I Ain't Going To Die No More

DESCRIPTION: The singer says that nobody visited him on his death bed but they are all with him going to the graveyard. He wants someone to lower his pillow, "for I ain't going to die no more."
AUTHOR: unknown
EARLIEST DATE: 1942 (Parrish-SlaveSongsOfTheGeorgiaSeaIslands)
KEYWORDS: burial death nonballad religious
FOUND IN: US(SE)
REFERENCES (1 citation):
Parrish-SlaveSongsOfTheGeorgiaSeaIslands, p. 190, "For I Ain't Goin' T' Die No Mo'" (1 text)
File: Parp190

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