Good Old Way (I), The

DESCRIPTION: "The good old way, the good old way, I am travelling in the good old way, And no matter where I be nor what people thinks of me...." "The Baptists in their glee may turn their back on me...." The singer condemns sinners and vows to stick with God
AUTHOR: unknown
EARLIEST DATE: 1938 (Chappell)
KEYWORDS: religious nonballad
FOUND IN: US(SE)
REFERENCES (1 citation):
Chappell-FolkSongsOfRoanokeAndTheAlbermarle 93, "The Good Old Way" (1 text, 1 tune)
Roud #16937
CROSS-REFERENCES:
cf. "O I Shall Have Wings" (lyrics)
File: ChFRA093

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