Cap'n, I Believe

DESCRIPTION: "Cap'n, I believe, Cap'n, I believe, Cap'n, I believe, believe, believe I'll die. (Spoken): Oh, no, you ain't gonna die. Come on with that motah."
AUTHOR: unknown
EARLIEST DATE: 1927 (Sandburg-TheAmericanSongbag)
KEYWORDS: railroading death nonballad
FOUND IN: US
REFERENCES (1 citation):
Sandburg-TheAmericanSongbag, p. 363, "Cap'n, I Believe" (1 fragment, 1 tune)
File: San363

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