Tin" (1 text)
LibraryThingCampSongsThread, post 27, "(I’ve got a little old pile of tin)" (1 short text, from user 2wonderY, posted August 29, 2021)
Averill-CampSongsFolkSongs, pp. 257, 318, 417, 494, 497, 514, "Little Pile of Tin" (notes only)
Roud #22405
File: LTCSLPoT

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