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Thread #58293   Message #3977802
Posted By: Charley Noble
19-Feb-19 - 01:04 PM
Thread Name: Lyr Add: Whoop Jamboree-Minstrel Song
Subject: RE: Lyr Add: Whoop Jamboree-Minstrel Song
This verse does re-occur in some steamboat/roustabout songs such as Sugar in the Hold:

De captain on de biler deck, a-scratchin' ob his head –
An' jawing ob de deck hand, a-heavin' ob de lead.

Charlie Ipcar