This is a rather specific question, but I was hoping someone would be able to supply me with the lyrics of the first verse (or, if possible, the entire song) of Jimmy Driftwood's 'Ozark Bill'. I've tried transcribing it myself but found some of the lyrics somewhat hard to parse- the opening line in particular: "Ozark Bill was a..."- well, what was he? Good guesses and intelligent interpretations welcome.
The song in question