Brewer's Big Horses, The

DESCRIPTION: "All the brewer's big horses coming down the road" carrying "Lucifer's load... But them big horses can't run over me." "Oh, no, boys... The turnpike's free wherever I go." "The liquor man's act can't let down this place."
AUTHOR: unknown
EARLIEST DATE: 1929 (Swan-BalladsAndFolkSongsFromMorningSunIowa)
KEYWORDS: drink horse
FOUND IN: US(MW,So)
REFERENCES (1 citation):
Swan-BalladsAndFolkSongsFromMorningSunIowa 47, "The Brewer's Big Horses" (1 fragment, the chorus only)
Roud #28847
File: SBMS047

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