Georgia Land
DESCRIPTION: "My gal don't wear button-up shoes, Her feet too big for gaiters, All she's fit for [is] a dip of snuff...." "My dog died of whooping cough." The singer talks of his work. At the end, the singer requests to be taken back to Georgia Land
AUTHOR: unknown
EARLIEST DATE: 1936 (collected from Jim Owens/Goens)
KEYWORDS: work clothes hardtimes home dog disease | whooping cough
FOUND IN: US(SE)
REFERENCES (1 citation):
Lomax/Lomax-OurSingingCountry, pp. 284-285, "Georgia Land" (1 text, 1 tune)
Roud #15655
File: LoSi284
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